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A portrait of one of the ancient world’s first political celebrities, who veered from failure to success and back again The life of Demetrius (337–283

During twelve years of continuous campaigns, Alexander conquered an empire that stretched from the shores of the Adriatic to the edge of modern India.

"These Characters are people we know—they're our quirky neighbors, our creepy bosses, our blind dates from hell. Sharp-tongued Theophrastus, made shar

In 2021 snakken Nederlanders ernaar om weer aan het werk te gaan; de periode van wachten, van nietsdoen of weinig doen is voorbij. Misschien kijken we

The thrilling look into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great's destruction of Thebes-and the saga of the greate

Comprised of relevant selections from the writings of four ancient historians, this volume provides a complete narrative of the important events in th

From classicist James Romm comes a “striking…fascinating” (Booklist) deep dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander

When Alexander the Great died at the age of thirty-two, his empire stretched from the Adriatic Sea in the west all the way to modern-day India in the

'Even more gripping and inventive than its predecessor . . . like Tolkien on ayahuasca' Observer *Perfect for fans of Pratchett, George R. R. Martin

‘In Manieren van zijn onderzoekt James Bridle het leven in een werkelijkheid die de mens overstijgt.’ – De Groene AmsterdammerWat kunnen we leren van

Marcus Garvey, Claude McKay, Claudia Jones, C.L.R. James, Stokely Carmichael, Louis Farakhan-the roster of immigrants from the Caribbean who have made

A writer's travels along the legendary yet contested Jordan River-exploring the long conflict over water supply

Hét kunsthistorisch naslagwerk waarin op onderwerp, persoon, thema, handeling, object of anderszins gezocht kan worden naar de betekenis van een kunst

CALCULUS: EARLY TRANSCENDENTALS, Metric, 9th Edition provides you with the strongest foundation for a STEM future. James Stewart's Calculus, Metric se

Wereldwijd geloven veel mensen dat Nederland een uniek land is. Dat heeft te maken met de onttrekking van veel land aan de zee, maar ook met de Nederl

Wereldwijd geloven veel mensen dat Nederland een uniek land is. Dat heeft te maken met de onttrekking van veel land aan de zee, maar ook met de Nederl

Extensively revised and updated in this fifth edition, The Modern Middle East explores how the forces associated with global modernity have shaped the

The two volumes of The Archaeology of Medieval Europe will together comprise the first complete account of medieval archaeology across Europe. Archaeo

'To tell the story of a country or a continent is surely a great and complex undertaking; but the story of a quiet, unnoticed place where there are fe