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Empire Autopsy: How Rome Died of Its Own Strength A groundbreaking reexamination of Rome's fall that reveals how history's greatest empire collapsed not from external enemies, but from the very stre……続きを見る

Constatant, voici plus de vingt ans, qu’une civilisation « s’intéresse surtout à elle-même, et ne s’adresse aux autres civilisations que dans la mesure où elle y retrouve un message pour elle », M. ……続きを見る

"Ave Roma Immortalis" in tells us the story of Rome, presented by regions, sections, streets, villas, archeological remains and monuments one would see by walking thrugh the roads of the eternal cit……続きを見る

In the heart of Europe, long before the ascendance of Rome or the flowering of Athens, a different tale unfolded, a story written not in the ink of scribes but etched in the very stones and soil of ……続きを見る

Rossington Bridge lies next to the Roman road between Doncaster and Lincoln. Excavations between 1956-1961 discovered eight pottery kilns, a site of considerable significance. The kilns and material……続きを見る

This book focuses on Lucian of Samosata, a Syrian writer of the Greek language in the second century CE, and his engagement with contemporary debates regarding the form and register of language best……続きを見る

Peu de spectacles donnent au même degré que les ruines de Carthage l’impression de l’oubli qui recouvre les grandeurs du passé. Nulle part le Delenda Carthago ne vous saisit comme une aussi poignant……続きを見る

F. Haverfield's "The Romanization of Roman Britain" meticulously explores the profound transformation of British society from the prehistoric to the Roman period. With a keen eye for archaeological ……続きを見る

In "Ancient Rome: From the Earliest Times Down to 476 A.D.,'Äù Robert F. Pennell presents a comprehensive exploration of Roman history, meticulously chronicling its evolution from a nascent civiliza……続きを見る

Unlike other recent studies, Plotinus the Master and the Apotheosis of Imperial Platonism is critical of Plotinus, and in particular of his version of Platonism, here described as “Imperial.” It is ……続きを見る

The Athens of Socrates's time has gone down in history as the very place where democracy and freedom of speech were born. Yet this city put Socrates, its most famous philosopher, to death. Presumabl……続きを見る

In F. Marion Crawford's 'The History of Eternal Rome', readers are taken on a captivating journey through the rich historical tapestry of Rome. Crawford's detailed and vivid descriptions bring Ancie……続きを見る

In "Roman Britain in 1914," F. Haverfield meticulously surveys the complexities of Roman rule in Britain, blending archaeological evidence with historical narrative to illuminate the intricacies of ……続きを見る

The leader who helped keep the Dark Ages at bay: "An excellent picture of the Crisis of the Third Century and the life and work of Aurelian " ( StrategyPage). The ancient Sibylline prophecies had f……続きを見る

The result of forty years of study, this book offers an overview of the most common find, after coins, on sites in Roman Britain, the brooch. Used basically to hold outer clothing together, it was a……続きを見る

No public action of the Roman state, the populus Romanus, at home or at war, was to be carried out without prior permission from Iuppiter Optimus Maximus. Permission was obtained, in a procedure kno……続きを見る

Fixed in diction and form, the tradition of ethnographical prose extends from fifth-century Greece through all of Latin literature. Issues such as situation, climate and fertility have a direct effe……続きを見る

“With his characteristic eloquence and lucid insights. . . Cantor offers a splendid and accessible portrait of the cultures of the ancient world.”ーPublishers Weekly Bestselling author Norman Cantor……続きを見る

The Etruscans were the creators of one of the most highly developed cultures of the pre-Roman Era. Having, at one time, control over a significant part of the Mediterranean, the Etruscans laid the f……続きを見る

The vast land empire that Alexander the Great left to his successors was without parallel in Greek history. Alexander’s family and generals created a new order of monarchies and city-states which wa……続きを見る

Marxist historian F. A. Ridley’s account of the revolt led by, among others, Thracian gladiator Spartacus, one of the prominent escaped slave leaders of the Third Servile War against the Roman Repub……続きを見る

In "Roman Britain in 1914," F. Haverfield intriguingly juxtaposes the rich tapestry of Roman heritage with the socio-political landscape of early 20th-century Britain. Through a scholarly lens, Have……続きを見る

“Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.” ーTitus Livius (59 BC – 17 AD) The term Ancient Rome refers to the city of Rome, which was located in ce……続きを見る

The Trojan War begins and ends with the sacrifice of a virgin princess. The gruesome killing of a woman must have captivated ancient people because the myth of the sacrificial virgin resonates power……続きを見る

Narración de los inicios de la romanización de Hispania que forma parte de una serie de novelas titulada genéricamente Emporion. Tras la Segunda Guerra Púnica, los íberos se sublevan contra Roma. Em……続きを見る

Narración de rigor historiográfico que transcurre durante los inicios de la romanización de Hispania y forma parte de una serie de novelas titulada genéricamente Emporion. Es la continuación de La p……続きを見る

Flavius Josephus, the priest from Jerusalem who was affiliated with the Pharisees, is our most important source for Jewish life in the first century. His notice about the death of James the brother ……続きを見る

A History of the Roman People offers students a comprehensive, up-to-date, readable introduction to the whole span of Roman history. Richly illustrated, this fully updated volume takes readers throu……続きを見る

Using Roman literary and legal sources, this book assesses Roman penal policy through an in-depth examination of six high-profile criminal cases, ranging from the Bacchanalian trials in 186 BC to th……続きを見る

An acclaimed historian offers an optimistic view of the future of the United States in the light of Roman history Maybe the end of the American ascendancy is not upon us. Maybe the U.S. will continu……続きを見る