Ancient Civilizations
epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Dando-Collins, Stephen [Dando-Collins, Stephen]
The honor of that first blow was claimed by the senator Flavius Scaevinus. Since the birth of the conspiracy, Scaevinus had been secretly wearing beneath his clothes a sacred dagger ...
( Category:
Rome
January 7,2015 )
epub |eng | 2007-01-05 | Author:Robert B. Strassler [Strassler, Robert B.]
5.89 498? ATHENS The Athenians receive a Delphic oracle advising them to wait thirty years for vengeance against Aegina. So that is how the enmity of the Athenians toward the ...
( Category:
Greece
January 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-09 | Author:Haaren, John H. [Haaren, John H.]
A SOLDIER OF ATHENS The ablest of the Greek generals was Miltiades. He determined to attack the enemy at once, and when his day of command came, on the 12th ...
( Category:
Greece
January 6,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Gidlow
King Arthur? The combination of sources so far has yielded several plausible roles for Arthur, the victor of Badon Hill. He could be a sub-king of Ercing, of lesser rank ...
( Category:
Great Britain
December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-26 | Author:Vincent Azoulay, Janet Lloyd & Paul Cartledge
FIGURE 9. Ostraka of Cimon (ca. 462 B.C.). From S. Brenne, 1994, “Ostraka and the Process of Ostrakophoria,” in W.D.E. Coulson et al., eds., The Archaeology of Athens and Attica ...
( Category:
Greece
December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-26 | Author:Brian Thornton
50 WILLIAM LORIMER The “Blond Boss of Chicago” Bribing His Way into the U.S. Senate (1861–1934) “When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether ...
( Category:
Mesopotamia
December 27,2014 )
The Message of the Sphinx: A Quest for the Hidden Legacy of Mankind by Graham Hancock; Robert Bauval
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1996-12-13 | Author:Graham Hancock; Robert Bauval
Stargate These are questions that we shall return to in Part IV. Meanwhile what are we to make of the mention of Isis and her pregnancy that also appears in ...
( Category:
Egypt
December 19,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-11-11 | Author:Simcha Jacobovici & Barrie Wilson
14 THE VILLAIN We have seen that the main political player in the Galilee during Jesus’ entire life was a man named Herod Antipas. We have also seen that Jesus ...
( Category:
Christianity
December 16,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-08-28 | Author:Malina, Bruce, J [Malina, Bruce, J]
4. Face-to-Space Modes of Social Interaction Disembodied-extended integration maintains the integration of persons by means of networks of connections where modalities of face-to-face interaction, clientelism, and the continuing practices of ...
( Category:
New Testament
December 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-16 | Author:Christina Riggs
The mighty Horus Egyptologists are fond of old-fashioned words, thanks in part to the 19th century roots of the organized study of ancient Egypt. To smite—that is, to strike someone ...
( Category:
Egypt
December 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-26 | Author:Hugh Bowden [Bowden, Hugh]
Chapter 5 Pharaoh: Alexander and Egypt Alexander entered Egypt late in 332, facing no opposition from the inhabitants or from the Persian satrap Mazaces, who had too few soldiers to ...
( Category:
Greece
December 7,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-07 | Author:Hans Josef Klauck
At a later date, the Church fathers drew above all on the Bible in their polemic against astrology (cf. Riedinger). The very fact that they continually had to fight a ...
( Category:
Christianity
December 2,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-04 | Author:Moss, Candida [Moss, Candida]
THERE’S NO DOUBT THAT Christians thought they were persecuted; they ruminate on it, theologize about it, bewail, lament, protest, and complain. Nor should we underestimate the reality of their experiences. ...
( Category:
Christianity
December 2,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-10-02 | Author:VIRGIL
BOOK 8 When Turnus had assembled all his pow'rs, His standard planted on Laurentum's tow'rs; When now the sprightly trumpet, from afar, Had giv'n the signal of approaching war, Had ...
( Category:
Epic
November 24,2014 )
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