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Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
A fourth-century army officer recounts the history of Rome during the reigns of Constantius, Julian, Jovian, Valentinian and Valens.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Traces Rome's fortunes from its near collapse after defeat by the Gauls in 386 bc to its emergence, in a matter of decades, as the premier power in... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Presenting Punic War in 264 BC, this title records the critical stages of Roman expansion: its campaigns throughout the Mediterranean, the temporary setbacks inflicted by Hannibal and the final destruction of Carthage.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Recording the events of the author's life, who is a military leader, this title depicts his struggle with Pompey over the leadership of Republican Rome - a conflict that spanned the entire Roman world, from Gaul and Spain to Asia and Africa.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Details nearly fifty turbulent years of warfare in Greece between 411 and 362 BC. Presenting the story of the Peloponnesian War at the point where Thucydides finished his... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Provides an eyewitness account of the attempt by a Greek mercenary army - the Ten Thousand - to help Prince Cyrus overthrow his brother and take the Persian throne.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
The Greeks were extraordinary not least because they evolved "a totally new conception of what human life was for". Elaborating on that claim, the author explores the life, culture and history of classical Greece.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Presents an introduction to the history of ancient Mesopotamia and its civilizations, incorporating archaeological and historical finds up to 1992.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
In this portrait of life in Ancient Rome, the author begins by painting a backcloth on which the social, political, cultural... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
With the use of quotations, this book examines the political events in the Hellenistic world. It also describes the different social systems of the peoples under Greek rule, developments in literature, science and technology and the founding of religious movements.