Rome 8

From one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, an innovative and comprehensive account of religion in the ancient Roman and Mediterranean world In this ambitious and authoritative book,……続きを見る

A “startlingly visceral” (The New York Times) portrait of Rome’s first imperial dynasty, from Augustus to Neroーby the acclaimed author of Rubicon and co-host of the hit podcast The Rest Is History ……続きを見る

**"Plutarch regularly shows that great leaders transcend their own purely material interests and petty, personal vanities. Noble ideals actually do matter, in government as in life." ーMichael Dirda……続きを見る

A major writer and a leading figure in the public life of Rome, Seneca (c. 4BC-AD 65) ranks among the most eloquent and influential masters of Latin prose. This selection explores his thoughts on ph……続きを見る

Originally published in 6 volumes, "The History of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688" has gone through over 100 editions. David Hume saw English history as an evol……続きを見る

**From an award-winning historian, the definitive account of the golden age of Romeーan ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatness “Rarely has the distant past seemed so vividly alive.” ー……続きを見る

Il pane è una presenza costante nella storia dell'essere umano. Si tratta di un alimento che ha il pregio di essere al tempo stesso cibo e simbolo, è uno dei cibi più ricchi di significati, di funzi……続きを見る

Come tanti giovani aristocratici romani della sua generazione, Caio Giulio Cesare si formò in una Roma che esercitava un ruolo egemonico ma era regolarmente attraversata da crisi politiche e guerre ……続きを見る

SHOWDOWN IN KARTHAGO - ROMS AUFSTIEG ZUM WELTREICH Sommer 216 v.Chr. – der Karthager Hannibal hat in einem strategischen Coup die Alpen überquert und dezimiert in einer Serie von Schlachten die römi……続きを見る

This is a book about the ways in which various intellectuals in the post-classical Mediterranean imagined the human community as a unified, homogenous whole composed of a diversity of parts. More sp……続きを見る

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. Co……続きを見る

This deluxe edition of the world's most beloved, bestselling classic on Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology is stunningly illustrated with specially commissioned full-color plates and a beautiful gold……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Constitution of the Monarchy The Administrative Machinery Constantinople The Neighbou……続きを見る

This is the OCR-endorsed publication from Bloomsbury for the Latin AS and A-Level (Group 1) prescription of Cicero's pro Milone sections 24–32, 34–35 and 43–52, and the A-Level (Group 2) prescriptio……続きを見る

Brings together archaeologists, art historians, sociologists, and classicists to explore the origins and development of unequal relationships in ancient societies. The Archaeology of Inequality expl……続きを見る

Written by Andrew Wallace-Hadrill, one of the world's foremost scholars on Roman social and cultural history, this well-established introduction to Rome in the Age of Augustus provides a fascinating……続きを見る

The thrilling new historical adventure in the Warrior of Rome series from Sunday Times bestseller Harry Sidebottom. *** 'What Bernard Cornwell is to the Napoleonic Wars, Harry Sidebottom is to Roman……続きを見る

Könige, Konsuln, Kaiser: Das Römische Reich sah viele Herrscher, mit eiserner Hand, mit Caesarenwahn und perfider Diplomatie schafften es die Römer über Jahrunderte die damals bekannte Welt zu kontr……続きを見る

In "A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate," A. H. J. Greenidge meticulously chronicles the complex political and social dynamics of Rome from the late Republic through the……続きを見る

The writings of the Greeks and Romans form the bedrock of Western culture. Inventing the molds for histories, tragedies, and philosophies, while pioneering radical new forms of epic and poetry, the ……続きを見る

New York Times Bestseller A New York Times Notable Book Named one of the Best Books of the Year by the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, Foreign Affairs, and Kirkus Reviews Finalist for the Nation……続きを見る

"A must for anyone interested in the Roman Empire and its impact on world history." ーTony Robinson, star of Blackadder and Time Team This entertaining and informative guide is the perfect introduct……続きを見る

An investigation of the America-Rome analogy that goes deeper than the facile comparisons made on talk shows and in glossy magazine articles. America's post–Cold War strategic dominance and its pre-……続きを見る

Religious Dissent in Late Antiquity reconsiders the religious history of the late Roman Empire, focusing on the shifting position of dissenting religious groups - conventionally called 'pagans' and ……続きを見る

La Historia turco-bizantina de Ducas es un excepcional documento del último siglo de la vida de Bizancio aunque, para ser más exactos, en realidad se trata de la narración y enjuiciamiento de los pr……続きを見る

Virgil (70-19 B.C.) needs no formal introduction, as he has long been considered Ancient Romes greatest poet and is globally renowned for The Aeneid, one of the most famous epic poems in history. Vi……続きを見る

A fascinating look at the history of Ancient Rome from the earliest times to 476 AD, written by eminent American classicist Robert Franklin Pennell. 続きを見る

The Year of Four Emperors, so the ancient sources assure us, was one of the most chaotic, violent and frightening periods in all Roman history: a time of assassinations and civil wars, of armies so ……続きを見る

The 14th Gemina Martia Victrix Legion was the most celebrated unit of the early Roman Empire–a force that had been wiped out under Julius Caesar, reformed, and almost wiped out again. After particip……続きを見る

The mass of the Roman people constituted well over 90% of the population. Much ancient history, however, has focused on the lives, politics and culture of the minority elite. This book helps redress……続きを見る