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Ottomans and the Supernatural
In recent years, supernatural beliefs systems in medieval and modern Islamicate cultures have been the subject of sustained scholarly attention. But we know very little about these …
Environment and Society in Roman North Africa
The impact of a changing environment on human society and, conversely, the impact of man's activities upon the environment are important and contentious subjects today. Climatic …
Classical Mythology: The Basics
This new edition introduces the core elements of ancient Greek and Roman narratives about immortal gods and heroic humans. It explains how myths once shaped ancient ways of …
Emperor of Rome
THE EXPLOSIVELY GRIPPING, 300,000 COPY BESTSELLING ROMAN EPIC SERIES, PERFECT FOR FANS OF GLADIATORRome, AD 68. Vespasian is tasked with the impossible. Should he quell the revolt …
Frankness, Greek Culture, and the Roman Empire
Frankness, Greek Culture, and the Roman Empire discusses the significance of parrhesia (free and frank speech) in Greek culture of the Roman empire. The term parrhesia first …
William Dillingham's Aegyptus Triumphata
William Dillingham's Aegyptus Triumphata (1680) takes as its subject the plagues of Egypt, the crossing of the Red Sea, and Moses' consequential hymn of thanksgiving to God (Exodus …
Teutoburg Forest AD 9
The story of the famous battle of the Teutoburg Forest, the most complete defeat of the Roman Army in the west, which saw the destruction of three Roman legions by Germanic …
Jakten på fem riken: Alfridas kamp emot depressionen
Alfrida tittar ut över dalen. Hon ser hundratals av livlösa kroppar nedanför berget. De har alla fallit offer för depressionens kalla klor. Alfrida får bud ifrån Gna som kommer med …
Wars and Battles of the Roman Republic
Wars and Battles of The Roman Republic is no arid list of military engagements. In each listed battle, individual points of military or sociological interest are highlighted and …
Droit impérial et traditions locales dans l'Égypte romaine
In the first centuries after the Roman occupation of Egypt the local laws and traditions of the Greek-speaking population were brought face to face with the demands and structures …
raison des signes
Comment prevoir l'inconnu et controler l'inattendu ? Les Anciens ont tente de repondre a ces questions en interpretant des signes dans lesquels il reconnaissaient des messages …
Roman Military Disasters
There is a tendency when dealing with world superpowers to focus on their successes. After all, these are what made them superpowers in the first place. However, reverses and …