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Alexander the Great(1996) BRIANT, PIERREDefeating the mighty Persian Empire at the age of 22, Alexander the Great rapidly conquered the rest of the then known world. This book traces the career of Alexander who was destined to become one of the greatest generals the world has known, and celebraVezava: Mehka11,15 € -
Augustan Rome 44 BC to AD 14(2012) RICHARDSON, J. S. (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF CLASSICS, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)Centring on the reign of the emperor Augustus, volume four is pivotal to the series, tracing of the changing shape of the entity that was ancient Rome through its political, cultural and economic history.Vezava: Mehka54,04 € -
The History of Rome(1986) GRANT, PROFESSOR MICHAELFrom a small Iron Age settlement on the banks of the Tiber, Rome grew to become the centre of an Empire that dominated the Western world.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Daily Life in Ancient Rome(1991) CARCOPINO, JEROMEIn this portrait of life in Ancient Rome, the author begins by painting a backcloth on which the social, political, cultural and religious aspects of the community are drawn. He enlarges on the details of everyday life, following the typical routine of aVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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: Mehka24,70 € -
Annals(2004) TACITUSWoodman's translation masterfully conveys Tacitus' distinctive and powerful literary style and reflects the best of relevant current scholarship. His introduction provides a wealth of insight into the period about which Tacitus wrote, Tacitus himself, andVezava: Mehka41,57 € -
Imhotep the African(2013) BAUVAL, ROBERT (ROBERT BAUVAL),BROPHY, THOMAS (THOMAS BROPHY)Vezava: Mehka39,92 € -
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire(2007) BAKER, SIMONFocusing on six momentous turning points that helped to shape Roman history, this work charts the rise and fall of the world's first superpower - a political machine unmatched in its brutality, its genius, its lust for power. It also covers powerful men sVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
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 € -
Jewish Revolt AD 66–74(2013) SHEPPARD, SIA highly illustrated account of the Jewish Revolt against Roman rule in the 1st century AD.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
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 € -
Ancient Warfare(2004) SIDEBOTTOM, HARRY (MERTON COLLEGE, OXFORD)Examines various aspects of ancient warfare from philosophy to the technical skills needed to fight. This work looks at war in a wider context and explores the ways in which ancient society thought about conflict: can a war be just? Why was siege warfareVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Before Atlantis: 20 Million Years of Human and Pre-Human Cultures(2013) FRANK JOSEPHVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Ashoka(2013) ALLEN, CHARLESThrilling new biography about the first man to rule all of the Indian subcontinent, from one of the great chroniclers of India.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Oxford History of the Roman World(2001)In less than fifty-three years, Rome subjected most of the known world to its rule. Written by a team of specialist scholars, this book traces the rise of Rome from its origins as a cluster of villages to the foundation of the Empire and its consolidationVezava: Mehka29,43 €










