hide categories and filters

in-stock books in Ancient Greek History

12
refine your search with categories and filters
  • Alexander the Great Avenger: The Campaign that Felled Achaemenid Persia by

    Since 500 BC the mainland Greeks had been threatened by the Achaemenid Persian Empire. They had suffered major invasions but subsequent attempts to take the ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 19th!
  • The Ptolemies, Rise of a Dynasty: Ptolemaic Egypt 330 246 BC by

    In this first volume of his trilogy on the Ptolemies, John Grainger explains how Ptolemy I established the dynasty's power in Egypt in the ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 19th!
  • Pertinax: The Son of a Slave Who Became Roman Emperor by

    The son of a former slave, Pertinax was the Roman Emperor who proved that no matter how lowly your birth, you could rise to the ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 19th!
  • On Sparta by

    A vivid and richly anecdotal portrait of Spartan society.

    Plutarch's vivid and engaging portraits of the Spartans and their customs are a major source ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 19th!
  • Alexander the Great by

    Alexander the Great is the subject of two major Hollywood films in autumn 2004.

    Tough, resolute, fearless, Alexander was a born warrior and ruler of ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 19th!
  • A History of My Times by

    A fascinating historical account of Greece at a point of crisis

    Xenophon's History recounts nearly fifty turbulent years of warfare in Greece between 411 ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 19th!
  • The Persian Expedition by

    Xenophon's account of the Greek war with Persia through the eyes of a young Athenian searching for his destiny abroad

    In The Persian Expedition ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 19th!
  • The Rise and Fall of Athens: Nine Greek Lives by

    Nine Greek biographies illustrate the rise and fall of Athens, from the legendary days of Theseus, the city's founder, through Solon, Themistocles, Aristides, Cimon ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 19th!
12