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57 produkter
Caesar Versus Pompey
Determining Rome’s Greatest General, Statesman & Nation-Builder
Häftad, 2024
165 kr
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Who was Rome’s greatest general, statesman, and nation-builder:Caesar or Pompey?Few people have had as many words written about them down throughthe centuries as Julius Caesar—the brilliant general who made Queen Cleopatraof Egypt his mistress. He has captured the imagination of …
Caligula
The Mad Emperor of Rome
Häftad, 2019
201 kr
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Explore all of the murder, madness and mayhem in Ancient Rome during the reign of the mad emperor, Caligula. In this book about Rome’s most infamous emperor, expert author, Stephen Dando-Collins’ chronicles all the palace intrigues and murders that led to Caligula becoming emperor, and details the …
Standing Bear Is a Person
The True Story of a Native American's Quest for Justice
Häftad, 2005
226 kr
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In a federal courtroom in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1879, Standing Bear, clan chief of the small and peaceful Ponca tribe, was in court demanding the same basic right that white Americans enjoyed-the right to be recognized legally as a human being. The compelling, behind-the-scenes story of that landmark …
Tycoon's War
How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer
Häftad, 2009
241 kr
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Written by a master storyteller, Tycoon's War is the remarkable account of an epic imperialist duel,a violent battle of the capitalist versus the idealist, money versus ambition, and a monumental clash of egos that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Americans. This incredible true …
Nero's Killing Machine
The True Story of Rome's Remarkable Fourteenth Legion
Häftad, 2006
238 kr
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Blood of the Caesars
How the Murder of Germanicus Led to the Fall of Rome
Inbunden, 2008
385 kr
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Mark Antony's Heroes
How the Third Gallica Legion Saved an Apostle and Created an Emperor
Häftad, 2008
229 kr
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Mark Antony's Heroes
How the Third Gallica Legion Saved an Apostle and Created an Emperor
E-bok, 2007
142 kr
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This fourth book in Dando-Collins’s definitive history of Rome’s legions tells the story of Rome’s 3rd Gallica Legion, which put Vespasian on the throne and saved the life of the Christian apostle Paul. Named for their leader, Mark Antony, these common Roman soldiers, through their gallantry on the …
Ides
Caesar''s Murder and the War for Rome
E-bok, 2010
233 kr
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Unraveling the many mysteries surrounding the murder of Julius Caesar The assassination of Julius Caesar is one of the most notorious murders in history. Two thousand years after it occurred, many compelling questions remain about his death: Was Brutus the hero and Caesar the villain? Did Caesar …
Ides
Caesar''s Murder and the War for Rome
E-bok, 2010
233 kr
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Unraveling the many mysteries surrounding the murder of Julius Caesar The assassination of Julius Caesar is one of the most notorious murders in history. Two thousand years after it occurred, many compelling questions remain about his death: Was Brutus the hero and Caesar the villain? Did Caesar …
Caesar's Legion
The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome
Inbunden, 2002
435 kr
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Caesar's Legion
The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar''s Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome
E-bok, 2002
142 kr
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"A unique and splendidly researched story, following the trials and triumphs of Julius Caesar''s Legio X-arguably the most famous legion of its day-from its activation to the slogging battle of Munda and from Thapsus, Caesar''s tactical masterpiece, to the grim siege of the Jewish fortress of …
Caesar's Legion
The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome
Häftad, 2004
240 kr
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Cleopatra's Kidnappers
How Caesar's Sixth Legion Gave Egypt to Rome and Rome to Caesar
Inbunden, 2005
394 kr
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Tycoon's War
How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America''s Most Famous Military Adventurer
E-bok, 2009
221 kr
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Written by a master storyteller, Tycoon's War is the remarkable account of an epic imperialist duel—a violent battle of the capitalist versus the idealist, money versus ambition, and a monumental clash of egos that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Americans. This incredible true …
Caesar the War Dog 2: Operation Blue Dragon
E-bok, 2013
150 kr
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Our canine hero is back on duty and back in Afghanistan for his most daring mission yet . . . When injured war hero Charlie finally returns to SAS service, he no longer needs Caesar’s help as a care dog. Caesar can go back to what he does best – as a super-sniffing explosive detection dog in the …
Tank Boys
E-bok, 2014
229 kr
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A gripping story that brings to life one of Australia’s World War I military victories. Frankie and Taz didn''t think about killing, or dying, when they lied about their age to join the Australian army. They thought the war was going to be a big adventure. Now they''re marching to the front. …
Caesar the War Dog 3: Operation Pink Elephant
E-bok, 2014
187 kr
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This dog never forgets a friend. When their friend Lucky is kidnapped by elephant poachers in Tanzania, the Global Rapid Reaction Responders team is called in to find him. Caesar the super-sniffing war dog is sent with Ben and Charlie on the mission. After a death-defying parachute jump into the …
Caesar the War Dog 4: Operation Green Parrot
E-bok, 2015
181 kr
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Explosive detection dog Caesar is in Texas with his handler, Ben, to train the local police. When a bomb detonates nearby and Caesar sniffs out a second bomb at the scene, he attracts the wrong kind of attention. Mexican crime lord Carlos Marron, known as the Green Parrot, decides that the …
Caesar the War Dog 5: Operation Black Shark
E-bok, 2016
153 kr
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Caesar the War Dog''s most exciting and suspenseful adventure yet! When Sergeant Ben Fulton’s family joins him on a cruise ship holiday, Ben, Josh, Maddie and Nan travel in luxury among the islands of the Caribbean while Caesar is in quarantine. But a gang who have broken out of a Cuban prison have …
Rise of an Empire
How One Man United Greece to Defeat Xerxes''s Persians
E-bok, 2013
232 kr
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The true story behind the events in 300: Rise of an Empire , the sequel to Zack Snyder''s 300 The action-filled movie 300 focused on Ancient Greece''s epic battle of Thermopylae, in which King Leonidas led 300 Spartans into battle against Xerxes and his million-strong Persian forces. In the sequel, …
Ides
Caesar’s Murder and the War for Rome
Ljudbok, 2010
244 kr
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Sixty killers, wearing the purple-trimmed togas of Roman senators, unsheathed their hidden daggers to stab the most feared and powerful man in the Empire. Hundreds of their colleagues ran screaming from the Theater of Pompey the Great, proclaiming the bloody deed to the thousands of citizens who …
Taking Hawaii
How Thirteen Honolulu Businessmen Overthrew the Queen of Hawaii in 1893, With a Bluff
E-bok, 2014
221 kr
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The true story of a queen deposed, a five-year police state, an attempted counter-coup, and the end of an independent nation.On a January afternoon in 1893, men hunkered down behind sandbagged emplacements in the streets of Honolulu, with rifles, machine guns, and cannon ready to open fire. Troops …
Inquest
A Novel of the Greatest Story Never Told
E-bok, 2014
131 kr
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In the time of Vespasian, just after Rome has crushed the Jewish Revolt, Julius Varro, a Roman Questor (an investigating magistrate )is commissioned to investigate the story that a Jew rose from the dead after being crucified in Jerusalem. Because the fast-growing Nazarene sect founded by the …
Taking Hawaii
How Thirteen Honolulu Businessmen Overthrew the Queen of Hawaii in 1893, With a Bluff
Häftad, 2014
329 kr
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Blood of the Caesars
How the Murder of Germanicus Led to the Fall of Rome
E-bok, 2008
187 kr
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Could the killing of Germanicus Julius Caesar—the grandson of Mark Antony, adopted son of the emperor Tiberius, father of Caligula, and grandfather of Nero—while the Roman Empire was still in its infancy have been the root cause of the empire''s collapse more than four centuries later? This …
Mark Antony's Heroes
How the Third Gallica Legion Saved an Apostle and Created an Emperor
Inbunden, 2008
365 kr
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Rise of an Empire
How One Man United Greece to Defeat Xerxes's Persians
Inbunden, 2014
359 kr
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