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Centring on the reign of the emperor Augustus, volume four is pivotal to the series, tracing of the changing shape of the entity that was ancient Rome through its political, cultural and economic history.
Under the leadership of Pericles in the fifth century BC, the Athenians sought to become the preeminent power in Greece. How did Pericles... Læs mere
This definitive assessment of the most famous twentieth-century ancient historian engages with his impact beyond as well as within the academy, analysing... Læs mere
First published in 1935, this book presents an account of Alexander the Great drawn almost exclusively from the writings of the Roman... Læs mere
Originally published in 1953, this book presents a biography of the renowned British classical scholar Terrot Reaveley Glover (1869–1943). The text provides a detailed account of Glover's life, from his childhood in Bristol onwards. Notes are incorporated throughout.
The author of 'monumental and supreme' histories, Edward Gibbon was a son of the Enlightenment and the father of modern historical scholarship. Published in 1878, Morison's biography provides a... Læs mere
Edward William Lane (1801–76) is best remembered for his mighty Arabic–English Lexicon and classic translation of One Thousand and One Nights. This 1877 biography by his... Læs mere
An accessible and scholarly study of an emperor who was human and just throughout his long reign which was frequently punctuated by wars with the northern tribes.
Queen Boudica, leader of the Iceni, revolted against the Romans in AD60 only to have her efforts avenged by a humiliated Roman army. This lively and fascinating book examines in detail the evidence and theories which surround these events.