The Cleopatras: The Forgotten Queens of Egypt
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Their names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The Temple of Artemis. The statue of Zeus at Olympia. The mausoleum of Halikarnassos. The Colossus at R…
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Alexandria: The City that Changed the World
A city drawn in sand.
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The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens
Who taught Catherine of Aragon English, helped Anne Boleyn get dressed in the morning, discussed sex with Anne of Cleves, or pushed religious revolution with Kathryn Parr?
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Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great
A riveting biography of Alexander the Great’s final years, when the leader’s insatiable desire to conquer the world set him off on an exhilarating, harrowing journey that would define his legacy.
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Ghost on the Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the War for Crown and Empire
Alexander the Great, perhaps the most commanding leader in history, united his empire and his army by the titanic force of his will. His death at the age of thirty-two spelled the end of that unity.
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Messalina: Empress, Adulteress, Libertine: The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World
The shocking and scandalous story of Messalina—the third wife of Emperor Claudius—one of the most controversial women to have inhabited the Roman world.
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An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
Everyone is originally from Africa, and this book is therefore for everyone.
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Fall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and Decline
Landmark world history from the creator of the Top Ten podcast Fall of Civilizations.
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The Missing Thread: A Women's History of the Ancient World
Spanning 3,000 years, from the birth of Minoan Crete to the death of the Julio-Claudian dynasty in Rome, a magisterial new history of the ancient world told, for the very first time, through women.
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Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire
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