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Summoned to the Roman Courts
Summoned to the Roman Courts is the first work by Detlef Liebs, an internationally recognized expert on ancient Roman law, to be made available in English. Originally presented as …
Aspar and the Struggle for the Eastern Roman Empire, AD 421–71
The first full-length biography in English of Aspar, the eastern Roman general and statesman, this book explores his central role in the history and politics of the fragmenting …
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The Plight of Rome in the Fifth Century AD
The Plight of Rome in the Fifth Century AD argues that the fall of the western Roman Empire was rooted in a significant drop in war booty, agricultural productivity, and mineral …
Child Emperor Rule in the Late Roman West, AD 367-455
In this book, McEvoy explodes the myth that the remarkable phenomenon of the late Roman child-emperor reflected mere dynastic sentiment or historical accident. Tracing the course …
Brief History of the Private Lives of the Roman Emperors
Even more scurrilous than the TV series Rome, A Brief History of the Private Lives of the Roman Emperors tells the true story of toga parties, banquets, and the scandalous life of …
How to Survive Under Siege
Aineias Tacticus (mid-fourth century BC) is not only the earliest but also one of the most historically interesting of ancient military writers. Important, too, as a social …
Conceptions of the Watery World in Greco-Roman Antiquity
This book explores ancient efforts to explain the scientific, philosophical, and spiritual aspects of water. From the ancient point of view, we investigate many questions …
Study on the Synchronistic King List from Ashur
In Study on the Synchronistic King List from Ashur, CHEN Fei conducts a full investigation into that king list, which records all the kings of Assyria and Babylonia in contemporary …
Spend the Day in Ancient Egypt
Royal jubilees, towering pyramids, face painting, and jewelry making? The skys the limit when you spend the day in ancient Egypt! Picture this: You get out of bed and, as you go …
The Gates of the Necronomicon
A comprehensive companion to and tutorial in the original occult text of the Necronomicon examines the rituals, spells, teachings, and forbidden knowledge of the volume and …
Hannibal's War
'You know how to win a battle, Hannibal; you do not know how to use the victory!' Livy's great history of Rome contains, in Books 21 to 30, the definitive ancient account of …