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Xenophon (ca. 430 to ca. 354 BCE) was a wealthy Athenian and friend of Socrates. He left Athens in 401 and joined an expedition including ...
Pausanias, born probably in Lydia in Asia Minor, was a Greek of the 2nd century CE, about 120-180, who travelled widely not only in Asia ...
Strabo (ca. 64 BCE to ca. 25 CE), an Asiatic Greek of Amasia in Pontus, studied at Nysa and after 44 BCE at Rome. He ...
In the 6th century AD, the Near East was divided between two great empires: the Persian and the Roman. A hundred years on, and one ...
Across Australia, early Europeans commented again and again that the land looked like a park. With extensive grassy patches and pathways, open woodlands and abundant ...
WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY JORDAN B. PETERSON A vast canvas of camps, prisons, transit centres and secret police, of informers and spies and interrogators ...
Christianity, one of the world's great religions, has had an incalculable impact on human history. This book describes not only the main ideas and ...
Dadina Georgina Brown was born in the desert, outside the bounds of her society. Like her famous kinsman, Warri, and his wife Yatungka, she is ...
'Unforgettable...a delicious cacophony of conversations and clamorous arguments echoing across history'
Daily Telegraph
The landmark history of a people, culture and a world.
It ...
2 Volume Set - AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL CULTURE SERIES N0. 9The Arunta represents Spencer and Gillen's consummate account of an Aboriginal group untouched by modern civilisation ...
The shared history of the European continent, from classical antiquity to today
Whether as a battleground or a cradle of civilizations, Europe has left an ...
'A grand sweep from a master storyteller of the human race' DAILY MAIL 'Riveting, superb, terrifying' OBSERVER From the ghostly stone heads of Easter Island ...
