The Roman Empire in Crisis, 248–260: When the Gods Abandoned Rome
By: Paul N. Pearson
4.11
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
This book is a narrative history of a dozen years of turmoil that begins with Rome’s millennium cel…
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1. The Histories
By: Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola
4.01
Format: 716 pages, Paperback
David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the pecul… read more
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"Hippocleides doesn't care."-Herodotus, The Histories
"So much, then, for the fish."-Herodotus, The Histories
"La muerte es para el hombre el más deseado refugio."-Herodotus, The Histories
"Muchos hombres opulentos son desdichados, y muchos que tienen hacienda moderada son dichosos."-Herodotus, The Histories
2. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
By: Mary Beard
3.59
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
New York TimesBestseller * National Book Critics Circle Finalist * Wall Street JournalBest Books of… read more
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3. Hadrian and the Triumph of Rome
By: Anthony Everitt
3.70
Format: 186 pages,
Acclaimed author Anthony Everitt, whose Augustuswas praised by the Philadelphia Inquirer as "a narr… read more
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- history
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4. The Italians
By: John Hooper
4.19
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Washington Post bestseller Los Angeles Times bestseller A vivid and surprising portrait of the Ital… read more
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5. Roman Warfare
By: John Keegan , Adrian Goldsworthy
3.47
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The Romans built perhaps the greatest empire of all time, forged with an unequaled skill in warfare… read more
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6. Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire
By: Peter H. Wilson
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Holy Roman Empire lasted a thousand years, far longer than ancient Rome. Yet this formidable do… read more
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7. Invader (Agricola #1)
By: Simon Turney
4.56
Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition
The first volume in a thrilling new historical adventure series by Simon Turney, critically acclaim… read more
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8. Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
By: Tom Holland
4.22
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Pax is the third in a trilogy of books narrating the history of the Roman Empire. The series that b… read more
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- ancient history
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9. Gladius: Living, Fighting and Dying in the Roman Army
By: Guy de la Bédoyère
3.83
Format: 526 pages, Hardcover
The Roman army was the greatest fighting machine in the ancient world. More than that, it was the s… read more
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10. The Roman Empire in Crisis, 248–260: When the Gods Abandoned Rome
By: Paul N. Pearson
4.11
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
This book is a narrative history of a dozen years of turmoil that begins with Rome’s millennium cel… read more
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- nonfiction
11. The Roman Revolution: Crisis and Christianity in Ancient Rome
By: Nick Holmes
4.30
Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition
It was the fall before the fall. The Roman Revolution describes the little known “crisis of the… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
12. Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs
By: Camilla Townsend
4.10
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingd… read more
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- nonfiction
"Letters and diaries sometimes bring us close to grand moments or touching scenes in the history of Euro-Americans, but harkening back to the thoughts and feelings of the less powerful, we meet only s…"-Camilla Townsend, Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs
13. Messalina: Empress, Adulteress, Libertine: The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World
By: Honor Cargill-Martin
4.06
Format: 432 pages, ebook
The shocking and scandalous story of Messalina—the third wife of Emperor Claudius—one of the most c… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
14. The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East
By: Nicholas Morton
4.08
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
How the Mongol invasions of the Near East reshaped the balance of world power in the Middle Ages … read more
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15. Pox Romana: The Plague That Shook the Roman World (Turning Points in Ancient History)
By: Colin Elliott
3.76
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
A wide-ranging and dramatic account of the Antonine plague, the mysterious disease that struck the … read more
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- history
- nonfiction
16. Pertinax: The Son of a Slave Who Became Roman Emperor
By: Simon Elliott
3.67
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The son of a former slave, Pertinax was the Roman Emperor who proved that no matter how lowly your … read more
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17. The Roman Emperor Aurelian: Restorer of the World
By: John F. White
3.88
Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition
The Roman Empire almost disintegrated in the 3rd Century AD, under the onslaught of barbarians and … read more
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- history
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18. Theoderic the Great: King of Goths, Ruler of Romans
By: Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
4.19
Format: 664 pages, Hardcover
The first full-scale history of Theoderic and the Goths in more than seventy-five years, tracing th… read more
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19. Septimius Severus and the Roman Army
By: Michael Sage
3.56
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
This is a new survey of Severus reign with particular emphasis on his military campaigns against th… read more
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20. Belisarius & Antonina: Love and War in the Age of Justinian
By: David Alan Parnell
4.00
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A unique look at a powerful marriage in the celebrated age of Justinian Belisarius and Antonina we… read more
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21. Broadmoor Women: Tales From Britain’s First Criminal Lunatic Asylum
By: Kim E. Thomas
3.72
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Broadmoor, Britain’s first asylum for criminal lunatics, was founded in 1863. In the first years of… read more
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