Routledge Ancient Biographies – serie
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Galen
A Thinking Doctor in Imperial Rome
Häftad, 2020
610 kr
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This volume offers a comprehensive biography of the Roman physician Galen, and explores his activities and ideas as a doctor and intellectual, as well as his reception in later centuries. Nutton’s wide-ranging study surveys Galen's early life and medical education, as well as his later career in …
Galen
A Thinking Doctor in Imperial Rome
Inbunden, 2020
2208 kr
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This volume offers a comprehensive biography of the Roman physician Galen, and explores his activities and ideas as a doctor and intellectual, as well as his reception in later centuries. Nutton’s wide-ranging study surveys Galen's early life and medical education, as well as his later career in …
L. Munatius Plancus
Serving and Surviving in the Roman Revolution
Häftad, 2020
753 kr
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This volume examines the life and career of L. Munatius Plancus, and through him, explores the tumultuous final years of the Roman Republic. Plancus had very active and lengthy political career, from his initial appearance on the staff of Julius Caesar in Gaul in 54BC at least through the …
Herod
King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans
Av Peter Richardson, Amy Marie Fisher
Häftad, 2020
710 kr
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Herod: King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans examines the life, work, and influence of this controversial figure, who remains the most highly visible of the Roman client kings under Augustus. Herod’s rule shaped the world in which Christianity arose and his influence can still be seen today. In …
Tutankhamun
A Biography
Inbunden, 2024
2600 kr
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Over a century after his discovery, this comprehensive biography of Tutankhamun explores a wealth of evidence, including archaeological and ancient textual sources, DNA analysis and CT scanning, bringing to life a pharaoh who has remained elusive apart from his grandiose tomb treasures.For the …
Tutankhamun
A Biography
Häftad, 2024
625 kr
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Over a century after his discovery, this comprehensive biography of Tutankhamun explores a wealth of evidence, including archaeological and ancient textual sources, DNA analysis and CT scanning, bringing to life a pharaoh who has remained elusive apart from his grandiose tomb treasures.For the …
Agrippa II
The Last of the Herods
Häftad, 2021
710 kr
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Agrippa II is the first comprehensive biography of the last descendant of Herod the Great to rule as a client king of Rome. Agrippa was the last king to assume responsibility for the management of the Temple in Jerusalem, and he ultimately saw its destruction in the Judaean-Roman War.This study …
Cyrus the Great
A Biography of Kingship
Häftad, 2024
738 kr
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Cyrus the Great was a celebrity of the ancient world, the founder of one of the first world empires in the ancient Near East, whose life and deeds were celebrated through the many stories told about him, then and for millennia.This book offers an analysis of these stories, locating them within the …
Enheduana
Princess, Priestess, Poetess
Inbunden, 2025
888 kr
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Enheduana: Princess, Priestess, Poetess offers the first comprehensive biography of Enheduana, daughter of Sargon of Agade and one of the most intriguing, yet elusive, women from antiquity.Royal princess, priestess, and alleged author, Enheduana deserves as much attention as her martial relatives. …
Cyrus the Great
A Biography of Kingship
Inbunden, 2023
2276 kr
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Cyrus the Great was a celebrity of the ancient world, the founder of one of the first world empires in the ancient Near East, whose life and deeds were celebrated through the many stories told about him, then and for millennia.This book offers an analysis of these stories, locating them within the …
Agrippa II
The Last of the Herods
Inbunden, 2019
2525 kr
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Agrippa II is the first comprehensive biography of the last descendant of Herod the Great to rule as a client king of Rome. Agrippa was the last king to assume responsibility for the management of the Temple in Jerusalem, and he ultimately saw its destruction in the Judaean-Roman War.This study …
L. Munatius Plancus
Serving and Surviving in the Roman Revolution
Inbunden, 2018
2680 kr
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This volume examines the life and career of L. Munatius Plancus, and through him, explores the tumultuous final years of the Roman Republic. Plancus had very active and lengthy political career, from his initial appearance on the staff of Julius Caesar in Gaul in 54BC at least through the …
Herod
King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans
Av Peter Richardson, Amy Marie Fisher
Inbunden, 2017
2760 kr
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Herod: King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans examines the life, work, and influence of this controversial figure, who remains the most highly visible of the Roman client kings under Augustus. Herod’s rule shaped the world in which Christianity arose and his influence can still be seen today. In …
