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The Battle That Stopped Rome
In AD 9, a Roman traitor led an army of barbarians who trapped and then slaughtered three entire Roman legions: 20,000 men, half the Roman army in Europe. If not for this battle, …
Roman Phrygia
The bleak steppe and rolling highlands of inner Anatolia were one of the most remote and underdeveloped parts of the Roman empire. Still today, for most historians of the Roman …
Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome
Oldest known cookbook in existence offers readers a clear picture of what foods Romans ate and how they prepared them. Actual recipes - from fig fed pork and salt fish balls in …
The Roman Emperors
No easily accessible book which lists the emperors (of which there are very many, thanks to the vicissitudes of the empire itself) in alphabetical order for easy reference and in …
Arms and Armour of the Imperial Roman Soldier
A survey of the various forms of armour worn by the Roman soldier from 112 BC to 192 AD, featuring a wealth of illustrations and plates. From the Latin warriors on the Palatine …
Goddesses, Whores, Wives and Slaves
â??The classic, groundbreaking account of womenâ??s lives in Greece and Romeâ?? Mary BeardFor centuries, half the ancient world remained invisible -- until Sarah Pomeroyâ??s …
War and Masculinity in Roman and Medieval Culture
The chapters in this volume highlight the complexity and diversity of approaches to how ancient and medieval cultures understood martial masculinity and the significance warfare …
Believing Ancient Women
This volume deploys recent feminist epistemological frameworks to analyze how concepts like knowledge, authority, rationality, objectivity and testimony were constructed in Greece …
Gallic War
The conquest that begot the Roman Empire.Caesar (C. Iulius, 102–44 BC), statesman and soldier, defied the dictator Sulla; served in the Mithridatic wars and in Spain; entered Roman …
Letters to Atticus, Volume I
The private correspondence of Rome’s most prolific public figure. To his dear friend Atticus, Cicero reveals himself as to no other of his correspondents except perhaps his …
Emperors of Rome
The Emperors of Rome charts the rise and fall of the Roman Empire through profiles of the greatest and most notorious of the emperors, from the autocratic Augustus to the feeble …