Ancient History 1

O livro aborda as sagas dos frades principalmente franciscanos e dominicanos, pertencentes a ordens mendicantes e que se arriscaram em perigosas viagens ao Oriente nos séculos XIII e XIV. Para o aut……続きを見る

Step into the enigmatic world of "The Ottoman Empire" a compelling exploration of the rise, zenith, and eventual decline of one of the most formidable empires in history. This meticulously researche……続きを見る

This volume explores and elucidates critical ancient world studies (CAWS), a new model for the study of the ancient world operating critically, setting itself against a long history of a discipline ……続きを見る

This volume explores emotion and its importance in Polybius’ conception of history, his writing of historiography, and the benefits of this understanding to readers of history. How and why did ancie……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive study into the perceptions of ancient and medieval Iran in the Byzantine empire, exploring the effects of Persian culture upon Byzantine intellectualism, society and……続きを見る

As discussed on Coast To Coast AM! What if there were a place on earth that matched Plato's description of Atlantis to a scientifically proven 99.32% accuracy? What if multiple historical documents ……続きを見る

This book demonstrates that living martyrdom was an important spiritual aspiration in the late antique Latin west and argues that, consequently, attempts to define, study, or locate martyrdom must m……続きを見る

This volume provides novel social-scientific and historical approaches to religious identifications in late antique (3rd–12th century) Egyptian papyri, bridging the gap between two academic fields t……続きを見る

美索不達米亞文明── 人類歷史最古老的起源，最終為何淪為西亞「窪地」？ 當文明走到盡頭，必然產生無能的「費拉」順民，又為何成為統治者負擔！？ 顛覆歷史思維，逆轉你對文明歷史演化的想像！ 　　＊＊＊＊＊ 　……続きを見る

Durant la protohistoire, une population joua-t-elle un rôle civilisateur de l'océan Indien à la Méditerranée en passant par la mer Rouge? 続きを見る

This fascinating work explores the lifestyle of the residents of early Britain through the story of Tig. Filled with precise and captivating descriptions of the homes, occupations, traditions, and f……続きを見る

This volume brings together contributions from distinguished scholars in the history of philosophy, focusing on points of interaction between discrete historical contexts, religions, and cultures fo……続きを見る

This monumental work demonstrates the traditions, history, problems, thoughts, and theology of the Jewish people and other surrounding cultures at the time of Christ. It is filled with details on th……続きを見る

If you think the Celtic world is only twenty-five centuries old, this free eBook will disappoint you, as it adds another seven centuries. 続きを見る

This open access book demonstrates the application of simulation modelling and network analysis techniques in the field of Roman studies. It summarizes and discusses the results of a 5-year research……続きを見る

The earliest surviving works of ancient Greek literature, dating back to the early Archaic period, are the two epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey. These two epics, along with the Homeric Hymns and……続きを見る

Dionysius of Halicarnassus taught rhetoric in Rome while studying the Latin language, collecting material for a history of Rome, and writing. His Roman Antiquities began to appear in 7 BCE. Dionysiu……続きを見る

The Great Jewish-Roman War of the first century was a conflict that destroyed the ancient city of Jerusalem and changed the Roman Empire forever, and the effects are still reverberating in our 21st ……続きを見る

History of Ancient Civilization is a book by Charles Seignobos. It covers a widespread of civilizations, from pre-historic times all the way up to the birth of Christianity. 続きを見る

By John Lord is a comprehensive guide to the great civilizations of antiquity. From the early river valley civilizations to the mighty empires of Rome and Greece, Lord provides detailed insights int……続きを見る

Herodotus, a pioneer in the field of historical research, wrote Histories, an account of the Persian-Greek struggle from the time of Croesus to Xerxes, which also contains a wealth of information on……続きを見る

In 'Early European History', Hutton Webster offers a concise and comprehensive account of human progress during ancient, medieval, and early modern times. The book meets the needs of high schools an……続きを見る

This book provides an overview of the ancient world, particularly the constitutions, commerce, and colonies of the states of antiquity. The book is divided into four sections, each of which covers a……続きを見る

Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations is a history book by A. H. Sayce. Sayce was a pioneer British Assyriologist and linguist. Excerpt: "The civilisation of western Asia is, as has been said, im……続きを見る

DURANT LA PROTOHISTOIRE, LES ANCETRES DES BRETONS VIVAIENT-ILS SUR LES RIVAGES DE LA MER... NOIRE? 続きを見る

Aside from Hagia Sophia, the monuments of the Byzantine East are poorly understood today. This is in sharp contrast to the well-known architectural marvels of Western Europeâs Middle Ages. In this l……続きを見る

Egypt, Greece and Italy were the fountain heads of our civilization and the source of our knowledge; to them we can trace, link by link, the origin of all that is ornamental, graceful and beautiful.……続きを見る

Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did ……続きを見る

Tsenhor was born about 550 BCE in the city of Thebes (Karnak). She died some sixty years later, having lived through the reigns of Amasis II, Psamtik III, Cambyses II, Darius I and perhaps even Psam……続きを見る

Scholars have recently begun to study collections of Byzantine historical excerpts as autonomous pieces of literature. This book focuses on a series of minor collections that have received little or……続きを見る