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![Greek Historiography](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51VVS4750kL._SL160_.jpg)
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Greek Historiography
Thomas Scanlon presents the reader with a narrative of Classical Greece that offers both eloquence, structure, and may serve as essential reading for students, a comprehensive review for academics, and a timely reminder for strategists that...
![Roman Historiography: An Introduction to its Basic Aspects and Development](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PnPYNlj1L._SL160_.jpg)
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Roman Historiography: An Introduction to its Basic Aspects and Development
We know the big names - Cicero, Diodorus, Caesar, Livy - but we forget how periods in Rome's history were recorded by multiple people, mostly at the same time. Many times history books were a not just a narrative but a composed book of first-hand...
![Spain: 1001 Sights. An Archaeological and Historical Guide](/uploads/review_img/8-84.jpg)
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Spain: 1001 Sights. An Archaeological and Historical Guide
Spain: 1001 Sights is not a regular book on Archaeology, but a guide through the historical and archaeological heritage of Spain. Inside this guide you will find a large variety of cave paintings, dolmens and menhirs, Iberian and Celtic villages...
![The Landmark Thucydides](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ipByQHVBL._SL160_.jpg)
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The Landmark Thucydides
Covering the conflict between Sparta and Athens and their respective allies in the 5th century BCE this is a fascinating insight into ancient Greek politics, war and society in a crucial period of Greece's history. Not only are the major...
![The Oxford Classical Dictionary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51E7wbQAFDL._SL160_.jpg)
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The Oxford Classical Dictionary
Another titan of a book from OUP this 1600 large page, fine print volume covers everything of the Greek and Roman world. This updated and extended edition (around 75 additions) gives concise entries which range from a short paragraph on Hilaria...
![The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51uOqdCO52L._SL160_.jpg)
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The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika
Hellenika covers 411-362BC, the final years and aftermath of the Peloponnesian War. This edition has everything: maps galore, illustrations, many illustrative photos of ancient sites (in b&w), footnotes, detailed appendixes of other related...