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The Jewish War£10.99 Josephus, Martin Hammond, Martin Goodman
9780199646029 In AD 70 the city of Jerusalem was destroyed by Roman forces after a 6 month siege, the world-famous temple burnt to the ground. This was the disastrous outcome of a Jewish revolt against Roman domination beginning in AD 66 with high hopes and early success, but soon became mired in factional conflict, at its most extreme within Jerusalem itself. |
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Rome's Italian Wars: Books 6-10£12.99 Livy, J. C. Yardley, Dexter Hoyos
9780199564859 In Books 6 to 10 of his monumental history of Rome, Livy deals with the period in which Rome recovered from its Gallic disaster to impose mastery over almost the entire Italian peninsula in a series of ever greater wars. Vivid portrayals of personalities, politics, warfare, and religion bring 4th-century Italy vividly alive in this new translation. |
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Catiline's Conspiracy, The Jugurthine War, Histories£9.99 Sallust, William W. Batstone
9780192823458 These three works exemplify the Roman historian Sallust's condemnation of the excesses of the late Republic. In the conspiracy of Catiline and the war against Jugurtha he sees moral and political corruption and the tragedy of civil strife. This new translation captures Sallust's distinctive style and considers his work as history and literature. |
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Rome's Mediterranean Empire: Books 41-45 and the Periochae£12.99 Livy, Jane D. Chaplin
9780199556021 The Third Macedonian War ended the kingdom created by Philip II and Alexander the Great and was a crucial step in Rome's dominance of the Mediterranean. Livy's narrative is also a moral study of the individuals involved. This edition includes the Periochae, later summaries of Livy's original 142-book history. |
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The Dawn of the Roman Empire: Books 31-40£12.99 Livy, J. C. Yardley, Waldemar Heckel
9780199555680 |
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Hannibal's War: Books 21-30£13.99 Livy, J.C. Yardley, Dexter Hoyos
9780199555970 |
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Complete Letters£9.99 Pliny the Younger, P. G. Walsh
9780199538942 Pliny's letters provide a fascinating insight into Roman life in the period 97 to 112 AD. They document politics, social life, religion, the educational system, the treatment of slaves and include a vivid description of the eruption of Vesuvius. This is a lively and sympathetic new translation. |
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Roman Lives: A Selection of Eight Lives£9.99 Plutarch, Robin Waterfield, Philip A. Stadter
9780199537389 |
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The Rise of Rome: Books One to Five£9.99 Livy, T. J. Luce
9780199540044 |
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