Ancient Civilizations
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-06 | Author:Flavius Josephus [Josephus, Flavius]

WHAT CHARGE DAVID GAVE TO HIS SON SOLOMON AT THE APPROACH OF HIS DEATH, AND HOW MANY THINGS HE LEFT HIM FOR THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE. 1. A LITTLE ...
( Category: Judaism June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 1999-02-01 | Author:Derek Williams [Williams, Derek]

EPISODE 3 The Soldiers THE RECITAL SEEMED INTERMINABLE, ITS prolongation assured by an enraptured audience and Nero’s eagerness to bask in its rapture. Nor was there likelihood of escape from ...
( Category: Rome June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1977-09-15 | Author:Robert Graves

The Death Of Theseus DURING Theseus’s absence in Tartarus the Dioscuri assembled an army of Laconians and Arcadians, marched against Athens, and demanded the return of Helen. When the Athenians ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2007-10-15 | Author:Lewis Spence

Other myths which have collected round the personality of the god or culture-hero Quetzalcoatl have also an 156 The History of Atlantis Atlantean bearing. This personage was regarded both as ...
( Category: Ancient & Controversial Knowledge June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-20 | Author:Waterfield, Robin [Waterfield, Robin]

PTOLEMY’S OPPORTUNITY Cassander’s position in Greece was greatly strengthened by his alliances with Polemaeus and Polyperchon. He had given Polyperchon enough troops to make serious trouble for the Antigonids in ...
( Category: Greece June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-14 | Author:Brian Haughton

The Coso Arlifaci. The original artifact inside the supposed geode. For some people, out of place artifacts (objects found in contexts that are out of sync with the accepted chronology ...
( Category: Ancient & Controversial Knowledge June 11,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-06-05 | Author:Kitty Ferguson

Plutarch, from a sixteenth-century engraving Of all who thought that Plato derived his ideas from Pythagoras, no other was so convinced and outspoken as Moderatus of Gades, known as the ...
( Category: Greece June 6,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1998-11-02 | Author:Farley Mowat

Late in the summer of 1982 Claire and I were guests aboard a Canadian ice breaker bringing an official party to Greenland to help commemorate the one thousandth anniversary of ...
( Category: Expeditions & Discoveries June 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Ando, Clifford,Rüpke, Jörg

3. Marcus’s Love Potions: Marking Territory inIrenaeus Ιrenaeus (c. 130 – c. 200 CE), bishop of Lugdunum in Gaul, continues and significantly develops the territorialism we have discovered in the ...
( Category: Greece June 1,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Robert C. Knapp [Knapp, Robert C.]

Freeborn: C. Cornelius Cai filius Lupulus = Gaius Cornelius Lupulus, son of Gaius. Freedman: C. Cornelius Cai libertus Lupulus = Gaius Cornelius Lupulus, freedman of Gaius. Gaius Lupulus the freedman ...
( Category: Rome June 1,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-29 | Author:Teegarden, David

Conclusion The events analyzed in this chapter underscore the importance for pro-democrats to maintain their threat credibility. A dramatic, foundational “moment”—such as a public trial or oath against tyrants—certainly was ...
( Category: Democracy May 30,2015 )
mobi |eng | | Author:Plato,

* * * SOPHIST by Plato Translated by Benjamin Jowett PERSONS OF THE DIALOGUE: Theodorus, Theaetetus, Socrates. An Eleatic Stranger, whom Theodorus and Theaetetus bring with them. The younger Socrates, ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 30,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-02-01 | Author:William Dalrymple [Dalrymple, William]

'Several times.' 'Who by? I thought this part of Beirut escaped the worst of the war.' 'The first time, in '75, it was by the Palestinians. Then there was a ...
( Category: Travel May 29,2015 )
mobi |eng | | Author:Plato,

* * * End of this Project Gutenberg Etext of Cratylus, by Plato * * * Cratylus A free ebook from http://manybooks.net/ Cratylus Table of Contents
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 29,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-06-22 | Author:Ward-Perkins, Bryan [Ward-Perkins, Bryan]

Patterns of Change There was no single moment, nor even a single century of collapse. The ancient economy disappeared at different times and at varying speeds across the empire. If, ...
( Category: Rome May 27,2015 )