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25 produkter
Rome Is Burning
Nero and the Fire That Ended a Dynasty
Häftad, 2022
173 kr
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Drawing on new archaeological evidence, an authoritative history of Rome’s Great Fire—and how it inflicted lasting harm on the Roman EmpireAccording to legend, the Roman emperor Nero set fire to his majestic imperial capital on the night of July 19, AD 64 and fiddled while the city burned. It’s a …
Agrippina
Mother of Nero
Häftad, 1999
689 kr
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Agrippina the Younger attained a level of power in first-century Rome unprecedented for a woman. In this first biography of Agrippina in English, Anthony A. Barrett draws on the latest archaeological, numismatic, and historical evidence to create a startling new picture of this influential and …
Emperor Nero
A Guide to the Ancient Sources
Av Anthony A. Barrett, Elaine Fantham m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
403 kr
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Nero's reign (AD 54-68) witnessed some of the most memorable events in Roman history, such as the rebellion of Boudica and the first persecution of the Christians--not to mention Nero's murder of his mother, his tyranny and extravagance, and his suicide, which plunged the empire into civil war. The …
Emperor Caligula in the Ancient Sources
Av John C. Yardley, Anthony A. Barrett
E-bok, 2023
252 kr
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There can be few historical figures who have made such a powerful impact on the popular imagination as the Roman emperor Caligula (died AD 41). Yet an accurate reconstruction of his life and reign largely eludes us. This is paradoxical. The source material is plentiful, even lavish, by the …
Emperor Caligula in the Ancient Sources
Av John C. Yardley, Anthony A. Barrett
E-bok, 2023
252 kr
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There can be few historical figures who have made such a powerful impact on the popular imagination as the Roman emperor Caligula (died AD 41). Yet an accurate reconstruction of his life and reign largely eludes us. This is paradoxical. The source material is plentiful, even lavish, by the …
The Emperor Caligula in the Ancient Sources
Av Anthony A. Barrett, John C. Yardley
Inbunden, 2023
1423 kr
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There can be few historical figures who have made such a powerful impact on the popular imagination as the Roman emperor Caligula (died AD 41). Yet an accurate reconstruction of his life and reign largely eludes us. This is paradoxical. The source material is plentiful, even lavish, by the …
The Emperor Caligula in the Ancient Sources
Av Anthony A. Barrett, John C. Yardley
Häftad, 2023
319 kr
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There can be few historical figures who have made such a powerful impact on the popular imagination as the Roman emperor Caligula (died AD 41). Yet an accurate reconstruction of his life and reign largely eludes us. This is paradoxical. The source material is plentiful, even lavish, by the …
Livia
First Lady of Imperial Rome
Häftad, 2004
659 kr
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“First-rate.”—Mary Beard, Times Literary Supplement Livia—wife of the first Roman emperor, Caesar Augustus, and mother of the second, Tiberius—wielded extraordinary power at the center of Roman politics. In this biography of Livia, the first in English, Anthony A. Barrett sets aside the portrait of …
Caligula
The Abuse of Power
Häftad, 2019
782 kr
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The Roman Empire has always exercised a considerable fascination. Among its numerous colourful personalities, no emperor, with the possible exception of Nero, has attracted more popular attention than Caligula, who has a reputation, whether deserved or not, as the quintessential mad and dangerous …
Caligula
The Abuse of Power
Inbunden, 2015
3259 kr
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The Roman Empire has always exercised a considerable fascination. Among its numerous colourful personalities, no emperor, with the possible exception of Nero, has attracted more popular attention than Caligula, who has a reputation, whether deserved or not, as the quintessential mad and dangerous …
Rome Is Burning
Nero and the Fire That Ended a Dynasty
Inbunden, 2020
269 kr
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Drawing on new archaeological evidence, an authoritative history of Rome’s Great Fire—and how it inflicted lasting harm on the Roman EmpireAccording to legend, the Roman emperor Nero set fire to his majestic imperial capital on the night of July 19, AD 64 and fiddled while the city burned. It’s a …
Rome Is Burning
Nero and the Fire That Ended a Dynasty
E-bok, 2020
235 kr
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Drawing on new archaeological evidence, an authoritative history of Rome’s Great Fire—and how it inflicted lasting harm on the Roman Empire According to legend, the Roman emperor Nero set fire to his majestic imperial capital on the night of July 19, AD 64 and fiddled while the city burned. It’s a …
Agrippina
Mother of Nero
Inbunden, 1996
2671 kr
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In this dynamic new biography - the first on Agrippina in English - Professor Barrett uses the latest archaeological, numismatic and historical evidence to provide a close and detailed study of her life and career. He shows how Agrippina's political contribution to her time seems in fact to have …
Agrippina
Mother of Nero
E-bok, 2002
791 kr
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In this dynamic new biography - the first on Agrippina in English - Professor Barrett uses the latest archaeological, numismatic and historical evidence to provide a close and detailed study of her life and career. He shows how Agrippina''s political contribution to her time seems in fact to have …
Agrippina
Mother of Nero
E-bok, 2002
791 kr
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In this dynamic new biography - the first on Agrippina in English - Professor Barrett uses the latest archaeological, numismatic and historical evidence to provide a close and detailed study of her life and career. He shows how Agrippina''s political contribution to her time seems in fact to have …
Caligula
The Abuse of Power
E-bok, 2015
827 kr
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The Roman Empire has always exercised a considerable fascination. Among its numerous colourful personalities, no emperor, with the possible exception of Nero, has attracted more popular attention than Caligula, who has a reputation, whether deserved or not, as the quintessential mad and dangerous …
Caligula
The Abuse of Power
E-bok, 2015
827 kr
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The Roman Empire has always exercised a considerable fascination. Among its numerous colourful personalities, no emperor, with the possible exception of Nero, has attracted more popular attention than Caligula, who has a reputation, whether deserved or not, as the quintessential mad and dangerous …
Emperor Nero
A Guide to the Ancient Sources
Av John C. Yardley, Elaine Fantham m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
530 kr
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Nero''s reign (AD 54–68) witnessed some of the most memorable events in Roman history, such as the rebellion of Boudica and the first persecution of the Christians—not to mention Nero''s murder of his mother, his tyranny and extravagance, and his suicide, which plunged the empire into civil war. …
Lives of the Caesars
Av BARRETT, Anthony A. Barrett
Inbunden, 2008
1332 kr
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Lives of the Caesars tells the stories of 12 of Rome’s most fascinating and influential rulers, uncovering the unique features of their reigns which allowed them to earn their places in history. A comprehensive and engaging account of the lives of the Caesars, who helped shaped one of the most …
Lives of the Caesars
Häftad, 2008
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
528 kr
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Lives of the Caesars tells the stories of 12 of Rome’s most fascinating and influential rulers, uncovering the unique features of their reigns which allowed them to earn their places in history. A comprehensive and engaging account of the lives of the Caesars, who helped shaped one of the most …
Lives of the Caesars
E-bok, 2009
1523 kr
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Lives of the Caesars tells the stories of 12 of Rome’s most fascinating and influential rulers, uncovering the unique features of their reigns which allowed them to earn their places in history. A comprehensive and engaging account of the lives of the Caesars, who helped shaped one of the most …
Agripina
E-bok, 2025
149 kr
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LA VIDA DE UNA MUJER SIN PRECEDENTES QUE MARCÓ EL DESTINO DEL IMPERIO Agripina la Menor alcanzó un nivel de poder impensable para una mujer en la Roma del siglo I. Las fuentes antiguas nos cuentan que conspiró contra su hermano —el emperador Calígula—, asesinó a su marido —el emperador Claudio—, y …
LIVIA
La mujer más poderosa de Roma
E-bok, 2024
149 kr
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ANATOMÍA DE UNA DE LAS MUJERES MÁS INFLUYENTES DE LA HISTORIA A pesar de no gobernar el Imperio romano directamente, Livia ha sido una de las mujeres más poderosas del mundo. Esposa del primer emperador romano, Augusto, y madre del segundo, Tiberio, se posicionó de forma determinante en el centro …
Lives of the Caesars
2009
1008 kr
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Lives of the Caesars tells the stories of 12 of Rome's most fascinating and influential rulers, uncovering the unique features of their reigns which allowed them to earn their places in history. A comprehensive and engaging account of the lives of the Caesars, who helped shaped one of the most …
