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The Rise Of The Greeks
Michael Grant
Phoenix
ISBN : 9780753801789
For 500 years the Greek city-states achieved a civilisation which has been an inspiration and an ideal ever since.
Michael Grant looks at the policies and government of the hundreds of independent city-states and at the everyday life of the ...
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Jews In The Roman World
Michael Grant
Phoenix
ISBN : 9780753807514
In describing the triangular relationship among the Jews, the Romans and the Greeks, Michael Grant treats one of the most significant themes in world history. Unlike almost all the other subject nations of the Roman empire, the Jews have survived ...
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The Emperor Constantine
Michael Grant
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN : 9780753805282
Directly responsible for momentuos transformwations of the Imperial scene, Constantine will always be famous as the 1st Christian Emperor of Rome, and for refounding ancient Byzantium as Constantinople - events which rank amongst the most ...
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Myths Of The Greeks And Romans
Michael Grant
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN : 9781857991215
The myths told by the Greeks and Romans are as important as their history for our understanding of what they believed, thought and felt, and of what they expressed in writing and visual art. Mythology was inextricably interwoven with the entire ...
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The Classical Greeks
Michael Grant
Phoenix
ISBN : 9780753801819
The Golden Age of ancient Greek civilisation lasted from 490 to 336 BC. Never has there been such a multiplication of varied talents and genius within so limited a period.
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The Climax Of Rome
Michael Grant
Phoenix
ISBN : 9780753801796
The period from the accession of Marcus Aurelius in AD 161 to the death of Constantine in 337 is often seen as little more than a protracted interval between the glories of the ancient world and the genesis of medieval Europe. In these two ...
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A Companion to Julius Caesar
Miriam Griffin
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN : 9781405149235
A Companion to Julius Caesar comprises 30 essays from leading scholars examining the life and after life of this great polarizing figure.
Explores Caesar from a variety of perspectives: military genius, ruthless tyrant, brilliant ...
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Mark Antony's Heroes
Stephen Dando-Collins
Wiley
ISBN : 9780470224533
This fourth book in Dando-Collins’s definitive history of Rome’s legions tells the story of Rome’s 3rd Gallica Legion, which put Vespasian on the throne and saved the life of the Christian apostle Paul. Named for their leader, ...
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