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  • Augusta Treverorum: Rome in Germany

    by W B Scott ...
    Augusta Treverorum is a late 19th century description of the ancient northern capital of the Roman Empire. Many of the Roman Artifacts in Trier or Treves or Augusta Treverorum are discussed. ... Read more

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  • Frankfurt, Germany Travel Guide - What To See & Do

    by Shawn English ...
    Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Frankfurt, Germany.Frankfurt is a city of contrasts. Wealthy bankers, students and granola drop-outs coexist in a city that has some of the highest, most avant-garde skyscrapers of Europe next to well maintained old buildings. The downtown area, especially Römer square and the museums at the River Main, draw millions of tourists every year. On the ... Read more

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  • The Civil Wars

    by Appian, Horace White, Charles River Editors ...
    Appian of Alexandria (95 165 A.D.), was a Roman historian, known for his only surviving work, Roman History. The Civil Wars is a series of books from Roman History describing the many civil wars during Roman history between men like Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great, as well as Octavian and Mark Antony. It is considered one of the best resources on this period. This edition is translated by ... Read more

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  • The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

    by Gibbon, Edward ...
    All six volumes are contained in this eBook. There is a linked table of contents, and the footnotes are also linked.Gibbon’s masterpiece, which narrates the history of the Roman Empire from the second century A.D. to its collapse in the west in the fifth century and in the east in the fifteenth century, is widely considered the greatest work of history ever written.The History of the Decline and ... Read more

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  • Hannibal: The Military Biography of Rome's Greatest Enemy

    by Richard A. Gabriel ...
    The Romans' destruction of Carthage after the Third Punic War erased any Carthaginian historical record of Hannibal's life. What we know of him comes exclusively from Roman historians who had every interest in minimizing his success, exaggerating his failures, and disparaging his character. The charges leveled against Hannibal include greed, cruelty and atrocity, sexual indulgence, and even ... Read more

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  • Hannibal

    A Hellenistic Life

    by Eve MacDonald ...
    The life of the great Carthaginian general who marched into Rome during the Second Punic War is reexamined in this revealing and scholarly biography.Once of the greatest military minds of the Ancient World, Hannibal Barca lived a life of daring and survival, massive battles, and ultimate defeat. A citizen of Carthage and military commander in Punic Spain, he famously marched his war elephants and ... Read more

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  • The Day Commodus Killed a Rhino

    Understanding the Roman Games

    by Jerry Toner ...
    Series series Witness to Ancient History
    In ancient times, the Roman games—that heady cocktail of mass slaughter, gladiatorial combat, and chariot racing—made strong political, social, and cultural statements.The Roman emperor Commodus wanted to kill a rhinoceros with a bow and arrow, and he wanted to do it in the Colosseum. Commodus’s passion for hunting animals was so fervent that he dreamt of shooting a tiger, an elephant, and a ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood

    The Rise and Fall of Byzantium, 955 A.D. to the First Crusade

    by Anthony Kaldellis ...
    Series series Onassis Series in Hellenic Culture
    In the second half of the tenth century, Byzantium embarked on a series of spectacular conquests: first in the southeast against the Arabs, then in Bulgaria, and finally in the Georgian and Armenian lands. By the early eleventh century, the empire was the most powerful state in the Mediterranean. It was also expanding economically, demographically, and, in time, intellectually as well. Yet this ... Read more

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  • Germany: A Literary Anthology

    Beyond the Enchanted Forest

    by Brian Melican ...
    A literary antholog of over 80 visitors to Germany... ?By following over eighty North American and British literary travellers, starting in the sixteenth century with some of the earliest travel accounts in English, Brian Melican presents a wide range of writing about, or set in, Germany. Letters from Boswell and Garrick, Coleridge and Wordsworth; the journals of Herman Melville and Henry James; ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Foreign Wars

    by Appian, Horace White, Charles River Editors ...
    Appian of Alexandria (95 165 A.D.), was a Roman historian, known for his only surviving work, Roman History. The Foreign Wars is a series of books from Roman History describing, among others, the wars in Spain, the Hannibalic War, the Punic Wars, and the Syrian Wars. This edition is translated by Horace White. ... Read more

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  • Commanders and Command in the Roman Republic and Early Empire

    by Fred K. Drogula ...
    Series series Studies in the History of Greece and Rome
    In this work, Fred Drogula studies the development of Roman provincial command using the terms and concepts of the Romans themselves as reference points. Beginning in the earliest years of the republic, Drogula argues, provincial command was not a uniform concept fixed in positive law but rather a dynamic set of ideas shaped by traditional practice. Therefore, as the Roman state grew, concepts of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Treason in Roman and Germanic Law

    Collected Papers

    by Floyd Seyward Lear ...
    "Treason" is a word with many connotations, a word applied to a host of varied offenses throughout the history of humanity. These essays by Floyd Seyward Lear analyze the development of the political theory of treason from its beginning in Roman Law to its transformation in the Germanic custom of the early Middle Ages.The author has presented treason as a political idea, possessing historical ... Read more

    $26.99 USD