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History - Ancient

Step into a world where empires rise on the edge of the sword, laws are carved into the foundations of civilization, and myths blur with the first records of history. From Caesar’s battlefields and Cicero’s thunderous speeches to Assyria, Babylon, Egypt, and Greece, this bookshelf opens the gates to the ancient world in all its grandeur, intrigue, and mystery. Here, prophecy, warfare, religion, and power collide across centuries that still echo today.

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The Aswân Obelisk With some remarks on the Ancient Engineering

The Aswân Obelisk With some remarks on the Ancient Engineering

by Reginald Engelbach

The Origin of Tyranny

The Origin of Tyranny

by P. N. (Percy Neville) Ure

Cultus Arborum: A Descriptive Account of Phallic Tree Worship

Cultus Arborum: A Descriptive Account of Phallic Tree Worship

by Anonymous

Ιστορίαι Ηροδότου, Τόμος 1

Ιστορίαι Ηροδότου, Τόμος 1

by Herodotus

The Makers and Teachers of Judaism From the Fall of Jerusalem to the Death of Herod the Great

The Makers and Teachers of Judaism From the Fall of Jerusalem to the Death of Herod the Great

by Charles Foster Kent

The Provinces of the Roman Empire, from Caesar to Diocletian. v. 2

The Provinces of the Roman Empire, from Caesar to Diocletian. v. 2

by Theodor Mommsen

穆天子传

穆天子传

by Pu Guo

Herodoti Historiarum Libri IX

Herodoti Historiarum Libri IX

by Herodotus

The Chosen People: A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children

The Chosen People: A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children

by Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic

The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic

by Arthur Gilman

說苑, Volume 9-12

說苑, Volume 9-12

by Xiang Liu

Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation A Study in Anthropology. A Paper Read at the Cincinnati Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in August, 1881, under the Title of "A Lawgiver of the Stone Age."

Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation A Study in Anthropology. A Paper Read at the Cincinnati Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in August, 1881, under the Title of "A Lawgiver of the Stone Age."

by Horatio Hale

Herodotoksen historia-teos III-VI

Herodotoksen historia-teos III-VI

by Herodotus

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 3 (of 4)

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 3 (of 4)

by Plutarch

Letters of Pliny

Letters of Pliny

by the Younger Pliny

Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom

Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom

by Agnes C. Laut

History of Ancient Civilization

History of Ancient Civilization

by Charles Seignobos

Ancient Art and Ritual

Ancient Art and Ritual

by Jane Ellen Harrison

Chaldea: From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria

Chaldea: From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria

by Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna) Ragozin

The Religion of Ancient Egypt

The Religion of Ancient Egypt

by W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders) Petrie

A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate

A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate

by A. H. J. (Abel Hendy Jones) Greenidge

韓詩外傳, Complete

韓詩外傳, Complete

by active 150 B.C. Ying Han

Greater Greece and Greater Britain; and, George Washington, the Expander of England. Two Lectures with an Appendix

Greater Greece and Greater Britain; and, George Washington, the Expander of England. Two Lectures with an Appendix

by Edward A. (Edward Augustus) Freeman

Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 07

Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 07

by Edward Gibbon

說苑, Volume 1-4

說苑, Volume 1-4

by Xiang Liu

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus The Challoner Revision

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus The Challoner Revision

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 04: Numbers The Challoner Revision

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 04: Numbers The Challoner Revision

Antiquities of the Jews

Antiquities of the Jews

by Flavius Josephus

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4)

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4)

by Plutarch

Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius

Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius

by Niccolò Machiavelli

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" Volume 12, Slice 5

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" Volume 12, Slice 5

by Various Authors

Über die Geometrie der alten Aegypter. Vortrag, gehalten in der feierlichen Sitzung der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften am 29. Mai 1884.

Über die Geometrie der alten Aegypter. Vortrag, gehalten in der feierlichen Sitzung der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften am 29. Mai 1884.

by Emil Weyr

Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 11 (of 15), Roman

Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 11 (of 15), Roman

by Charles Morris

A History of Sea Power

A History of Sea Power

by William Oliver Stevens, Allan F. (Allan Ferguson) Westcott

On Horsemanship

On Horsemanship

by Xenophon

Great Astronomers

Great Astronomers

by Robert S. (Robert Stawell) Ball

The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology

The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology

by Arthur E. P. Brome (Arthur Edward Pearse Brome) Weigall

A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest

A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest

by William Smith

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements

by John Lord

Ancient Scottish Lake-Dwellings or Crannogs With a supplementary chapter on remains of lake-dwellings in England

Ancient Scottish Lake-Dwellings or Crannogs With a supplementary chapter on remains of lake-dwellings in England

by Robert Munro

Ancient Rome in the English novel: a study in English historical fiction

Ancient Rome in the English novel: a study in English historical fiction

by Randolph Faries

Storia degli Italiani, vol. 03 (di 15)

Storia degli Italiani, vol. 03 (di 15)

by Cesare Cantù

The History of Antiquity, Vol. 2 (of 6)

The History of Antiquity, Vol. 2 (of 6)

by Max Duncker

Orjan oppi

Orjan oppi

by Arvid Järnefelt

The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus

The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus

by W. Warde (William Warde) Fowler

A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 1 (of 2) During the First Thirteen Centuries of Our Era

A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 1 (of 2) During the First Thirteen Centuries of Our Era

by Lynn Thorndike

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 2, February 1810

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 2, February 1810

by Samuel James Arnold

The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 5 (of 6)

The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 5 (of 6)

by the Elder Pliny

This Country of Ours

This Country of Ours

by H. E. (Henrietta Elizabeth) Marshall

The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)

The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)

by Charles Rollin

竹書紀年

竹書紀年

by Unknown

The gods of Mexico

The gods of Mexico

by Lewis Spence

Ancient China Simplified

Ancient China Simplified

by Edward Harper Parker

Ancient Civilizations of Mexico and Central America Third and Revised Edition

Ancient Civilizations of Mexico and Central America Third and Revised Edition

by Herbert Joseph Spinden

A History of Science — Volume 1

A History of Science — Volume 1

by Henry Smith Williams, Edward Huntington Williams

Studies in Greek Scenery, Legend and History Selected from His Commentary on Pausanias' 'Description of Greece,'

Studies in Greek Scenery, Legend and History Selected from His Commentary on Pausanias' 'Description of Greece,'

by James George Frazer

Day Symbols of the Maya Year Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 199-266.

Day Symbols of the Maya Year Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 199-266.

by Cyrus Thomas

A Short History of Greek Philosophy

A Short History of Greek Philosophy

by J. (John) Marshall

Palace and Mosque at Ukhaidir: A Study in Early Mohammadan Architecture

Palace and Mosque at Ukhaidir: A Study in Early Mohammadan Architecture

by Gertrude Lowthian Bell

Roman Britain in 1914

Roman Britain in 1914

by F. (Francis) Haverfield

Mythen en Legenden van Egypte

Mythen en Legenden van Egypte

by Lewis Spence

Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)

Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)

by Charles K. (Charles Knapp) Dillaway

Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form

Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form

by Cassius Dio Cocceianus

Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time

Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time

by Michael Russell

The Bible, King James version, Book 2: Exodus

The Bible, King James version, Book 2: Exodus

by Anonymous

韓詩外傳, Vol. 7-8

韓詩外傳, Vol. 7-8

by active 150 B.C. Ying Han

Histoire de la prostitution chez tous les peuples du monde depuis l'antiquité la plus reculée jusqu'à nos jours, tome 1/6

Histoire de la prostitution chez tous les peuples du monde depuis l'antiquité la plus reculée jusqu'à nos jours, tome 1/6

by P. L. Jacob

The Making of the Great West, 1512-1883

The Making of the Great West, 1512-1883

by Samuel Adams Drake

Histoire du Bas-Empire. Tome 02

Histoire du Bas-Empire. Tome 02

by Charles Le Beau

Recherches nouvelles sur l'histoire ancienne, tome I

Recherches nouvelles sur l'histoire ancienne, tome I

by C.-F. (Constantin-François) Volney

Jumalan etsijöitä

Jumalan etsijöitä

by F. W. (Frederic William) Farrar

Menexenus

Menexenus

by Plato

First Oration of Cicero Against Catiline with Notices, Notes and Complete Vocabulary

First Oration of Cicero Against Catiline with Notices, Notes and Complete Vocabulary

by Marcus Tullius Cicero

The History of Rome, Books 37 to the End with the Epitomes and Fragments of the Lost Books

The History of Rome, Books 37 to the End with the Epitomes and Fragments of the Lost Books

by Livy

Five Stages of Greek Religion

Five Stages of Greek Religion

by Gilbert Murray

Memorials of Old London. Volume 1 (of 2)

Memorials of Old London. Volume 1 (of 2)

Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.

Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.

by Marcus Tullius Cicero

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4

by Marcus Tullius Cicero

A Beginner's History of Philosophy, Vol. 1: Ancient and Mediæval Philosophy

A Beginner's History of Philosophy, Vol. 1: Ancient and Mediæval Philosophy

by Herbert Ernest Cushman

Phallic Worship A description of the mysteries of the sex worship of the ancients, with the history of the masculine cross. An account of primitive symbolism, Hebrew phallicism, bacchic festivals, sexual rites, and the mysteries of the ancient faiths.

Phallic Worship A description of the mysteries of the sex worship of the ancients, with the history of the masculine cross. An account of primitive symbolism, Hebrew phallicism, bacchic festivals, sexual rites, and the mysteries of the ancient faiths.

by Hargrave Jennings

Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times

Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times

by John Stewart Milne

The Chaldean account of Genesis : Containing the description of the creation, the fall of man, the deluge, the tower of Babel, the times of the patriarchs

The Chaldean account of Genesis : Containing the description of the creation, the fall of man, the deluge, the tower of Babel, the times of the patriarchs

by George Smith

The seven books of Paulus Ægineta, volume 1 (of 3) : translated from the Greek: with a commentary embracing a complete view of the knowledge possessed by the Greeks, Romans, and Arabians on all subjects connected with medicine and surgery

The seven books of Paulus Ægineta, volume 1 (of 3) : translated from the Greek: with a commentary embracing a complete view of the knowledge possessed by the Greeks, Romans, and Arabians on all subjects connected with medicine and surgery

by Aegineta Paulus

The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6: Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.

The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6: Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.

by George Rawlinson

Poine: a study in ancient Greek blood-vengeance

Poine: a study in ancient Greek blood-vengeance

by Hubert Joseph Treston

Apicii librorum X qui dicuntur De re coquinaria quae extant

Apicii librorum X qui dicuntur De re coquinaria quae extant

by Apicius

The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5: Persia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.

The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5: Persia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.

by George Rawlinson

Astronomical Myths: Based on Flammarions's "History of the Heavens"

Astronomical Myths: Based on Flammarions's "History of the Heavens"

by J. F. (John Frederick) Blake, Camille Flammarion

General History for Colleges and High Schools

General History for Colleges and High Schools

by P. V. N. (Philip Van Ness) Myers

Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History

Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History

by Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 361-436

Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 361-436

by William Henry Holmes

L'archéologie égyptienne

L'archéologie égyptienne

by G. (Gaston) Maspero

The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West

The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West

by F.A.S. M.A. Robert E. (Robert Edward) Anderson

The ruined cities of Mashonaland: Being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891

The ruined cities of Mashonaland: Being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891

by J. Theodore (James Theodore) Bent

Holinshed's Chronicles, vol. 1 of 6, slice 5 of 9. England, early history

Holinshed's Chronicles, vol. 1 of 6, slice 5 of 9. England, early history

by Raphael Holinshed

Serpent-Worship, and Other Essays, with a Chapter on Totemism

Serpent-Worship, and Other Essays, with a Chapter on Totemism

by C. Staniland (Charles Staniland) Wake

Holinshed's Chronicles, vol. 1 of 6, slice 4 of 9. England, early history

Holinshed's Chronicles, vol. 1 of 6, slice 4 of 9. England, early history

by Raphael Holinshed

De Wereld vóór de schepping van den mensch

De Wereld vóór de schepping van den mensch

by Camille Flammarion

Roma antica, Vol. 1/3 : La preparazione e il trionfo

Roma antica, Vol. 1/3 : La preparazione e il trionfo

by Guglielmo Ferrero, Corrado Barbagallo

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete

by Suetonius