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Caesar's Women (McCullough Colleen)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of Gaius Julius Caesar's relentless rise to prominence, beginning with his return to Rome in 68 BC. He comes prepared to dominate a new battlefield - the Roman Forum. But his victories are not limited to the Forum: he also conquers Rome's noble

Lives of the Caesars (Suetonius)(Paperback)

The Lives of the Caesars include the biographies of Julius Caesar and the eleven subsequent emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Galba, Otho, Vitelius, Vespasian, Titus, Domitian. Suetonius composed his material from a variety of sources, without much concern for their

Lives of the Caesars (Suetonius)(Paperback / softback)

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars -Julius Caesar- (Tranquillus G. Suetonius)(Paperback)

The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, was the most popular work of Suetonius, at that time Hadrian's personal

Caesar's Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome (Dando-Collins Stephen)(Paperback)

Stephen Dando-Collins paints a vivid and definitive portrait of daily life in the Tenth Legion as he follows Caesar and his men along the blood-soaked fringes of the Empire. This unprecedented regimental history reveals countless previously unknown details about Roman military practices, Caesar's

The Twelve Caesars (Suetonius)(Paperback)

An essential primary source on Roman history and a fascinating achievement of scholarship covering a critical period in the Empire As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of

Caesar's Women (McCullough Colleen)(Paperback)

New York Times bestselling author Colleen McCullough re-creates an extraordinary epoch before the mighty Republic belonged to Julius Caesar--when Rome's noblewomen were his greatest conquest.His victories were legend--in battle and bedchamber alike. Love was a political weapon he wielded cunningly

Grove of the Caesars (Davis Lindsey)(Paperback / softback)

The next book in the gripping Flavia Albia series, by acclaimed author Lindsey

Grove of the Caesars (Davis Lindsey)(Pevná vazba)

The next book in the gripping Flavia Albia series, by acclaimed author Lindsey

Augustan Culture: An Interpretive Introduction (Galinsky Karl)(Paperback)

Grand political accomplishment and artistic productivity were the hallmarks of Augustus Caesar's reign (31 B.C. to A.D. 14), which has served as a powerful model of achievement for societies throughout Western history. Although much research has been done on individual facets of Augustan culture,

PHILIPPI Set 2 ks servírovacích příborů na salát Brick

Dáváme trvalé sbohem plastu a servírujeme salát Caesars stylově se salátovými servírovacími stolky z broušené nerezové oceli, orámovanými odolným ořechovým dřevem. Všestranná servírovací lžíce s potěšením přenese na talíř i teplé pokrmy a dezertní krémy

Caesar's Vast Ghost (Durrell Lawrence)(Paperback)

Lose yourself in this classic memoir of idyllic southern France by the bestselling king of travel writing. Provence, Southern France. Celebrated writer and poet Lawrence Durrell made the Midi his home for more than thirty years: and in this, his final book, he shares his most evocative, dazzling

Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine (Strauss Barry)(Paperback)

Bestselling classical historian Barry Strauss delivers 'an exceptionally accessible history of the Roman Empire...much of Ten Caesars reads like a script for Game of Thrones' (The Wall Street Journal)--a summation of three and a half centuries of the Roman Empire as seen through the lives of ten of

Caesar (McCullough Colleen)(Paperback / softback)

The fifth book in the epic Masters of Rome series. Gaul. Even Pompey the Great, Caesar's former ally. But all have underestimated Caesar. For rome is his destiny - a destiny that will impel him triumphantly on to the banks of the Rubicon, and beyond, into legend, as the noblest Roman of them

The Civil War (Caesar Julius)(Paperback)

The Civil War is Caesar's masterly account of the celebrated war between himself and his great rival Pompey, from the crossing of the Rubicon in January 49 B.C. to Pompey's death and the start of the Alexandrian War in the autumn of the following year. His unfinished account of the continuing

Lives of the Caesars (Suetonius)(Pevná vazba)

Suetonius (C. Suetonius Tranquillus, born ca. 70 CE), son of a military tribune, was at first an advocate and a teacher of rhetoric, but later became the emperor Hadrian's private secretary, 119-121. He dedicated to C. Septicius Clarus, prefect of the praetorian guard, his Lives of the Caesars

Gladiator: Street Fighter (Scarrow Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Now a member of Julius Caesar's palace, Marcus' training continues in the city of Rome. The streets are plagued by vicious gang war attacks, and Caesar must employ his own gang leader, who learns of a plot to murder him. Only Marcus can go in undercover. But he's in terrible

Alesia 52 BC: The Final Struggle for Gaul (Fields Nic)(Paperback)

Caesar's Legions laid siege to Vercingetorix's Gallic army in one of the most tactically amazing battles of all time. Outnumbered 6:1, the Romans built siege lines facing inward and outward and prevented the Gauls from breaking the siege. The campaign leading to the battle revealed ingenuity on

The War for Gaul: A New Translation (Caesar Julius)(Paperback)

A translation that captures the power of one of the greatest war stories ever told-Julius Caesar's account of his brutal campaign to conquer Gaul Imagine a book about an unnecessary war written by the ruthless general of an occupying army-a vivid and dramatic propaganda piece that forces the reader

Caesar's Great Success: Sustaining the Roman Army on Campaign (Merrow Alexander)(Pevná vazba)

Logistics have become a principle, if not a governing factor, in modern military operations. Armies need to be fed and supplied and the larger the army, the greater the logistical difficulties that have to be overcome. Two thousand years ago, when communications were far more primitive, the size of

Asterix: Asterix and Caesar's Gift - Album 21 (Goscinny Rene)(Pevná vazba)

When Legionary Tremensdelirius gets the title deeds to the little Gaulish village as a bonus, he swaps them with tavern landlord Orthopaedix for a drink. Funnily enough, Asterix and his friends aren't keen to hand over their village to anyone else. After a chieftaincy election campaign and a

Asterix: Asterix and The Laurel Wreath - Album 18 (Goscinny Rene)(Pevná vazba)

Chief Vitalstatistix rashly invites his brother-in-law to dine of a stew seasoned with Caesar's laurel wreath, so Asterix and Obelix must go to Rome to fetch those laurels. Hoping to get access to Caesar, they sell themselves as slaves - but can they do a deal with the corrupt Goldendelicius to

Asterix: Asterix and The Laurel Wreath - Album 18 (Goscinny Rene)(Paperback / softback)

Chief Vitalstatistix rashly invites his brother-in-law to dine of a stew seasoned with Caesar's laurel wreath, so Asterix and Obelix must go to Rome to fetch those laurels. Hoping to get access to Caesar, they sell themselves as slaves - but can they do a deal with the corrupt Goldendelicius to

The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars, and Caliphs (Baer Marc David)(Pevná vazba)

A major new history of the Ottoman dynasty, revealing a diverse empire that straddled East and West The Ottoman Empire has long been depicted as the Islamic, Asian antithesis of the Christian, European West. But the reality was starkly different: the Ottomans' multiethnic,

First Ladies of Rome - The Women Behind the Caesars (Freisenbruch Annelise)(Paperback / softback)

Like their modern counterparts, the 'first ladies' of Rome were moulded to meet the political requirements of their emperors, be they fathers, husbands, brothers or

Roman Legionary Vs Gallic Warrior: 58-52 BC (Campbell David)(Paperback)

Caesar's war machine clashes with the fearsome tribes of Gaul, forever changing the character of the region and laying the groundwork for the rise of the Roman Empire. In the manner of many Roman generals, Caesar would write his domestic political ambitions in the blood and treasure of foreign

Asterix: Asterix and The Chieftain's Shield - Album 11 (Goscinny Rene)(Pevná vazba)

When the hero Vercingetorix was defeated he threw his arms at Julius Caesar's feet. Years later, Caesar plans to hold a triumph with his enemy's shield - but where is it? Romans and Gauls race to track it down, and Chief Vitalstatistix, dieting on a health farm, has a surprise to spring. Will

Caesar's Last Breath - The Epic Story of The Air Around Us (Kean Sam)(Paperback / softback)

** GUARDIAN SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 **'Popular science at its best'Mail on Sunday'Eminently accessible and enjoyable'ObserverWith every breath, you literally inhale the history of the

Asterix: Asterix and The Chieftain's Shield - Album 11 (Goscinny Rene)(Paperback / softback)

When the hero Vercingetorix was defeated he threw his arms at Julius Caesar's feet. Years later, Caesar plans to hold a triumph with his enemy's shield - but where is it? Romans and Gauls race to track it down, and Chief Vitalstatistix, dieting on a health farm, has a surprise to spring. Will

Julius Caesar and the Roman People (Morstein-Marx Robert (University of California Santa Barbara))(Pevná vazba)

A thorough reconsideration of Julius Caesar's career throughout the crisis of the Roman Republic. Argues that Caesar was not an aspiring autocrat seeking to overthrow the Republic, but an unusually successful republican political leader against whom a determined opposition ultimately preferred to

Sons of Caesar - Imperial Rome's First Dynasty (Matyszak Philip)(Paperback / softback)

The story of one of the most colourful dynasties in history, from Caesar's rise to power in the first century BC to Nero's death in AD

Crossing the Rubicon: Caesar's Decision and the Fate of Rome (Fezzi Luca)(Pevná vazba)

A dramatic account of the fateful year leading to the ultimate crisis of the Roman Republic and the rise of Caesar's autocracy When the Senate ordered Julius Caesar, conqueror of Gaul, to disband his troops, he instead marched his soldiers across the Rubicon River, in violation of Roman law. The

Day of the Caesars (Eagles of the Empire 16) (Scarrow Simon)(Paperback)

The Sunday Times bestsellerAD 54. Claudius is dead. Rome is in turmoil. And two brave heroes of the Roman army face the challenge of their lives. Simon Scarrow's DAY OF THE CAESARS is not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell. 'A new book in Simon Scarrow's series about the

Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern (Beard Mary)(Pevná vazba)

From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000 years What does the face of power look like? Who gets commemorated in art and why? And how do we

Christians in Caesar's Household: The Emperors' Slaves in the Makings of Christianity (Flexsenhar Michael)(Paperback)

Examines the role of the Roman emperors' slaves in the rise of Christianity, and how imperial slaves were essential to early Christians' self-conception as a distinct people in the Mediterranean

Asterix: Asterix Omnibus 7 - Asterix and The Soothsayer, Asterix in Corsica, Asterix and Caesar's Gift (Goscinny Rene)(Pevná vazba)

In this special collector's edition, books nineteen to twenty-one are brought together in one fabulous volume. In ASTERIX AND THE SOOTHSAYER, a sinister figure arrives in the Gaulish village. Prolix claims to be a soothsayer and the villagers believe every word he says, but Asterix isn't

Lives of the Later Caesars: Augustan History, Part 1; Lives of Nerva and Trajan (Anonymous)(Paperback)

One of the most controversial of all works to survive from ancient Rome, the Augustan History is our main source of information about the Roman emperors from 117 to 284 AD. Written in the late fourth century by an anonymous author, it is an enigmatic combination of truth, invention and humour. This

American Caesars - Lives of the US Presidents, from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush (Hamilton Nigel)(Paperback / softback)

The twentieth century has been called 'the American Century'. And who were these men in their private lives?Compulsively readable, packed with unforgettable characters as well as stories, lessons and revelations, American Caears is essential reading for our