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  • Improve Your Memory with Ancient History

    Improve your Memory, #1

    Series Libro 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 ... Leer más

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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 ... Leer más

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  • How the World Made the West

    A 4,000 Year History

    **An award-winning Cambridge history professor “makes a forceful argument and tells a story with great verve” (The Wall Street Journal)—that the West is, and always has been, truly global.“Those archaic ‘Western Civ’ classes so many of us took in college should be updated, argues Quinn, [who] invites us to . . . revel in a richer, more polyglot inheritance.”—The Boston Globe**AN ECONOMIST BEST ... Leer más

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  • Persians

    The Age of the Great Kings

    A stunning portrait of the magnificent splendor of ancient Persia and its enduring legacies for today's Iran.“A brilliant feat of resurrection.” -Tom Holland, author of DominionThe Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. From the palace-city of Persepolis, Cyrus the Great, Darius, Xerxes, and ... Leer más

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  • The Far Edges of the Known World

    Life Beyond the Borders of Ancient Civilization

    de Owen Rees ...
    A revisionist history of the ancient world that shifts our focus from Athens and Rome to the long-ignored societies on the borders.When Ovid was exiled from Rome to a border town on the Black Sea, he despaired at his bleak and barbarous new surroundings. Like many Greeks and Romans, Ovid thought the outer reaches of his world was where civilization ceased to exist. Our own fascination with the ... Leer más

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  • Palmyra

    An Irreplaceable Treasure

    de Paul Veyne ...
    Traducido por Teresa Lavender Fagan ...
    A "comprehensive, passionate" portrait of the magnificent ancient city destroyed by ISIS: "Veyne speaks of Palmyra as one might of a lost lover" ( The Spectator).Located northeast of Damascus, in an oasis surrounded by palms and two mountain ranges, the ancient city of Palmyra has the aura of myth. According to the Bible, the city was built by Solomon. Regardless of its actual origins, it was an ... Leer más

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  • Alexander the Great

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Hugh Bowden ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    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, ... Leer más

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  • The Hellenistic Age

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    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 ... Leer más

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  • The Land of the Elephant Kings

    Taking in the bulk of Alexander the Great's Asian conquests, the Seleucid Empire encompassed remarkable ethnic, religious, and linguistic diversity; yet it did not include Macedonia, the dynasty's ancestral homeland. Paul Kosmin shows how rulers over lands to which they had no historic claim transformed the territory into a coherent space. ... Leer más

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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 ... Leer más

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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 ... Leer más

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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. ... Leer más

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