With extensive use of quotations from original source material, this book examines the political ...
A new cover reprint of the second volume of T. C. Smout's magnificent - and indispensable - ac...
Between the Sack of Rome by the Gauls in 390 BC and the middle of the second century BC, a part-t...
James Boswell called him `the greatest man of any age¿. As politician and diplomat, writer and lo...
A brilliantly entertaining and innovative history of the ancient Athenians' consuming passions...
Within the space of three centuries, up to the great Persian invasion of 480BC, Greece was transf...
A comprehensive study which introduces the reader to the vigour and variety of the fourth century...
The story of how Europe was converted to Christianity from 300AD until the barbarian Lithuanians ...