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  • Improve Your Memory with Ancient History

    Improve your Memory, #1

    Serier Bog 1 - Improve your Memory
    Improve Your Memory with Ancient History(Essential Facts and Representative Personalities, A Simple Approach)Improve Your Memory with Ancient History offers an engaging way to enhance memory while exploring the fascinating world of ancient civilizations. Written by Alexeyev Kuzsovszki Zurga—a historian, art historian, and musician with hands-on experience in archaeology—this book presents ... Læs mere

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  • The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

    From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

    A lively and engaging narrative history showing the common threads in the cultures that gave birth to our own.This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting historical events from Europe to the Middle East to the far coast of China, while still giving weight to the characteristics of each country. Susan Wise Bauer provides both sweeping scope and ... Læs mere

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  • The Far Edges of the Known World

    A New History of the Ancient Past

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    'A tour of those far-flung places where Romans rarely dared to venture' The Times'A strikingly original take . . . uncovering forgotten stories of life on the periphery' Spectator'This is the book for expanding your ancient history horizon' Tristan Hughes, host of 'The Ancients' podcastWhat was it like to live on the edges of ancient empires, at the boundaries of the known world?</st... ... Læs mere

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  • Palmyra

    An Irreplaceable Treasure

    af Paul Veyne ...
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  • Alexander the Great

    A Very Short Introduction

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    Alexander the Great became king of Macedon in 336 BC, when he was only 20 years old, and died at the age of 32, twelve years later. During his reign he conquered the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the largest empire that had ever existed, leading his army from Greece to Pakistan, and from the Libyan desert to the steppes of Central Asia. His meteoric career, as leader of an alliance of Greek cities, ... Læs mere

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  • Cities That Shaped the Ancient World

    When did humans first come together in cities and what were they like to live in? Illustrated with spectacular photographs of the sites of ancient cities today, as well as fabulous objects and works of art, this book provides a fascinating exploration of cities that shaped the ancient world.From the world's first cities, in Mesopotamia, to the spectacular urban monuments of the Maya in Central ... Læs mere

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  • The Hellenistic Age

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    The three centuries which followed the conquests of Alexander are perhaps the most thrilling of all periods of ancient history. This was an age of cultural globalization: in the third century BC, a single language carried you from the Rhône to the Indus. A Celt from the lower Danube could serve in the mercenary army of a Macedonian king ruling in Egypt, and a Greek philosopher from Cyprus could ... Læs mere

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  • The Great Empires of the Ancient World

    A distinguished team of internationally renowned scholars surveys the great empires from 1600 BC to AD 500, from the ancient Mediterranean to China, in ten comprehensive chapters, taking in the empires of New Kingdom Egypt; the Hittites; Assyria and Babylonia; Achaemenid Persia; Athens; Alexander; Parthian and early Sasanian Persia; Rome; India; and Qin and Han China. Each chapter conveys the main ... Læs mere

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  • The Land of the Elephant Kings

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  • A Short History of the Ancient World

    A Short History of the Ancient World begins with the Bronze Age and ends with the collapse of the Roman Empire. Rather than restricting his analysis to the Greek and Roman experience, Rauh introduces students to ancient Africa, Israel, Egypt, Iran, China, and the Indian subcontinent.To aid students on their journey into the ancient world, Rauh has provided key terms and definitions, "What Have We ... Læs mere

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  • How Maritime Trade and the Indian Subcontinent Shaped the World

    Ice Age to Mid-Eighth Century

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    "An epic tome that sets out to put merchant history at the centre of world history . . . ambitious in scale but accessibly written." — Nautilus InternationalWorld-wide maritime trade has been the essential driver of wealth-creation, economic progress and global human contact. Trade and exchange of ideas have been at the heart of economic, social, political, cultural and religious life and maritime ... Læs mere

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  • Alexander's Tomb

    The Two-Thousand Year Obsession to Find the Lost Conquerer

    Alexander the Great is a towering figure in world history, but despite our long-held fascination with him, his burial site is unknown. Alexander's Tomb is the epic tale of the ongoing quest to unlock one of the world's great mysteries. ... Læs mere

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