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Sappho, the earliest and most famous Greek woman poet, sang her songs about love, friendship, rivalry, and family around 600 BCE on the island of Lesbos.... Læs mere
The Roman Empire was a remarkable achievement. This introduction covers the history of the empire at its height, looking at its people, religions and social... Læs mere
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the AWESOME EGYPTIANS,including why some pharaohs wore false beards, which king hadthe most blackheads and revolting... Læs mere
All the most horrible facts about the Groovy Greeks ready for readersto uncover, including why girls ran about naked pretending tobe bears, who had the world's first... Læs mere
A magisterial survey of the military giants of the ancient world.
A gripping account of the ancient Greek city of Thebes from the acclaimed author of The Spartans.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The creator of the award-winning podcast series The History of Rome and Revolutions brings to life the bloody battles, political machinations, and human drama that set the stage for the fall of the Roman Republic.
Fully illustrated in a pocket landscape format, Ships contains 300 vessels arranged in chronological order from ancient times to the... Læs mere
The building, military use and descent into ruin of the most important Roman frontier ever built.
The fascinating history of sex in ancient Egyptian society, from the flirtations of Pharaohs to exotic aphrodisiacs.
Illustrated with the best examples of inscriptions from the British Museum's Roman collection, this book explores the meaning of putting up public inscriptions and the standardised system of abbreviation that was used to ensure Romans from all areas of the Empire could read them.