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Emperors of Rome(2013) POTTER, DAVIDThe Emperors of Rome charts the rise and fall of the Roman Empire through profiles of the greatest and most notorious of the emperors.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Tacitus and the Principate(2011) BURNAND, CHRISAs a successful senator, Tacitus was ideally placed to comment on the Roman political system. This selection of extracts from his histories sheds light on the rise and fall of emperors such as Domitian and Nero.Vezava: Mehka44,58 €
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Alexander the Great(2013) CARTLEDGE, PAULThe acclaimed biography of one of history’s greatest icons, Alexander the Great. The acclaimed biography of one of history’s greatest icons, Alexander the Great.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Everyday Life in Ancient Greece(2012) RODGERS NIGELA social history of Greek civilization, its culture, arts and beliefs, with 180 magnificent images.Vezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Roman Soldier vs Germanic Warrior(2014) POWELL, LINDSAYThe struggle for control of the area between the Rhine and Elbe rivers in the early 1st century AD pitted the Roman forces of Augustus and Tiberius against their agile, aggressive German adversaries, as different styles of combat, equipment and leadershipVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Colosseum(2011) HOPKINS, PROFESSOR KEITH,BEARD, PROFESSOR MARYThe Colosseum was Imperial Rome's monument to warfare. The author tells the story of Rome's greatest arena: how it was built; the gladiatorial and other games that were held there; the training of the gladiators; the audiences who revelled in the games, aVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Histories, Volume V(2012) POLYBIUSPolybius’ theme is how and why the Romans spread their power as they did. The main part of his history covers the years 264–146 BC, describing the rise of Rome, the destruction of Carthage, and the eventual domination of the Greek world. It is a vital achVezava: Trda44,47 €
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Homer(2013) BARKER, ELTON T. E.,CHRISTENSEN, JOEL P.An invitation to discover the two most enduring and exciting stories ever to have been toldVezava: Mehka11,87 €
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In Search of the Greeks (Second Edition)(2015) RENSHAW, JAMES (GODOLPHIN AND LATYMER SCHOOL, LONDON, UK)Vezava: Mehka47,22 €
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Histories, Volume I(2010) POLYBIUSIn his history, Polybius (ca. 200–118 BC) is centrally concerned with how and why Roman power spread. The main part of the work, a vital achievement despite the incomplete state in which all but the first five books of an original forty survive, describesVezava: Trda44,47 €
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Under Another Sky(2014) HIGGINS, CHARLOTTEWhat does Roman Britain mean to us now? How were its physical remains rediscovered and made sense of? How has it been reimagined, in story and song and verse? This book traces these tales by setting out to discover the remains of Roman Britain for herselfVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Antony and Cleopatra(2011) GOLDSWORTHY, ADRIAN,DR ADRIAN GOLDSWORTHY LTDThe epic story of one of the most famous love affairs in history, by the bestselling author of CAESAR.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Sex on Show(2013) VOUT, CAROLINEThe Greeks and Romans were not shy about sex. In classical Greece, statues of erect penises served as boundary-stones and signposts. In Rome, marble satyrs and nymphs grappled in gardens. How are we to make sense of this abundance of sexual imagery? WereVezava: Trda35,05 €