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Introduction to the gladiators of Ancient Rome: their weapons, fighting techniques and armour. The Gladiator is one of the most enduring figures of Ancient Rome ...
The Pax Romana is famous for having provided a remarkable period of peace and stability, rarely seen before or since. Yet the Romans were first ...
A compelling new portrait of Marcus Brutus delves behind the ancient evidence to set aside the myths that surround the ancient world's most famous ...
While Gaiseric has not become a household name like other 'barbarian' leaders such as Attila or Genghis Khan, his sack of Rome in AD455 has ...
A radical new interpretation of the meaning and purposes of one of the world's most iconic buildings.
A radical new interpretation of the meaning ...
Alexander Severus' is full of controversy and contradictions. He came to the throne through the brutal murder of his cousin, Elagabalus, and was ultimately assassinated ...
Gaius Marius was one of the most remarkable and significant figures of the late Roman Republic. At a time when power tended to be restricted ...
This book gives an account of the Roman relationship with Persia and how it was shaped by the actions of Alexander the Great long before ...
One of the greatest commanders of the ancient world brought vividly to life: Hannibal, the brilliant general who successfully crossed the Alps with his war ...
A sweeping new history of how climate change and disease helped bring down the Roman Empire Here is the monumental retelling of one of the ...
In the late 4th century, pressure from the Huns forced the Goths to cross the Danube into the Roman Empire. The resultant Battle of Adrianople ...
In the 50s BC, Julius Caesar conducted a brutal war against the tribes of ancient Gaul. On the pretext of curbing an imminent barbarian threat ...
Few works can claim to form the foundation stones of one entire academic discipline, let alone two, but Thucydides's celebrated History of the Peloponnesian ...
Naval power played a vital role in the Peloponnesian War. The conflict pitted Athens against a powerful coalition including the preeminent land power of the ...