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  • How to Survive in Ancient Greece

    What would it be like if you were transported back to Athens 420 BCE? This time-traveler's guide is a fascinating way to find out . . .Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Greece and you had to start a new life there. What would you see? How would the people around you think and believe? How would you fit in? Where would you live? What would you eat? What work would be available, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Athens Burning

    The Persian Invasion of Greece and the Evacuation of Attica

    Series series Witness to Ancient History
    "A fresh approach to the Greco-Persian wars focusing on Athens's evacuation, Persian occupation, and rebuilding . . . [a] compelling book." —John O. Hyland, Christopher Newport UniversityWinner of the Choice Outstanding Academic TitleBetween June 480 and August 479 BC, tens of thousands of Athenians evacuated, following King Xerxes' victory at the Battle of Thermopylae. Abandoning their homes and ... Leer más

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  • Greek Mythology

    Gods and Heroes Brought to Life

    The timeless stories of Greek mythology come to life in these reimagined tales written in the voices of Zeus, Oedipus, Odysseus, and many others.Though the gods are featured prominently in Greek mythology, there is nothing sacred about it. Anyone is free to bring their own interpretation to these stories, just as Homer, Sophocles, and Euripides did centuries ago. In this volume, classicist and ... Leer más

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  • Roman Legends Brought to Life

    "A work of meticulous historical scholarship that reads with all the inherent reader engagement of an extended saga." — Midwest Book ReviewThe legends of early Rome are among the most memorable of any in the world. They are also highly instructive. They taught generations of Romans about duty and obedience. Duty and obedience might not seem to amount to much these days, but it was precisely these ... Leer más

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  • What to Expect When You're Dead

    An Ancient Tour of Death and the Afterlife

    An entertaining and enlightening book about how ancient peoples dealt with death—and what we might learn from themA lively story of death, What to Expect When You’re Dead explores the fascinating death-related beliefs and practices of a wide range of ancient cultures and traditions—Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Hindu, Jewish, Zoroastrian, Etruscan, Greek, Roman, Early Christian, and Islamic. By drawing ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • Wandering Greeks

    The Ancient Greek Diaspora from the Age of Homer to the Death of Alexander the Great

    Most classical authors and modern historians depict the ancient Greek world as essentially stable and even static, once the so-called colonization movement came to an end. But Robert Garland argues that the Greeks were highly mobile, that their movement was essential to the survival, success, and sheer sustainability of their society, and that this wandering became a defining characteristic of ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

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    What to Expect When You're Dead

    An Ancient Tour of Death and the Afterlife

    Narrado por Zeb Soanes ...

    Completo

    8 hora 24 minutos

    This audiobook narrated by Zeb Soanes takes an entertaining and enlightening look at how ancient peoples dealt with death—and what we might learn from themA lively story of death, What to Expect When You're Dead explores the fascinating death-related beliefs and practices of a wide range of ancient cultures and traditions—Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Hindu, Jewish, Zoroastrian, Etruscan, Greek, Roman, ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    How to Survive in Ancient Greece

    Narrado por Liam Gerrard ...

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    4 hora 57 minutos

    What would it be like if you were transported back to Athens 420 BCE? This time-traveler's guide is a fascinating way to find out . . .Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Greece and you had to start a new life there. What would you see? How would the people around you think and believe? How would you fit in? Where would you live? What would you eat? What work would be available, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    How to Survive in Ancient Egypt

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    5 hora 34 minutos

    Focusing on Thebes in 1360 BCE, How to Survive in Ancient Egypt is the ultimate guide to living in ancient Egypt, including all of the religious beliefs and sites to see.Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Egypt and you had to start a new life there. How would you fit in? Where would you live? What would you eat? Where would you go to have your hair done? Who would you go to if ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

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    When Asia Was the World

    Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks Who Created the “Riches of the East”

    Narrado por Derek Perkins ...

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    5 hora 37 minutos

    While European intellectual, cultural, and commercial life stagnated during the early medieval period, Asia flourished as the wellspring of science, philosophy, and religion.Linked together by a web of religious, commercial, and intellectual connections, the different regions of Asia's vast civilization, from Arabia to China, hummed with commerce, international diplomacy, and the brisk exchange of ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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    The Lost World of Byzantium

    Narrado por Gareth Richards ...

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    12 hora 29 minutos

    The acclaimed author of Byzantium and the Crusades "offers a fresh take on this fabled but hidden civilization" across eleven centuries of history (Colin Wells).For more than a millennium, the Byzantine Empire presided over the juncture between East and West, as well as the transition from the classical to the modern world. Rather than recounting the standard chronology of emperors and battles, ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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    Mapping the Great Game

    Explorers, Spies, and Maps in 19th-Century Asia

    de Riaz Dean ...
    Narrado por Zehra Jane Naqvi ...

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    10 hora 44 minutos

    In the 19th century, the British and Russian empires were engaged in bitter rivalry for the acquisition of Southern Asian. Although India was the ultimate prize, most of the intrigue and action took place along its northern frontier in Afghanistan, Turkestan, and Tibet. Mapping the region and gaining knowledge of the enemy were crucial to the interests of both sides.The Great Trigonometrical ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD