Ancient history

This fully illustrated history chronicles the evolution of Hellenistic warfare from the death of Alexander the Great to Rome's conquest of the region.

An in-depth military history of the emperors Lucius Domitius Aurelianus and Marcus Aurelius Probus.

This is a narrative military history of the emperors Lucius Domitius Aurelianus (270-275) and Marcus Aurelius Probus (276-282).

"e;A compelling review of Antipater and his family .

"e;An excellent book"e; that takes a new look at the historic clash between the ancient Greeks and Persians (Army Rumour Service).

What you'd need to know if you time-traveled to Ancient Rome-from local customs to clothing to religion to housing to food.

A reassessment of the famous fifth-century clash between Hun and Roman forces: "e;An excellent job of research with original documents.

A survivors true account of death, despair, and heroism in Death Valley in the heat of the California Gold Rush.

"e;Capture[s] the essence of the struggle within Rome for reform and power and dominance .

What would it be like if you were transported back to Thebes, 1360 BCE?

An enlightening look at the importance of war gods and their myths to the ancient Romans.

Focussing on Thebes in 1360 BCE, How to Survive in Ancient Egypt is the ultimate guide to living in ancient Egypt including all of the religious beliefs and sites to see.

What you'd need to know if you time-traveled to Ancient Rome-from local customs to clothing to religion to housing to food.

The dramatic history behind one of the great landmarks of ancient Israel.

A compelling account of alliances, animosities, and ancient warfare in central Italy.

A reassessment of the famous fifth-century clash between Hun and Roman forces: "e;An excellent job of research with original documents.

A look at the military might of these ancient warriors who sacked Rome and conquered much of Europe.

A look at the military might of these ancient warriors who sacked Rome and conquered much of Europe.

What would it be like if you were transported back to Athens 420 BCE?

A guide to the over 150 families that ruled the Classical world, from the 10th century BC to the 8th century AD, from western Europe to central Asia.

An analysis the Roman imperial succession and the failure to come up with an enduring, consistent system for selecting the next emperor with over 22 genealogical tables and 100 images illustrating the Emperors.

The dramatic history behind one of the great landmarks of ancient Israel.

In this landmark study, an amateur historian tackles the unanswered questions surrounding Julius Caesar's time in Britain.

In this landmark study, an amateur historian tackles the unanswered questions surrounding Julius Caesar's time in Britain.

The little-known story of a fierce rebellion against the Romans:"e;A very good read for anyone interested in ancient military history and historiography.

An archeological study of burial grounds across England, shedding light on pagan executions, the Black Death, and much more.

Throughout their history, the Romans were troubled by formidable warlike tribes along their northern borders.

A guide to the over 150 families that ruled the Classical world, from the 10th century BC to the 8th century AD, from western Europe to central Asia.

Fascinating revelations of the parts played by David, Solomon, Judas Maccabee, Pompey, Cleopatra, Justinian, and others in the making of the city.

An enlightening look at the importance of war gods and their myths to the ancient Romans.

Published for the first time in 1904, The Evolution of Modern Liberty was originally intended to be a comparison study of the American and French bills of rights.

A British historian explores the mysterious Scottish culture of the Iron Age and Early Middle Ages whose enigmatic symbols adorn standing stones.

Der römische Kaiser Nero (37–68 n.

This book provides analysis of a variety of biblical narratives and texts which are the vehicle for the expression, articulation and performance of diverse identities in the Indian context and is the first attempt to do so for a global audience of scholars and students.

This book provides analysis of a variety of biblical narratives and texts which are the vehicle for the expression, articulation and performance of diverse identities in the Indian context and is the first attempt to do so for a global audience of scholars and students.

Stories of Gods and Monsters Scandinavians of the Viking era explored the mysteries of life through their sagas.

In this book, you'll be taken on a whirlwind journey through Alexander's life and conquests, and not only learn about the successes and mistakes of one of history's greatest conquerors, but also how to awaken a fire in your own life and adventures.

Civilization and Its Discontents' is considered Freud's most brilliant work.

Society, the way it has evolved comes with its own and significant share of evils that everyone has been faced with, though the magnitude differs.

Discover the Majestic Legacy of Egypt: Unearth the Secrets of the Sphinx, the Epic Story of Abu Simbel Temples, the Untold Legacy of the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Mysteries of Philae TempleEmbark on a captivating journey through the sands of time with our "e;Egyptian Monuments"e; book bundle, an enthralling collection that unveils the secrets, mysteries, and profound significance of Egypt's most iconic landmarks.

Immerse yourself in the history of ancient Rome - from its origins as a small settlement on the Palatine Hill to its peak as an empire reigning over 90 million people, and its tumultuous decline.

Join Arthur Hubbard on an immersive journey into the history of civilization.

This is an in-depth re-assessment of the life of Magnus Maximus, Roman Emperor ruling in the west from 383 to 388, drawn from Classical sources and archaeology, which provides a very different impression of his life to the one created by the post-Roman and medieval British insular sources.

Will our past imitate our future?

The Bible shaped nearly every aspect of Jewish life in the ancient world, from activities as obvious as attending synagogue to those which have lost their scriptural resonance in modernity, such as drinking water and uttering one's last words.

This is a reprint of the first edition, published in 1998 by Edinburgh University Press.

FINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2023'A brilliant new take' Janina Ramirez, author of Femina'A masterpiece of the historian's art' Peter Brown, author of Augustine of HippoThe powerful and surprising story of the four remarkable women who changed Augustine's life - and history - forever.

Der Griechenland-Feldzug des persischen Großkönigs Xerxes I.

This volume explores irony in its essence, saying other than one actually means in the collected works of Xenophon.

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