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Translated by Tom HollandThe Lives of the Caesars include the biographies of Julius Caesar and the eleven subsequent emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius Caligula, Claudius, Nero ...
Experience the world of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and the tremendous challenges he faced and overcame with the help of Stoic philosophy
"[Robertson] thoughtfully and ...
WINNER OF THE LONDON HELLENIC PRIZE
SHORTLISTED FOR THE RUNCIMAN AWARD
A Sunday Times, BBC History Magazine, and Evening Standard Book of the Year
'Majestic ...
Rome was first ruled by kings, then became a republic. But in the end, after conquering the world, the Republic collapsed. Rome was drowned in ...
From the international bestselling author and notable journalist Aldo Cazzullo comes a brilliantly researched and extremely accessible journey through the history and legacy of the ...
The charismatic Fulvia amassed a degree of military and political power that was unprecedented for a woman in Ancient Rome. Married three times to men ...
Rome is more than just a city; it's an enduring idea, a symbol of identity, power, and legitimacy that has shaped the course of ...
A groundbreaking account of how the Roman Empire shaped the life and death of Jesus, overturning centuries of historical beliefs around the world-from the New ...
The scale and organisation of the Roman army was unprecedented in the ancient Western world. This book tells the story of everyday aspects of the ...
A revised edition of Robert Graves' classic translation (9780140449211), with completely fresh editorial material
As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had ...
The Roman Republic was the most remarkable state in history. What began as a small community of peasants camped among marshes and hills ended up ...
'The best book on Pompeii I've ever read' STEPHEN FRY
'An essential read for anyone interested in this extraordinary place' TELEGRAPH
'Brilliant' TOM HOLLAND ...
Rome's second emperor, Tiberius (42 BCE-CE 37), has traditionally been seen as a villainous hypocrite treacherous, grasping, vindictive, and depraved. But in Tiberius and ...
'Pacy, witty and authoritative' Jonathan Freedland
'In her hands, ancient history becomes a vivid avenue of approach to a burning modern-world concern... a powerful and ...
The true story of Cicero, Rome's greatest criminal lawyer, and his times.
In its final decades, a crime wave engulfed the Roman Republic. An ...