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  • Gladius: Living, Fighting and Dying in the Roman Army by

    The Roman army was the greatest fighting machine the ancient world produced. The Roman Empire depended on soldiers not just to win its wars, defend ...

    5+ in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by

    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 ...

    3 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • Vox Populi: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the Classical World but Were Afraid to Ask by

    In this compelling tour of the classical world, Peter Jones reveals how it is the power, scope and fascination of their ideas that makes the ...

    2 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • The Sons of Caesar: Imperial Rome's First Dynasty by

    At the heart of this history of the Julio-Claudian dynasty are the lives of six men - Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius Caligula, Claudius and Nero ...

    2 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • In Defence of the Republic by

    'Why is it my fate that everyone who was an enemy of the Republic at the same time declared war on me?' Cicero (106 - 43BCE ...

    3 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • The Story of Greece and Rome by

    The extraordinary story of the intermingled civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome, spanning more than six millennia from the late Bronze Age to the seventh ...

    2 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • Persian Fire: The First World Empire, Battle for the West by

    In 480 BC, Xerxes, the King of Persia, led an invasion of mainland Greece. Its success should have been a formality. For seventy years, victory ...

    2 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • A History of My Times by

    Xenophon's History recounts nearly fifty turbulent years of warfare in Greece between 411 and 362 BC. Continuing the story of the Peloponnesian War at ...

    2 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • Vox Populi: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the Classical World but Were Afraid to Ask by

    In this compelling tour of the classical world, Peter Jones reveals how it is the power, scope and fascination of their ideas that makes the ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • The Campaigns of Alexander by

    The most important historical source on one of the most powerful leaders of the ancient world, Arrian's The Campaigns of Alexander illustrates how Alexander ...

    2 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • History of the Peloponnesian War by

    Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta stands an excellent ...

    2 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome by

    In Ancient Rome all the best stories have one thing in common - murder. Romulus killed Remus to found the city; Caesar was assassinated to save ...

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  • Rome Is Burning: Nero and the Fire That Ended a Dynasty by

    According to legend, the Roman emperor Nero set fire to his majestic imperial capital on the night of July 19, AD 64 and fiddled while ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • Sparta's Second Attic War: The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta, 446-418 B.C. by

    The latest volume in Paul Rahe's expansive history of Sparta's response to the challenges posed to its grand strategy

    In a continuation of ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
  • Pertinax: The Son of a Slave Who Became Roman Emperor by

    The son of a former slave, Pertinax was the Roman Emperor who proved that no matter how lowly your birth, you could rise to the ...

    1 in stock - ships Tue 02nd!
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