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The First Crusade

The Call from the East

podle Peter Frankopan ...

FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SILK ROADSDiscover 'the most significant contribution to rethinking the origins and course of the First Crusade for a generation' (Mark Whittow, TLS)'Filled with Byzantine intrigue, in every sense this book is important, compellingly revisionist and impressive' Simon Sebag MontefioreIn 1096, an expedition of extraordinary sca... ... Přečtěte si více

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FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SILK ROADSDiscover 'the most significant contribution to rethinking the origins and course of the First Crusade for a generation' (Mark Whittow, TLS)'Filled with Byzantine intrigue, in every sense this book is important, compellingly revisionist and impressive' Simon Sebag MontefioreIn 1096, an expedition of extraordinary sca...
... Přečtěte si více
The Practicing Stoic

A Philosophical User's Manual

podle Ward Farnsworth ...

“Farnsworth beautifully integrates his own observations with scores of quotations from Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Montaigne and others. This isn’t just a book to read—it’s a book to return to, a book that will provide perspective and consolation at times of heartbreak or calamity.”—The Washington PostSee more clearly, live more wisely, and bear the burdens of this life with greater ease ... Přečtěte si více

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“Farnsworth beautifully integrates his own observations with scores of quotations from Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Montaigne and others. This isn’t just a book to read—it’s a book to return to, a book that will provide perspective and consolation at times of heartbreak or calamity.”—The Washington PostSee more clearly, live more wisely, and bear the burdens of this life with greater ease
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The Great Illyrian Revolt

Rome's Forgotten War in the Balkans, AD 6–9

podle Jason R. Abdale ...

The little-known story of a fierce rebellion against the Romans: " A very good read for anyone interested in ancient military history and historiography." — The NYMAS ReviewIn the year AD 9, three Roman legions were crushed by the German warlord Arminius in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. This event is well known, but there was another uprising that Rome faced shortly before, which lasted from ... Přečtěte si více

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The little-known story of a fierce rebellion against the Romans: " A very good read for anyone interested in ancient military history and historiography." — The NYMAS ReviewIn the year AD 9, three Roman legions were crushed by the German warlord Arminius in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. This event is well known, but there was another uprising that Rome faced shortly before, which lasted from
... Přečtěte si více
Julius Caesar (Illustrated Edition)

podle William Shakespeare ...

William Shakespeare is widely considered the greatest writer in the history of the English language, so renowned and respected that the time period in which he lived is often known as the Age of Shakespeare. Indeed, his genius is questioned only by those who doubt the authenticity of his authorship of timeless classics like Romeo and Juliet. As Ben Jonson once put it, "He was not of an age, but ... Přečtěte si více

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William Shakespeare is widely considered the greatest writer in the history of the English language, so renowned and respected that the time period in which he lived is often known as the Age of Shakespeare. Indeed, his genius is questioned only by those who doubt the authenticity of his authorship of timeless classics like Romeo and Juliet. As Ben Jonson once put it, "He was not of an age, but
... Přečtěte si více
The Fate of Rome

Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire

podle Kyle Harper ...

Série série The Princeton History of the Ancient World
How devastating viruses, pandemics, and other natural catastrophes swept through the far-flung Roman Empire and helped to bring down one of the mightiest civilizations of the ancient worldHere is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the catastrophic role that climate change ... Přečtěte si více

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How devastating viruses, pandemics, and other natural catastrophes swept through the far-flung Roman Empire and helped to bring down one of the mightiest civilizations of the ancient worldHere is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the catastrophic role that climate change
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Empire Betrayed: The Fall of Sejanus

podle James Mace ...

In 29 A.D., Emperor Tiberius Caesar, living in self-imposed exile on the Isle of Capri, entrusts his Praetorian Prefect, Lucius Aelius Sejanus, with the administration of the vast Roman Empire. Under Sejanus' iron fist, and unbeknownst to Tiberius, the ranks of the Senate and equites are subsequently purged of the Praetorian's enemies. Treason trials, once prohibited in Rome, have become ... Přečtěte si více

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In 29 A.D., Emperor Tiberius Caesar, living in self-imposed exile on the Isle of Capri, entrusts his Praetorian Prefect, Lucius Aelius Sejanus, with the administration of the vast Roman Empire. Under Sejanus' iron fist, and unbeknownst to Tiberius, the ranks of the Senate and equites are subsequently purged of the Praetorian's enemies. Treason trials, once prohibited in Rome, have become
... Přečtěte si více
De Bello Gallico in Latin

podle Julius Caesar ...

De Bello Gallico in the original Latin. Gaius Julius Caesar (13 July 100 BC[2] 15 March 44 BC[3]), was a Roman military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. A politician of the populares tradition, he formed an unofficial triumvirate with Marcus Licinius Crassus and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus which dominated Roman politics ... Přečtěte si více

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De Bello Gallico in the original Latin. Gaius Julius Caesar (13 July 100 BC[2] 15 March 44 BC[3]), was a Roman military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. A politician of the populares tradition, he formed an unofficial triumvirate with Marcus Licinius Crassus and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus which dominated Roman politics
... Přečtěte si více
SPQR

A History of Ancient Rome

podle Professor Mary Beard ...

Ancient Rome matters.Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories - from Romulus and Remus to the Rape of Lucretia - still strike a chord with us. And its debates about citizenship, security and the rights of the individual still influence our own debates on civil liberty today.SPQR is a new look at Roman history ... Přečtěte si více

236,69 Kč

Ancient Rome matters.Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories - from Romulus and Remus to the Rape of Lucretia - still strike a chord with us. And its debates about citizenship, security and the rights of the individual still influence our own debates on civil liberty today.SPQR is a new look at Roman history
... Přečtěte si více
Falling Sky

The gripping historical thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller

podle Harry Sidebottom ...

The thrilling new historical adventure in the Warrior of Rome series from Sunday Times bestseller Harry Sidebottom.*** 'What Bernard Cornwell is to the Napoleonic Wars, Harry Sidebottom is to Roman legions: unassailable' - THE TIMES ***_________________________________AD 265, Gaul - The Roman Empire is on the brink.Emperor Gallienus has amassed a huge army across the Alps to seize back the ... Přečtěte si více

108,99 Kč

The thrilling new historical adventure in the Warrior of Rome series from Sunday Times bestseller Harry Sidebottom.*** 'What Bernard Cornwell is to the Napoleonic Wars, Harry Sidebottom is to Roman legions: unassailable' - THE TIMES ***_________________________________AD 265, Gaul - The Roman Empire is on the brink.Emperor Gallienus has amassed a huge army across the Alps to seize back the
... Přečtěte si více
Water Displays in Domestic Spaces across the Late Roman West

Cultivating Living Buildings

podle Ginny Wheeler ...

Analyzes the use of water features in late antique homes across the Western Roman Empire, highlighting their aesthetic, social, and practical significance.For ambitious late antique homeowners seeking to demonstrate their status and taste, water and its display offered almost infinite possibilities. Water Displays in Domestic Spaces across the Late Roman West: Cultivating Living Buildings presents ... Přečtěte si více

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Analyzes the use of water features in late antique homes across the Western Roman Empire, highlighting their aesthetic, social, and practical significance.For ambitious late antique homeowners seeking to demonstrate their status and taste, water and its display offered almost infinite possibilities. Water Displays in Domestic Spaces across the Late Roman West: Cultivating Living Buildings presents
... Přečtěte si více
History of the Wars, Books III and IV

podle Procopius ...

History of the Wars, Books III and IV by the prominent late antique scholar from Palaestina Prima, Procopius.Accompanying the Roman general Belisarius in the wars of the Emperor Justinian, he became the principal historian of the 6th century, writing the Wars (or Histories), the Buildings of Justinian and the celebrated (and infamous) Secret History. ... Přečtěte si více

61,05 Kč

History of the Wars, Books III and IV by the prominent late antique scholar from Palaestina Prima, Procopius.Accompanying the Roman general Belisarius in the wars of the Emperor Justinian, he became the principal historian of the 6th century, writing the Wars (or Histories), the Buildings of Justinian and the celebrated (and infamous) Secret History.
... Přečtěte si více
Annales (Version complète les 16 livres)

podle Tacite ...

Extrait : I. Rome fut d’abord soumise à des rois. L. Brutus fonda la liberté et le consulat. Les dictatures étaient passagères ; le pouvoir décemviral ne dura pas au delà de deux années, et les tribuns militaires se maintinrent peu de temps à la place des consuls. La domination de Cinna, celle de Sylla, ne furent pas longues, et la puissance de Pompée et de Crassus passa bientôt dans le... ... Přečtěte si více

42,57 Kč

Extrait : I. Rome fut d’abord soumise à des rois. L. Brutus fonda la liberté et le consulat. Les dictatures étaient passagères ; le pouvoir décemviral ne dura pas au delà de deux années, et les tribuns militaires se maintinrent peu de temps à la place des consuls. La domination de Cinna, celle de Sylla, ne furent pas longues, et la puissance de Pompée et de Crassus passa bientôt dans le...
... Přečtěte si více
The Memory of the Temple and the Making of the Rabbis

podle Naftali S. Cohn ...

Série série Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion
When the rabbis composed the Mishnah in the late second or early third century C.E., the Jerusalem Temple had been destroyed for more then a century. Why, then, do the Temple and its ritual feature so prominently in the Mishnah? Against the view that the rabbis were reacting directly to the destruction and asserting that nothing had changed, Naftali S. Cohn argues that the memory of the Temple ... Přečtěte si více

2 303,99 Kč

When the rabbis composed the Mishnah in the late second or early third century C.E., the Jerusalem Temple had been destroyed for more then a century. Why, then, do the Temple and its ritual feature so prominently in the Mishnah? Against the view that the rabbis were reacting directly to the destruction and asserting that nothing had changed, Naftali S. Cohn argues that the memory of the Temple
... Přečtěte si více
Discours choisis

Discours contre Catilina, Discours contre Verrès des statues et des supplices. ( Edition intégrale )

podle Cicéron, Charles Wilhem Rinn, Joseph-François Bourgoing de Villefore ...

Série série Oeuvres de Cicéron
PREMIER DISCOURS CONTRE CATILINAPRONONCÉ AU SÉNAT.ANALYSE. – Après avoir échoué dans sa demande du consulat, Catilina. appuyé sur tout ce que Rome renfermait d’hommes corrompus, avait résolu le meurtre des plus illustres citoyens et l’incendie de la ville. Informé du complot, Cicéron, en présence même de Catilina, dans le temple de Jupiter Stator où le sénat était assemblé, dénonce l’attentat ... Přečtěte si více

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PREMIER DISCOURS CONTRE CATILINAPRONONCÉ AU SÉNAT.ANALYSE. – Après avoir échoué dans sa demande du consulat, Catilina. appuyé sur tout ce que Rome renfermait d’hommes corrompus, avait résolu le meurtre des plus illustres citoyens et l’incendie de la ville. Informé du complot, Cicéron, en présence même de Catilina, dans le temple de Jupiter Stator où le sénat était assemblé, dénonce l’attentat
... Přečtěte si více
Le tirage au sort dans l’Antiquité

Du monde grec à Rome

Upravil: Julie Bothorel, Frédéric Hurlet ...

Série série Histoire & Épigraphie
Attesté depuis l’Antiquité, le tirage au sort est une pratique dont l’histoire s’inscrit dans la longue durée. Dès l’Iliade et les autres épopées, parce qu’il reposait sur le hasard et l’intervention des dieux, il était opposé, philosophiquement et concrètement, au choix des hommes, que celui-ci fût fondé sur la raison et la délibération, le vote ou le bon vouloir personnel. C’est à cette ... Přečtěte si více

279,00 Kč

Attesté depuis l’Antiquité, le tirage au sort est une pratique dont l’histoire s’inscrit dans la longue durée. Dès l’Iliade et les autres épopées, parce qu’il reposait sur le hasard et l’intervention des dieux, il était opposé, philosophiquement et concrètement, au choix des hommes, que celui-ci fût fondé sur la raison et la délibération, le vote ou le bon vouloir personnel. C’est à cette
... Přečtěte si více
#6 Battle of Perusia - 41 BC

Octavian: Rise to Power

podle Patrick Parrelli ...

Série Kniha 6 - The Octavian Chronicles
“A thriller for history buffs, the exciting, authentic plot will keep the pages turning.” Kirkus IndieAuthor and historian Patrick J. Parrelli creates a spellbinding, historically exacting work of creative nonfiction in the 12 Octavian Chronicles.An adventurous undertaking, this meticulously researched epic is cross referenced with the ancient writings of Appian, Suetonius, Plutarch, and Dio. ... Přečtěte si více

40,43 Kč

“A thriller for history buffs, the exciting, authentic plot will keep the pages turning.” Kirkus IndieAuthor and historian Patrick J. Parrelli creates a spellbinding, historically exacting work of creative nonfiction in the 12 Octavian Chronicles.An adventurous undertaking, this meticulously researched epic is cross referenced with the ancient writings of Appian, Suetonius, Plutarch, and Dio.
... Přečtěte si více
Theodore Metochites

Patterns of Self-Representation in Fourteenth-Century Byzantium

podle Ioannis Polemis ...

Série série New Directions in Byzantine Studies
The statesman and scholar Theodore Metochites was one of the most important personalities of the fourteenth-century Byzantine Empire. A close advisor to the emperor Andronikos II and restorer of the famous monastery of Chora in Constantinople, Metochites left various writings including orations, poems, essays and commentaries on classical and religious texts, in which he discusses the numerous ... Přečtěte si více

660,69 Kč

The statesman and scholar Theodore Metochites was one of the most important personalities of the fourteenth-century Byzantine Empire. A close advisor to the emperor Andronikos II and restorer of the famous monastery of Chora in Constantinople, Metochites left various writings including orations, poems, essays and commentaries on classical and religious texts, in which he discusses the numerous
... Přečtěte si více
10 Donations of Alexandria - 34 BC

Octavian: Rise to Power

podle Patrick Parrelli ...

Série série APN
“A thriller for history buffs, the exciting, authentic plot will keep the pages turning.” Kirkus IndieAuthor and historian Patrick J. Parrelli creates a spellbinding, historically exacting work of creative nonfiction in the 12 Octavian Chronicles.An adventurous undertaking, this meticulously researched epic is cross referenced with the ancient writings of Appian, Suetonius, Plutarch, and Dio. ... Přečtěte si více

40,43 Kč

“A thriller for history buffs, the exciting, authentic plot will keep the pages turning.” Kirkus IndieAuthor and historian Patrick J. Parrelli creates a spellbinding, historically exacting work of creative nonfiction in the 12 Octavian Chronicles.An adventurous undertaking, this meticulously researched epic is cross referenced with the ancient writings of Appian, Suetonius, Plutarch, and Dio.
... Přečtěte si více
Greeks on Greekness

Viewing the Greek Past under the Roman Empire

Upravil: David Konstan, Suzanne Saïd ...

Série Kniha 29 - Cambridge Classical Journal Supplements
Karl Marx observed that ‘just when people seem engaged in revolutionizing themselves... they anxiously conjure up the spirits of the past to their service’. While the Greek east under Roman rule was not revolutionary, perhaps, in the sense that Marx had in mind, it was engaged in creating something that had not previously existed, in part just through the millennia-long involvement with its own ... Přečtěte si více

573,09 Kč

Karl Marx observed that ‘just when people seem engaged in revolutionizing themselves... they anxiously conjure up the spirits of the past to their service’. While the Greek east under Roman rule was not revolutionary, perhaps, in the sense that Marx had in mind, it was engaged in creating something that had not previously existed, in part just through the millennia-long involvement with its own
... Přečtěte si více
The Last Day of Roman Empire – The Fall of Constantinople

podle Ferruccio Leone ...

"The Last Day of Roman Empire – The Fall of Constantinople" is a sweeping historical narrative that captures the final breath of the thousand-year Roman dream.Through the eyes of emperors, soldiers, monks, and sultans, it recounts the last night of May 28, 1453 — when the walls of Constantinople faced the dawn for the final time.Blending rigorous history with poetic depth, this book reveals the ... Přečtěte si více

61,05 Kč

"The Last Day of Roman Empire – The Fall of Constantinople" is a sweeping historical narrative that captures the final breath of the thousand-year Roman dream.Through the eyes of emperors, soldiers, monks, and sultans, it recounts the last night of May 28, 1453 — when the walls of Constantinople faced the dawn for the final time.Blending rigorous history with poetic depth, this book reveals the
... Přečtěte si více
Ancient Civilizations Uncovered

podle Noah Tristan ...

From the river valleys of Mesopotamia to the sacred pyramids of the Andes, the story of civilization unfolds through the rise and transformation of humanity's earliest great societies. This account traces the origins, achievements, and enduring legacies of Sumer, Egypt, the Indus Valley, ancient China, the Minoans, Mycenaeans, Greeks, Romans, the Olmecs, the Maya, the Aztecs, the Inca, the Caral ... Přečtěte si více

167,22 Kč

From the river valleys of Mesopotamia to the sacred pyramids of the Andes, the story of civilization unfolds through the rise and transformation of humanity's earliest great societies. This account traces the origins, achievements, and enduring legacies of Sumer, Egypt, the Indus Valley, ancient China, the Minoans, Mycenaeans, Greeks, Romans, the Olmecs, the Maya, the Aztecs, the Inca, the Caral
... Přečtěte si více
Scipio Africanus: Rome's Greatest General

podle Richard A. Gabriel ...

The world often misunderstands its greatest men while neglecting others entirely. Scipio Africanus, surely the greatest general that Rome produced, suffered both these fates. Today scholars celebrate the importance of Hannibal, even though Scipio defeated the legendary general in the Second Punic War and was the central military figure of his time. In this scholarly and heretofore unmatched ... Přečtěte si více

328,79 Kč

The world often misunderstands its greatest men while neglecting others entirely. Scipio Africanus, surely the greatest general that Rome produced, suffered both these fates. Today scholars celebrate the importance of Hannibal, even though Scipio defeated the legendary general in the Second Punic War and was the central military figure of his time. In this scholarly and heretofore unmatched
... Přečtěte si více
The Gladiator

The Secret History of Rome's Warrior Slaves

podle Alan Baker ...

Alan Baker weaves an extraordinary, vivid picture of Roman life as his compelling and evocative history tells the story of Rome's most notable gladiators. They were condemned and feared by emperors, slaughtered and adored by the masses and worshipped by their female fans, yet their lives were invariably violently short.Whether their enemy was a starved tiger or a battle-hardened criminal, their ... Přečtěte si více

365,49 Kč

Alan Baker weaves an extraordinary, vivid picture of Roman life as his compelling and evocative history tells the story of Rome's most notable gladiators. They were condemned and feared by emperors, slaughtered and adored by the masses and worshipped by their female fans, yet their lives were invariably violently short.Whether their enemy was a starved tiger or a battle-hardened criminal, their
... Přečtěte si více
The Ostrogoth and Visigoth Kings

podle Jordanes, Sidonius Apollinaris, and Theodoric ...

Jordanes, also written Jordanis or (not common nowadays) Jornandes, was a 6th century Roman bureaucrat best known for writing histories. Jordanes wrote Romana about the history of Rome, but his best-known work is his Getica, written in Constantinople about AD 551. It is the only extant classical work dealing with the early history of the Goths. Jordanes was asked by a friend to write this book as ... Přečtěte si více

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Jordanes, also written Jordanis or (not common nowadays) Jornandes, was a 6th century Roman bureaucrat best known for writing histories. Jordanes wrote Romana about the history of Rome, but his best-known work is his Getica, written in Constantinople about AD 551. It is the only extant classical work dealing with the early history of the Goths. Jordanes was asked by a friend to write this book as
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Falling Sky

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The Memory of the Temple and the Making of the Rabbis

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