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By: Barry Linton
The Rise And Fall Of The Roman Empire: Life, Liberty, And The Death Of The Republic
$22.48PaperbackAdd to cartArguably the greatest Empire to ever exist, Rome has indelibly left a significant mark on the modern world. The posthumous influence of the Roman Republic and Empire have no equal in all of history. T
- Author: Linton, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: June 06, 2015
- ISBN10: 1514255448
- Language: English
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By: Strauss, Barry
The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartA “splendid” (The Wall Street Journal) account of one of history’s most important and yet little-known wars, the campaign culminating in the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, whose outcome determined the fut… [more below]
- Author: Strauss, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1982116684
- Language: English
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By: Mary Beard
S.P.Q.R: A History of Ancient Rome
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn SPQR, an instant classic, Mary Beard narrates the history of Rome “with passion and without technical jargon” and demonstrates how “a slightly shabby Iron Age village” rose to become the “undispute
- Author: Beard, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1631492225
- Language: English
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By: Lacey, James
The Year God Died: Jesus and the Roman Empire in 33 AD
$32.00HardcoverRead moreA groundbreaking account of how the Roman Empire shaped the life and death of Jesus, overturning centuries of historical beliefs around the world–from the New York Times bestselling author of The Fir… [more below]
- Author: Lacey, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 0593355229
- Language: English
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By: Cazzullo, Aldo
The Neverending Empire: The Infinite Impact of Ancient Rome
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the international bestselling author and notable journalist Aldo Cazzullo comes a brilliantly researched and extremely accessible journey through the history and legacy of the Roman Empire.
“Th
- Author: Cazzullo, Aldo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0008700427
- Language: English
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The Buried City: Unearthing the Real Pompeii
$25.00HardcoverRead moreThe director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park offers a vivid view of daily life in the lost city, shares the latest discoveries, and reflects on preserving heritage.
In The Buried City, Gabriel Zuc- Author: Zuchtriegel, Gabriel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0226839605
- Language: English
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By: Tacitus
The Annals & The Histories
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartCornelius Tacitus brilliantly chronicles the moral decline and rampant civil unrest in the Roman Empire in a period when the earliest foundations of modern Europe were being laid. The Annals commence … [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Tacitus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: April 08 2003
- ISBN10: 0812966996
- Language: English
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On the Shortness of Life: The Stoic Classic
$14.99HardcoverAdd to cart- Series: Capstone Classics
- Author: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1907312544
- Language: English
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Those About to Die
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe basis for the new Peacock television series: The classic, in-depth account of the ancient Romans’ obsession with the bloody and brutal gladiatorial games.
“If you can imagine a superior American- Author: Mannix, Daniel P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: July 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1504098447
- Language: English
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By: Suetonius
The Lives of the Caesars
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartA masterful new translation of Suetonius’ renowned biography of the twelve Caesars, bringing to life a portrait of the first Roman emperors in stunning detail
A Penguin Classic The ancient Roman empir- Series: Penguin Classics Hardcover
- Author: Suetonius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0143107704
- Language: English
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How Rome Fell: Death of a Superpower
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartA major new history of the fall of the Roman Empire, by the prizewinning author of Caesar
In AD 200, the Roman Empire seemed unassailable, its vast territory accounting for most of the known world. B- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0300164262
- Language: English
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By: Bond, Sarah E.
Strike: Labor, Unions, and Resistance in the Roman Empire
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartHistorian Sarah E. Bond retells the traditional story of Ancient Rome, revealing how groups of ancient workers unified, connected, and protested as they helped build an empire
From plebeians refusing- Author: Bond, Sarah E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0300273142
- Language: English
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Taken at the Flood: The Roman Conquest of Greece
$30.99HardcoverAdd to cartIs there anyone on earth who is so narrow-minded or uninquisitive that he could fail to want to know how and thanks to what kind of political system almost the entire known world was conquered and bro… [more below]
- Series: Ancient Warfare and Civilization
- Author: Waterfield, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0199916896
- Language: English
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By: Holmes, Nick
The Roman Revolution
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartIt was the fall before the fall. The Roman Revolution describes the little known “crisis of the third century”. Long before the collapse of the Roman Empire in the fifth century, in the years between … [more below]
- Series: The Fall of the Roman Empire #1
- Author: Holmes, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: July 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1739786505
- Language: English
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By: Cline, Eric H.
After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed–why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why
- Series: Turning Points in Ancient History #12
- Author: Cline, Eric H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0691192138
- Language: English
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By: Baker, Simon
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
$28.99PaperbackAdd to cartAncient Rome is the story of the greatest empire the world has ever known. Focusing on six turning points in Roman history, Simon Baker’s absorbing narrative charts the rise and fall of a political ma… [more below]
- Author: Baker, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1846072840
- Language: English
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By: Matyszak, Philip
A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartA vibrant portrait of a lost world, A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives reveals the mightiest civilization of antiquity through the eyes of one hundred of its citizens. The book gives a voice not j… [more below]
- Author: Matyszak, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0500297053
- Language: English
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By: Roberts, Paul
Ancient Rome in Fifty Monuments
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartRome wasn’t built in a day, but over several centuries and under many different emperors. This story of continual creation and renewal lies at the heart of Ancient Rome in Fifty Monuments. Rome’s hist
- Author: Roberts, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0500025681
- Language: English
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By: Osgood, Josiah
Lawless Republic: The Rise of Cicero and the Decline of Rome
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartA historian of Rome “at the height of his powers” (Barry Strauss, author of The War That Made the Roman Empire) narrates the erosion of law and order in the last years of the Roman Republic through th… [more below]
- Author: Osgood, Josiah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1541604253
- Language: English
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By: Heather, Peter
Why Empires Fall: Rome, America, and the Future of the West
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartA new perspective on parallels between ancient Rome and the modern world, and what comes next
“[A] provocative short book . . . with a novel twist.”–The Economist Over the last three centuries, the- Author: Heather, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0300280084
- Language: English