Cicero (Pocket)
avAnthony Everitt
ISBN: 9780375758959 - UTGIVEN: 200305A lively portrait of the quintessential Roman politician describes the life and times of the ancient statesman, based on the witty and candid letters that Cicero wrote to his friend Atticus in which he described the events and personalities that shaped the final days of Republican Rome. Reprint. 50,[...]
Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor (Häftad)
avAnthony Everitt
ISBN: 9780812970586 - UTGIVEN: 200710He found Rome made of clay and left it made of marble. As Rome's first emperor, Augustus transformed the unruly Republic into the greatest empire the world had ever seen. His consolidation and expansion of Roman power two thousand years ago laid the foundations, for all of Western history to follow.[...]
Hadrian and the Triumph of Rome (Häftad)
avAnthony Everitt
ISBN: 9780812978148 - UTGIVEN: 201009Born in A.D. 76, Hadrian lived through and ruled during a tempestuous era, a time when the Colosseum was opened to the public and Pompeii was buried under a mountain of lava and ash. Acclaimed author Anthony Everitt vividly recounts Hadrian's thrilling life, in which the emperor brings a century of [...]
The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire (Häftad)
avAnthony Everitt
ISBN: 9780812978155 - UTGIVEN: 2013-11NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE "KANSAS CITY STAR"
From Anthony Everitt, the bestselling author of acclaimed biographies of Cicero, Augustus, and Hadrian," "comes a riveting, magisterial account of Rome and its remarkable ascent from an obscure agrarian backwater to the greatest e[...]
The Rise of Rome (Inbunden)
avAnthony Everitt
ISBN: 9781400066636 - UTGIVEN: 201208NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE "KANSAS CITY STAR"
From Anthony Everitt, the bestselling author of acclaimed biographies of Cicero, Augustus, and Hadrian," "comes a riveting, magisterial account of Rome and its remarkable ascent from an obscure agrarian backwater to the gr[...]
The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire (CD-bok)
avAnthony Everitt, Clive Chafer
ISBN: 9781452639482 - UTGIVEN: 2012-09Emerging as a market town from a cluster of hill villages in the eighth and seventh centuries B.C., Rome grew to become the ancient world's preeminent power. Everitt fashions the story of Rome's rise to glory into an erudite book filled with lasting lessons for our time. He chronicles the clash betw[...]
The Rise of Rome (Inbunden)
avAnthony Everitt
ISBN: 9781781851036 - UTGIVEN: 201302Beginning with the founding myths of Romulus and Remus and a succession of probably fictitious kings, Anthony Everitt charts the development of Rome from its origins as a small market town in the eighth century BC, through various forms of patrician government, up to Caesar's victory in the Civil Wa[...]
Spqr (Pocket)
avAnthony Everitt
ISBN: 9781781859414 - UTGIVEN: 2015-11SPQR: Senatus Populusque Romanus. A moreishly entertaining and richly informative miscellany of facts about Rome and the Roman world. Do you know to what use the Romans put the excrement of the kingfisher? Or why a dinner party invitation from the emperor Domitian was such a terrifying prospect? Or [...]
