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Exploiting the abundant primary sources available, this book examines the diverse ways in which war shaped the Hellenistic world. An overvie…

A Brief History of Ancient Astrology explores the theory and practice of astrology from Babylon to Ancient Greece and Rome and its cultural …

This book is the first to focus on war and peace in the ancient world from a global perspective. The first book to focus on war and peace in…

A Companion to the American South surveys and evaluates the most important and innovative writing on the entire sweep of the history of the …

A Social and Cultural History of Late Antiquity examines the social and cultural landscape of the Late Antique Mediterranean. The text offer…

This widely respected study of social conflicts between the patrician elite and the plebeians in the first centuries of the Roman republic h…

This Companion provides scholarly yet accessible new interpretations of Greek history of the Classical period, from the aftermath of the Per…

Thanks to the Internet, it has never been so easy to become the person of your wildest dreams. Immersive 3D worlds such as Second Life and T…

A Companion to the Roman Empire provides readers with a guide both to Roman imperial history and to the field of Roman studies, taking accou…

This companion provides an extensive account of the Roman army, exploring its role in Roman politics and society as well as the reasons for …

The mass of the Roman people constituted well over 90% of the population. Much ancient history, however, has focused on the lives, politics …

This volume examines the period from Rome's earliest involvement in the eastern Mediterranean to the establishment of Roman geopolitical dom…

Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disease affecting a large percentage of the population world-wide. In the UK alone there are over 1.4 million…

This book provides an accessible and up-to-date account of the rich military history of the nineteenth century. It takes a fresh approach, m…

More than 60 years have passed since the outbreak of the most catastrophic conflict the world has known: 30 million people dead and unbeliev…

Provides an all-encompassing look at the history of Russia, Central Asia, and Mongolia Beginning with the breakup of the Mongol Empire in th…

A Companion to the American West is a rigorous, illuminating introduction to the history of the American West. Twenty-five essays by expert …

This history of the Nordic peoples in the period 750-1050 focuses on their homelands and colonies, demonstrating the fluidity and incoherenc…

This authoritative survey of Britain in the later Middle Ages comprises 28 chapters written by leading figures in the field. Covers social, …

The tenth to the thirteenth centuries in Europe saw the appearance of popular heresy and the establishment of the Inquisition, the expropria…