Ancient Mediterranean World

Discover exciting new books in ancient history and classics, broadly defined.

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Julian Rome's last pagan emperor
FREEMAN, PHILIP.
Ebook
The tragic life of Julian, the last non-Christian emperor of Rome, by award-winning author Philip Freeman   "When we think of ancient Rome, it's impossible not to think of Christianity, one of its most notable exports--but what if it hadn't been? This is the...
Marcus Aurelius the stoic emperor
Robertson, Donald
Ebook
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Sparta's Sicilian proxy war the grand strategy of classical Sparta, 418-413 B.C.
Rahe, Paul Anthony
Ebook
Herod the Great Jewish king in a Roman world
Goodman, Martin
Ebook
A vivid account of the political triumphs and domestic tragedies of the Jewish king Herod the Great during the turmoil of the Roman revolution   "Herod the Great is typical of Yale's Jewish Lives series: short, clear, deeply knowledgeable, deeply illuminating...
Shaman and sage the roots of "spiritual but not religious" in antiquity
Horton, Michael Scott
Ebook
The first volume of Michael Horton's magisterial intellectual history of "spiritual but not religious" as a phenomenon in Western culture    Discussions of the rapidly increasing number of people identifying as "spiritual but not religious" tend to focus on the past...
Ancient Rome's worst emperors
Trafford, L. J.
Ebook
Who qualifies as the worst of Roman emperors and why? Join L J Trafford for a tour of the very worst leadership in ancient Rome featuring Caligula, Commodus and many more. Between 27 BCE and 476 CE a series of men became Roman Emperor, ruling a domain that stretched...

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