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Book Cover for: The Religious History of the Roman Empire: The Republican Centuries, J. A. North

The Religious History of the Roman Empire: The Republican Centuries

J. A. North
Roman HistoryRoman History

@haszehem The Religious History of the Roman Empire: The Republican Centuries Kindle https://t.co/trizzT8Cxi Book https://t.co/HcV6OZ5LgX 14 chapters dealing with aspects of the religious life of Republican Rome between c. 500 BCE & the fall of the Republican constitution in c. 30 BCE

Hardcover, 2023

$130.00$105.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Before Augustus: The Collapse of the Roman Republic, Natale Barca

Before Augustus: The Collapse of the Roman Republic

Natale Barca
Roman HistoryRoman History

Out Soon - Order Now Before Augustus: The Collapse of the Roman Republic Book https://t.co/jLLmXHJ5XL This new history of the Roman Republic sets the complex social & political system of the time to provide a full context to the historical events & epic battles of the 1st C BC

Hardcover, 2023

$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Virgil: With Notes by W. Rushton and H. Young, Publius Vergilius Maro

Virgil: With Notes by W. Rushton and H. Young

Publius Vergilius Maro
Roman HistoryRoman History

Today in 70 BC was born Vigil Among the greatest of the Roman poets, Virgil was the author of the 'Aeneid'. Publius Vergilius Maro, known in English as Virgil (or sometimes Vergil) was born near Mantua in northern Italy in October 70 BC. He spent his early life in northern Italy. https://t.co/XbmQmnIwMr

Paperback, 2010

$23.75$11.88 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Meditations: With Selected Correspondence, Marcus Aurelius

Meditations: With Selected Correspondence

Marcus Aurelius
Roman HistoryRoman History

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Get the Kindle at https://t.co/JSCnZezyXv Get this book at https://t.co/EY61y2wTTM Written in Greek by the only Roman emperor who was also a philosopher

Paperback, 2011

$9.94$4.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Roman Britain's Pirate King: Carausius, Constantius Chlorus and the Fourth Roman Invasion of Britain, Simon Elliott

Roman Britain's Pirate King: Carausius, Constantius Chlorus and the Fourth Roman Invasion of Britain

Simon Elliott
Roman HistoryRoman History

Roman Britain's Pirate King: Carausius, Constantius Chlorus & the 4th Roman Invasion of Britain Kindle https://t.co/QppCMLfkz8 Book https://t.co/F0izdSDj8C Britannica, disappeared. It was never to return Lecture by the Author Simon elliott https://t.co/gedxlcT4W4

Hardcover, 2022

$36.95$18.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars, Peter Stothard

Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars

Peter Stothard
Roman HistoryRoman History

Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars. Get the Kindle at https://t.co/4gquWK8AYZ Get the Book at https://t.co/VjAlyQdIKy New book reveals the rulers of Rome tended to meet sticky ends. https://t.co/oryIWWHbNM via @romanhistory1

Hardcover, 2023

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome, Harry Sidebottom

The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome

Harry Sidebottom
Roman HistoryRoman History

Died today 222AD Elagabalus, Emperor, murdered by the Praetorian Guard at 18 The Mad Emperor:Heliogabalus & the Decadence of Rome. Kindle https://t.co/MhFQEGdW8C Book https://t.co/dy9lci2ulm Harry Sidebottom unveils the high drama of sex, religion, power & culture in Ancient Rome

Hardcover, 2022

$28.95$14.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Meditations, Marcus Aurelius

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius
Roman HistoryRoman History

Today 161AD Marcus Aurelius became Emperor. He was a Stoic philosopher and also wrote his famous 'Meditations'. Meditations - (Penguin Classics) Kindle at https://t.co/JSCnZezyXv Book at https://t.co/EY61y2wTTM Written in Greek by the only Roman emperor who was also a philosopher

Hardcover, 2023

$41.00$20.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Roman Empire in Late Antiquity, Hugh Elton

The Roman Empire in Late Antiquity

Hugh Elton
Roman HistoryRoman History

@RomeInTheEast @CUPAcademic The Roman Empire in Late Antiquity: A Political and Military History Get the Kindle at https://t.co/oEJfolGrrd Get this book at https://t.co/4TgjvZyh24 A detailed and up to date history of the last centuries of the Roman Empire, beginning with the crisis of the third century

Paperback, 2018

$37.00$18.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: I, Claudius: From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born 10 B.C., Murdered and Deified A.D. 54, Robert Graves

I, Claudius: From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born 10 B.C., Murdered and Deified A.D. 54

Robert Graves
Roman HistoryRoman History

Today 1976 Started The ambitious BBC Television adaptation of I Claudius Get the box set at https://t.co/yKKHzklTge I, Claudius follows the history of Rome, narrated by the elderly Claudius, from the death of Marcellus, nephew and son-in-law of Augustus

Paperback, 1989

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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