Top 10 Infamous Roman Emperors and Empresses

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  • Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine

    • ASIN: 145166883X
    • ISBN: 145166883X
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    Bestselling classical historian Barry Strauss delivers “an exceptionally accessible history of the Roman Empire…much of Ten Caesars reads like a script for Game of Thrones” (The Wall Street Journal)—a summation of three and a half centuries of the Roman Empire as seen through the lives of ten of the most important emperors, from Augustus to... [Read More]

  • The Trials of Apollo, Book Three: The Burning Maze

    • ASIN: B071NM121R
    • Manufacturer: Disney Hyperion

    The formerly glorious god Apollo, cast down to earth in punishment by Zeus, is now an awkward mortal teenager named Lester Papadopoulos. In order to regain his place on Mount Olympus, Lester must restore five Oracles that have gone dark. But he has to achieve this impossible task without having any godly powers and while being duty-bound to a confo... [Read More]

  • The Story of the World, Activity Book 1: Ancient Times - From the Earliest Nomad to the Last Roman Emperor

    • UPC: 783324863307
    • ASIN: 1933339055
    • ISBN: 1933339055
    • Brand: Peace Hill Press
    • Manufacturer: The Well-Trained Mind Press

    Color a picture of a Minoan bull-jumper, make a model of the Nile River, create Roman armor and Celtic jewelry and more...don't just read about history―experience it! This comprehensive, 8.5" x 11" curriculum guide and activity book contains map activities, coloring pages, games, projects, review questions, cross-references to illustrated encyclo... [Read More]

  • Meditations: A New Translation (Modern Library)

    • ASIN: B000FC1JAI
    • Manufacturer: Modern Library

    Nearly two thousand years after it was written, Meditations remains profoundly relevant for anyone seeking to lead a meaningful life.Few ancient works have been as influential as the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, philosopher and emperor of Rome (A.D. 161–180). A series of spiritual exercises filled with wisdom, practical guidance, and profoun... [Read More]

  • The story of the world: Ancient times, from the earliest Nomads to the last Roman emperor history for the classical child, Vol. 1 (v. 1)

    • ASIN: 1933339047
    • ISBN: 1933339047
    • Brand: Peace Hill Press
    • Manufacturer: The Well-Trained Mind Press

    History will never be the same again! This spirited reading of the first in Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of ancient times. Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives-and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the glo... [Read More]

  • The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, Its Regions, and Their Peoples

    • ASIN: B005N8ZH66
    • Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

  • Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood: The Rise and Fall of Byzantium, 955 A.D. to the First Crusade (Onassis Series in Hellenic Culture)

    • ASIN: B072BXJHRF
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    In the second half of the tenth century, Byzantium embarked on a series of spectacular conquests: first in the southeast against the Arabs, then in Bulgaria, and finally in the Georgian and Armenian lands. By the early eleventh century, the empire was the most powerful state in the Mediterranean. It was also expanding economically, demographically,... [Read More]

  • The Sword of Cartimandua

    • ASIN: B005MQEYUE
    • Manufacturer: Sword Books Ltd.

  • Caligula: A Life From Beginning to End (Roman Emperors: Julio-Claudian Dynasty Book 3)

    • ASIN: B075LMDLLQ

    Caligula* * *Download for FREE on Kindle Unlimited + Free BONUS Inside!* * *Read On Your Computer, MAC, Smartphone, Kindle Reader, iPad, or Tablet.Caligula was one of the first rulers of the Roman Empire, and yet numbers among the most famous. His family history is mired in political scandals, tragedy, and murderous plots to forward the agendas of ... [Read More]

  • Discourses and Selected Writings (Penguin Classics)

    • ASIN: 0140449469
    • ISBN: 9780140449464
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

    A new translation of the influential teachings of the great Stoic philosopherDESPITE BEING BORN into slavery, Greco-Roman philosopher Epictetus became one of the most influential thinkers of his time. Discourses and Selected Writings is a transcribed collection of informal lectures given by the philosopher around AD 108. A gateway into the life and... [Read More]

  • Great Short Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)

    • ASIN: B00A735RAI
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    This outstanding anthology of short verse offers poetry lovers an impressive sampling of more than 150 masterpieces spanning over 400 years of English and American literary history. Although short in length (the longest are 24 lines, most 16 lines or less), these poems are long on beauty, power, imagination, and originality.Included are such memora... [Read More]

  • Blood and Circuses

    • ASIN: B01M3230XP
    • Manufacturer: Varlet & Vertue

    Nero is dead. Rome is in a state of civil war. Ten-year old Lucilla isn't worried—until the night her father, a powerful senator, is assassinated. She and her sister flee their home only to be ambushed by enemies who make their mission clear: the girls must die. Inspired by her father's lessons, Lucilla surprises and kills one attacker. The secon... [Read More]

  • Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity

    • ASIN: 0801039967
    • ISBN: 0801039967
    • Brand: Baker Pub Group/Baker Books
    • Manufacturer: Baker Academic

    In this popular introduction to church history, now in its third edition, Mark Noll isolates key events that provide a framework for understanding the history of Christianity. The book presents Christianity as a worldwide phenomenon rather than just a Western experience.Now organized around fourteen key moments in church history, this well-received... [Read More]

  • Justinian I: The Peasant Boy Who Became Emperor - Biography for Kids | Children's Biography Books

    • ASIN: B07D99NDCB
    • Manufacturer: Professor Beaver

    How can a peasant boy become a mighty emperor? You will know by reading the life story of Emperor Justinian 1, also known as Saint Justinian the Great. Was it sheer luck that brought him to the palace or was it fate? What lessons can be learned from his life story? Find out today!

  • The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of The Meditations

    • ASIN: 0743233832
    • ISBN: 0743233832
    • Brand: Scribner Book Company
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

    BEAR IN MIND THAT THEMEASURE OF A MAN IS THE WORTH OF THE THINGS HE CARES ABOUT.IF IT IS GOOD TO SAY OR DOSOMETHING, THEN IT ISEVEN BETTER TO BE CRITICIZED FORHAVING SAID OR DONE IT.ARE MY GUIDING PRINCIPLESHEALTHY AND ROBUST? ON THIS HANGS EVERYTHING.Essayist Matthew Arnold described the man who wrote these words as "the most beautiful figure in h... [Read More]

  • THEOPHANO Royal Scandal in Byzantium

    • ASIN: B00CHAYVFQ
    • Manufacturer: Mitch Fatouros

    In the genre of "Julian" by Gore Vidal, Frederic Harrison's "Theophano" is compelling history telling.Less indiscriminate than Messalina, more promiscuous than Theodora, Empress Theophano left her indelible stamp on Byzantine history as the mother of Basil the Bulgar-Slayer, one of the most important rulers of the East Roman Empire. Perhaps his mot... [Read More]

  • The Hidden Face (The Fifth Unmasking Book 1)

    • ASIN: B0776JJJ3F
    • Manufacturer: The Hive

    A face without a face - an unmasking that leaves the mask.Once every few hundred years, the sun god, the Akhen takes on human form and descends to earth. Each Unmasking of the Face of the Akhen ends one era and begins another; the last one created the Faustian Empire. Where and when will the Face next appear, and who will he – or she – be?Dayra... [Read More]

  • The Emperors of the Roman Empire - Biography History Books | Children's Historical Biographies

    • ASIN: B0739WNRMH
    • Manufacturer: Baby Professor

    It’s not everyday that you can meet the emperors of times past. That’s why this book is special. It does not only list down the names of the emperors who ruled the Roman Empire, there are interesting facts to match them too! Which emperor created the most impact in you?

  • Son of Charlemagne (Living History Library)

    • ASIN: 1883937302
    • ISBN: 1883937302
    • Manufacturer: Ignatius Press

    The year is 781 A.D. King Charles of the Franks is crossing the Alps with his family and court on a journey to meet with Pope Hadrian. One frosty night he speaks to his young son Carl of his plans for the future: "When we come to Rome you will know that I am naming you my heir. One day you will rule over all my lands..." But the King already had an... [Read More]

  • Henbrandt Boys Costume: Caesar (Large 10-12 Years)

    • ASIN: B003P0EG6Q
    • Brand: Henbrandt
    • Size: 10-11 Years
    • Manufacturer: Henbrandt

    Costume has a white tunic with gold / black trim, and a blue belt (velcro fastened so is adjustable)

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