The story of the most famous revolt of the ancient world, and its legendary leader, Spartacus the Gladiator.
The Athenians could not separate politics from the private sphere; indeed father-son conflict was a major public as well as private theme. This book explores the consequences of the powerful influence of familial ideology on politics.
The Trojan War may have been the inevitable consequence of expanding Greek maritime commerce. Written by a leading expert on ancient military history, the true story of the most famous... Læs mere
The story of the most famous assassination in history, dramatically narrated in the historical context of Rome's ongoing civil wars.
The Athenians could not separate politics from the private sphere; indeed father-son conflict was a major public as well as private theme. This book explores the consequences of the powerful influence of familial ideology on politics.
A new history of two centuries of revolt by the Jews against the Roman Empire that draws on new scholarship, including recent archeological discoveries, by our leading historian of ancient Rome.
A new history of two centuries of revolt by the Jews against the Roman Empire that draws on new scholarship, including recent archeological discoveries, by our leading historian of ancient Rome.