F.F - Ancient History 1

This fully illustrated study examines the Jewish armies of the Near East and traces the evolution of their organization and tactics across more than six tumultuous centuries. From their origins as n……続きを見る

What if the Americas before Columbus were already crisscrossed by sophisticated commercial arteriesーby sea lanes, river corridors, and caravan paths that linked distant cultures, goods, and ideas? ……続きを見る

A vividly researched and deeply human portrait of the women whose courage, wisdom, and faith changed the course of sacred history. Unveiling the Sacred reveals the hidden leadership of biblical wome……続きを見る

En des temps incertains, l’histoire pourrait-elle fournir un guide utile aux gouvernants, afin qu’ils y puisent non seulement des exemples pratiques mais aussi leurs principes de conduite ? Les pens……続きを見る

Cette nouvelle édition des Chasseurs-cueilleurs ou L’origine des inégalités, publiée par l’anthropologue Alain Testart (1945-2013) en 1982, est un des ouvrages classiques qui illustrent les conditio……続きを見る

What is it today the Spirit of Rhaetia? Does it still exist? Or was it just a dream in the darkness of the night that turned into fire, exhausted itself, and faded into oblivion?Arguably, it is the ……続きを見る

This fully illustrated volume describes and illustrates the soldiers who garrisoned the Roman Empire's eastern provinces in the 4th and 5th centuries. After the 50-year chaos of the mid-3rd century ……続きを見る

Herodots Historien (Buch 1–9) entfalten, von der Herrschaft des Krösus über den Aufstieg der Perser unter Kyros, Kambyses und Dareios bis zur Invasion des Xerxes, ein Panorama, das in Marathon, Ther……続きを見る

Featuring specially commissioned full-colour artwork, this study presents up-to-date research on the armies of Rome's most dangerous rival. Carthage, the port-city in Tunisia first settled by Phoeni……続きを見る

Aquileia is the largest archaeological site in Northern Italy, which once stood at the geo-political crossroad of cultural exchanges between Italy, the central-eastern Mediterranean and continental ……続きを見る

Composed c. 1136, Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae narrates Britain's kings from the Trojan Brutus to Cadwaladr, with its fulcrum the rise and eclipse of Arthur and the oracles of Me……続きを見る

This title features up-to-date historical and archaeological research into the mysterious and powerful confederations of raiders who troubled the Eastern Mediterranean in the last half of the Bronze……続きを見る

New archaeological research has resulted in a complete re-evaluation of the dress and equipment of the Centurions of the Roman World. Featuring up-to-date research, photographs of artefacts and the ……続きを見る

Begib dich auf eine spannende Reise in die Urzeit! In diesem Kinderbuch entdecken mutige Forscherinnen und Forscher die faszinierende Welt der Dinosaurier – von riesigen Pflanzenfressern bis zu gefä……続きを見る

Il y a des histoires qui finissent par être oubliées, mais il y en a d'autres qui sont destinées à devenir éternelles. Si nous parlons du talon d'Achille, nous pensons naturellement au point faible ……続きを見る

Spanning over a millennium from the height of the Empire to the final fall of Constantinople in 1453, this book presents the decline of Rome not as a single event, but as a long and complex transfor……続きを見る

In the years between 31 BC and AD 500 the Romans carved out a mighty empire stretching from Britain to the deserts of North Africa. The men who spearheaded this expansion were the centurions, the to……続きを見る

The birth of the mighty Roman Navy was anchored in the Romans' extraordinary ability to absorb and perfect the technology of other states and empires. This is the story of the design, development an……続きを見る

The mainland and islands of Greece were extensively settled by peoples moving from Asia Minor in c.5000 BC, while a further wave in c.5000 BC introduced bronze-working to the region. It is form this……続きを見る

"A madman's task, this. An errand knight's endeavor, a sorcerer's conjuring of secrets from the depths of our memories ancient and sublime, stark and dark truths that do invert assumptions and parad……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen schatten van Friesland! Duik in de rijke geschiedenis van een van de meest fascinerende regio's van Nederland met "Beknopte Geschiedenis van Friesland in Hoofdtrekken" door W. Ee……続きを見る

”Da Alexander den Store døde i år 323 f.Kr., faldt det store rige mellem Nilen, Indus, Sortehavet og Det røde Hav, som han havde erobret på godt ti år, fra hinanden. Først i tre, senere i flere hina……続きを見る

The papers in this volume derive from the 29th Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies. This was held for the Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies in the University of London in March 1995, ……続きを見る

Paul Vinogradoff's Roman Law in Mediaeval Europe is a foundational study in the transmission and transformation of Roman legal principles into the fabric of European medieval life. A renowned legal ……続きを見る

LA VÉRITÉ : LES PEUPLES NOIRS SONT LA TERRE Sous-titre : Les Origines Cachées de l’Humanité, de la Mélanine et le Pouvoir des Premiers Peuples Par Thomas Tcheuffa Saviez-vous que la plupart des roya……続きを見る

In the Later Roman Empire (AD 300–650), power seems to manifest itself mostly through legislation, bureaucracy, and an increasingly distant emperor. This book focuses instead on personal interaction……続きを見る

An unparalleled exploration of magic in the Greco-Roman world What did magic mean to the people of ancient Greece and Rome? How did Greeks and Romans not only imagine what magic could do, but also u……続きを見る

Ausgewählte Passagen aus Texten griechischer und römischer Autoren führen die Grundgedanken der epikureischen Psychologie und Ethik vor. Deren zentrale Themen waren zum einen die verschiedenen Forme……続きを見る

Ausgewählte Passagen aus Texten griechischer und römischer Autoren führen die Grundgedanken der epikureischen Psychologie und Ethik vor. Deren zentrale Themen waren zum einen die verschiedenen Forme……続きを見る

In dieser überarbeiteten Fassung zur Erstveröffentlichung von 1991 über die zwölf Eklogen des italienischen Dichters Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374) werden die gewonnenen Erkenntnisse durch aktuelle ……続きを見る