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By: Saint Bishop of Hippo Augustine
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Publisher: Marquette Univ Pr: Jun-57
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ISBN: 874622026
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By: Sallust
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Publisher: Penguin Classics: Feb-64
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ISBN: 140441328
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By: Seneca
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Publisher: Penguin Classics: Oct-66
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ISBN: 140441743
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By: Simon Price,Peter Thonemann
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Publisher: Penguin Books: Dec-11
Seller ID: 467372
ISBN: 014312045X
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An innovative and intriguing look at the foundations of Western civilization from two leading historians; the first volume in the Penguin History of Europe
The influence of ancient Greece and Rome can be seen in every aspect of our lives. From calendars to democracy to the very languages we speak, Western civilization owes a debt to these classical societies. Yet the Greeks and Romans did not emerge fully formed; their culture grew from an active engagement with a deeper past, drawing on ancient myths and figures to shape vibrant civilizations. In The Birth of Classical Eu...Price: $4.00
Publisher: May-16
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ISBN: 385260326
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Publisher: Wiley: Aug-06
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ISBN: 470046384
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Publisher: Wiley: Feb-08
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ISBN: 470224533
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Publisher: Wiley: Sep-04
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ISBN: 471686131
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By: Stothard, Peter
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ISBN: 1590203232
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By: Strauss, Barry
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Publisher: Aug-11
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ISBN: 743244516
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By: Suetonius
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Publisher: Dec-15
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ISBN: 140455167
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By: Suetonius,
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Publisher: Penguin Classics: June 1957
Seller ID: 47001
ISBN: 0140440720
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Seller ID: 379678
ISBN: 185326475X
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Translated by H.M. Bird With an Introduction by Tamsyn Barton.
Suetonius, chronicler of the extraordinary personalities of the first dynasties to rule the Roman Empire, was the greatest Latin biographer. His colourful work, Lives of the Twelve Caesars, is, along with Tacitus, the major source for the period from Julius Caesar to Domitian. He sets out in vivid detail a great range of aspects illuminating the emperor's characters, their habits, from table to bedchamber - their intrigues, their loves and their deaths.
Himself a court official, he quotes ...
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By: Thomas Cahill
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Publisher: Anchor Books/Nan A Talese: Aug-99
Seller ID: 68806
ISBN: 385482493
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By: Thomas Cahill
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Publisher: Anchor Books/Nan A Talese: Aug-99
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ISBN: 385482493
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By: Thucydides
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Publisher: Penguin Classics: Jan-72
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ISBN: 140440399
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By: Thucydides
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By: Thucydides
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ISBN: 1420956418
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Commonly acknowledged as one of the earliest first-hand written accounts of history, this classic work chronicles the war between Athens and Sparta during the fifth century B.C. Its author, Thucydides, dispassionately and accurately describes the events of this ancient Greek war in a strict chronology which includes the causes of the conflict, descriptions of battlefield strategy, political opinions, and all other aspects of the war in the brilliant detail of an intellectual and observant eyewitness. Himself an Athenian general who served in the war, Thucydides relates the invasions, treach...
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By: Titus Livy
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Publisher: Penguin Classics: Nov-60
Seller ID: 79757
ISBN: 140441042
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By: Tom Holland
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Publisher: Anchor: Sep-16
Seller ID: 467371
ISBN: 345806727
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