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  • Surviving Rome

    The Economic Lives of the Ninety Percent

    av Kim Bowes ...
    A radical revision—and worker’s-eye view—of everything we thought we knew about the ancient Roman economyThe story of ancient Rome is predominantly one of great men with great fortunes. Surviving Rome unearths another history, one of ordinary Romans, who worked with their hands and survived through a combination of grit and grinding labor.Focusing on the working majority, Kim Bowes tells the ... Läs mer

    297,53 kr

  • Killing for the Republic

    Citizen-Soldiers and the Roman Way of War

    av Steele Brand ...
    How Rome's citizen-soldiers conquered the world—and why this militaristic ideal still has a place in America today."For who is so worthless or indolent as not to wish to know by what means and under what system of polity the Romans . . . succeeded in subjecting nearly the whole inhabited world to their sole government—a thing unique in history?"—PolybiusThe year 146 BC marked the brutal end to the ... Läs mer

    293,19 kr

  • Hadrian and the Triumph of Rome

    av Anthony Everitt ...
    “A fascinating insight into the mind of the Roman emperor.”—Sunday Telegraph (London)Born in A.D. 76, Hadrian lived through and ruled during a tempestuous era, a time when the Colosseum was opened to the public and Pompeii was buried under a mountain of lava and ash. Acclaimed author Anthony Everitt vividly recounts Hadrian’s thrilling life, in which the emperor brings a century of disorder and ... Läs mer

    60,13 kr

  • SPQR

    A History of Ancient Rome

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    119,56 kr

  • The Storm Before the Storm

    The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic

    av Mike Duncan ...
    From the creator of the award-winning podcast series The History of Rome and Revolutions comes the fascinating history of the bloody battles, political machinations, and human drama that set the stage for the fall of the Roman Republic.**"Remarkably engaging." —**Washington PostThe Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. Beginning as a small city ... Läs mer

    96,98 kr

  • The Practicing Stoic

    A Philosophical User's Manual

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    131,32 kr

  • Rubicon

    The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic

    av Tom Holland ...
    'The bloodstained drama of the last decades of the Roman republic... is told afresh with tremendous wit, narrative verve and insight''I owe a debt of gratitude to Tom Holland not just for reminding me of the great figures who bestrode the Roman world - Pompey and Crassus, Cato, Cicero and Caesar - but for explaining what it was that made Rome the greatest superpower the world has known, why it ... Läs mer

    162,91 kr

  • The Complete Marcus Aurelius: The Meditations

    The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

    av Marcus Aurelius ...
    Serie serie Texts From Ancient Rome
    Marcus Aurelius was Emperor of Rome from 161 AD until 180 AD, and is remembered as the last of the "Five Good Emperors", and also one of the most important of the "Stoic" school of philosophers."Meditations" was originally titled "To Myself", and was not intended to be made widely read, but was rather written by Marcus Aurelius for his own edification. It was written in Greek whilst on Campaign ... Läs mer

    24,15 kr

  • Emperor of Rome

    The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller

    av Professor Mary Beard ...
    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023'Extraordinary ... a deliciously varied tapestry of detail drawn from across nearly three centuries' TelegraphWhat was it really like to rule and be ruled in the Ancient Roman world?... ... Läs mer

    119,56 kr

  • The Fabric of Civilization

    How Textiles Made the World

    av Virginia Postrel ...
    “A journey as epic, and varying, as the Silk Road itself...[The Fabric of Civilization is] like a swatch of a Florentine Renaissance brocade: carefully woven, the technique precise, the colors a mix of shade and shine and an accurate representation of the whole cloth” (The New York Times)The story of humanity is the story of textiles―as old as civilization itself. Since the first thread was spun, ... Läs mer

    109,59 kr

  • Wounds of Honour: Empire I

    The gripping and unforgettable first book in the bestselling Empire series

    av Anthony Riches ...
    Serie Bok 1 - Empire series
    Pre-order the first book in bestseller Anthony Riches's brand new series, Swords of Troy, coming July 2026Discover the iconic, bestselling Empire series today, beloved by readers around the world'Totally, utterly enthralling' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'Riches is just as good as Bernard Cornwell' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'A breathtaking saga' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'In Roman military fiction, Riches... ... Läs mer

    113,94 kr

  • Falling Sky

    The gripping historical thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    54,88 kr

  • The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, all six volumes in a single file

    av Edward Gibbon ...
    The complete 6-volume work, which covers from the reign of Marcus Aurelius to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. According to Wikipedia: "Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794) was an English historian and Member of Parliament. His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788. The History is known principally for the quality ... Läs mer

    9,33 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Darkening Age

    The Christian Destruction of the Classical World

    av Catherine Nixey ...
    'Bold, dazzling and provocative' – Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'This book uncovers what was lost when Christianity won' – The TimesIn The Darkening Age, historian Catherine Nixey tells the little-known – and deeply shocking – story of how a militant religion deliberately tried to extinguish the teachings of the Classical world, ushering in unquestioning adherence to the 'one true ... Läs mer

    152,10 kr

  • Arrows of Fury: Empire II

    An epic and gripping novel of historical warfare for readers of Simon Scarrow and Ben Kane

    av Anthony Riches ...
    Serie Bok 2 - Empire series
    Pre-order the first book in bestseller Anthony Riches's brand new series, Swords of Troy, coming July 2026A brutal, expertly researched novel, beloved by readers around the world, that captures the real Roman Army as you've never seen it before . . .'Second to none' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'As good as Simon Scarrow' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'You can't put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'The way A... ... Läs mer

    113,94 kr

  • Why Empires Fall

    Rome, America and the Future of the West

    av John Rapley, Peter Heather ...
    What can the fall of Rome teach us about the decline of the West today? A historian and a political economist, both experts in their field, investigateOver the last three centuries, the West rose to dominate the planet. Then, suddenly, around the turn of the millennium, history reversed. Faced with economic stagnation and internal political division, the West has found itself in rapid decline.This ... Läs mer

    146,69 kr

  • The Art of Living

    The Classical Mannual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness

    av Epictetus, Sharon Lebell ...
    A modern translation of the stoicism classic—a beginner-friendly companion for a living a more present, intentional, and virtuous life—one full of gratitude for who we are and who we have yet to become“Epictetus sounds like the Buddha, and Sharon Lebell’s voice makes him sound like the delightful man next door.” — Sylvia Boorstein, author of It's Easier Than You ThinkCelebrating 30 years of ... Läs mer

    98,15 kr

  • The Roman Republic: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    av David M. Gwynn ...
    Serie serie Very Short Introductions
    The rise and fall of the Roman Republic occupies a special place in the history of Western civilization. From humble beginnings on the seven hills beside the Tiber, the city of Rome grew to dominate the ancient Mediterranean. Led by her senatorial aristocracy, Republican armies defeated Carthage and the successor kingdoms of Alexander the Great, and brought the surrounding peoples to east and west ... Läs mer

    75,30 kr

  • The Scorpion's Strike: Empire X

    av Anthony Riches ...
    Serie Bok 10 - Empire series
    With his compelling Centurions trilogy complete, Anthony Riches returns to his bestselling Empire sequence of novels with his storytelling skills polished to perfection.**Set in the second century AD, The Scorpion's Strike continues the story of Marcus Aquila's fight for justice for a family ripped asunder by imperial assassins.Still seeking revenge, Marcus finds himself thrown back into the heart ... Läs mer

    122,63 kr

  • The History of Byzantine Empire

    Byzantium and the Eastern Roman Empire, 330-1453: Roman tradition, Greek culture, Orthodoxy, Justinian and the Crusades

    av Charles Oman ...
    This edition covers the history of the Eastern Roman Empire from late antiquity until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453 AD. The author gives the complete insight into the fascinating empire which was characterized by Roman state traditions, Greek culture and language; and Orthodox Christianity. Among the greatest accomplishments of the Empire, the author emphasizes its contribution to the ... Läs mer

    19,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Lives of the Caesars

    av Suetonius ...
    Översatt av Tom Holland ...
    A masterful new translation of Suetonius' renowned biography of the twelve Caesars, bringing to life a portrait of the first Roman emperors in stunning detailThe ancient Roman empire was the supreme arena, where emperors had no choice but to fight, to thrill, to dazzle. To rule as a Caesar was to stand as an actor upon the great stage of the world. No biography invites us into the lives of the ... Läs mer

    124,12 kr

  • The Complete Livy: The History of Rome

    Ab Urbe Condita Libri

    av Titus Livius ...
    Serie serie Texts From Ancient Rome
    "The History of Rome", or "Ab Urbe Condita Libri" is a monumental history of Ancient Rome written in Latin around 27 BC by the historian Titus Livius, known in English as Livy.This complete anthology of Livy contains all 35 volumes of Livy's work in one ebook, offering great value to readers, instead of splitting them into several different volumes to be sold separately."The History of Rome" ... Läs mer

    24,15 kr

  • The Blazing Sea

    av Tim Hodkinson ...
    Serie Bok 8 - The Whale Road Chronicles
    The thrilling new Whale Road Chronicles Viking adventure. Einar and the Wolf Coats venture south, but danger and bloodshed is never far away.Einar and the Wolf Coats have angered most of the kings of Northern Europe. With England no refuge, their only solution is to set sail across the Whale Road.A chance encounter with a slave trader leads them to Muslim Spain, but what starts as a joyous ... Läs mer

    62,64 kr

  • The Twelve Caesars

    av Robert Graves, Suetonius ...
    'Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tempted creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance the angel and the monster within' GORE VIDALAs private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most ... Läs mer

    124,12 kr