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Spanning more than 3,000 years, Ancient Greece explores the tumultuous history of this glorious empire in vivid detail—from its Minoan and Mycenaean origins to the apogee of the warring city-states of Athens and Sparta, and from the death of its most charismatic leader, Alexander the Great, to its ultimate defeat by Rome.

La antigua Roma: Vidas ocultas tras las leyendas ¿Sabía que a Augusto César, el primer emperador de Roma, le aterrorizaban las tormentas eléctricas? Este miedo comenzó en el año 26 a. e. c. durante su campaña en España. Un día, tras oír un fuerte trueno, Augusto vio cómo un hombre que estaba cerca de él era alcanzado por un rayo, dejándolo afectado de por vida. A partir de entonces, Augusto creyó que necesitaba la protección del dios romano del rayo, Júpiter, y llevaba amuletos y una piel de foca a todas partes.

What are the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Apocryphal gospels? Relive their discovery and uncover their latest translations. What is in the Gospel of Mary? what are the Infancy gospels, and what kinds of crimes did Christ commit as a juvenile? How does the origina Origin story read? And what are the feminist Gospels and who wrote them? Follow N. M. Reed’s fictional characters as they travel on a journey of discovery. Professor Antony Jacobs is part of a team of researchers chosen to translate the current finds of ancient scrolls. As he reads them to his grandson , they discover the beauty and ...

Rome wasn’t built in a day. Rarely have truer words been spoken! Starting as a small village with nothing particularly special compared to anyone else around them, this small cluster of settlers bloomed into a world-dominating, unstoppable force that lasted over two thousand years. In this audiobook, we will go on a journey together through the myriad of stages of the Roman Empire. From the first settlements, Shakespearean epics, the stories of mythological heroes, the merciless persecution of the Christians, to the eventual fall of the mighty empire, the tale will be laid out.

"Egipto antes de los Faraones" es una invitación a explorar los misterios más profundos de una civilización que precede a todo lo que conocemos. Este libro te lleva a un tiempo en que los dioses caminaban entre los hombres, dejando un legado que desafía la comprensión moderna y plantea preguntas que la historia oficial ha preferido no responder. No se trata solo de las majestuosas pirámides o de los templos colosales; es un viaje hacia los secretos mejor guardados de una civilización avanzada que floreció mucho antes de que los faraones se alzaran como los primeros gobernantes ...

Olympian Chronicles: Gods, Monsters, and Heroes The Ultimate Guide to Greek Mythology Step into the world of Greek mythology like never before. From the mighty gods of Olympus to the terrifying monsters that roam the ancient world, Olympian Chronicles brings these timeless legends to life with modern clarity and captivating storytelling. What’s Inside? In-depth profiles of the Olympian gods – Zeus, Athena, Poseidon, and more! Epic tales of legendary heroes – including Heracles, Perseus, and Achilles. Mythical creatures that will haunt your imagination – the Minotaur, Medusa, the ...

The Tarot of the Pyramids Guidebook: A Spiritual and Transformative Journey Tarot Card Deck sold separately. Whether you use the cards or not, this guide is an essential companion for your personal and spiritual growth. Explore the Tarot of the Pyramids, a unique tool that combines the richness of ancient symbolism with profound teachings to illuminate your path. Awaken your intuition and explore your thoughts with powerful insights. Transform your life with accessible and inspiring exercises. A complete tool for divination, meditation, and situation analysis. Discover deep Egyptian ...

TIME-TORN archaeologists in Egypt... Two Great Egypt Time-Travel, Mystery Adventures in One 1. "SECRET MESSAGES FROM ETERNITY". Nefertiti, Akhenaten, the revenge of RA... 'a fast and furious pace’ “Roy Lester Pond joins my favourite Egypt authors like Christian Jacq.” “A furious pace keeps the reader engrossed.”- Goodreads Who is sending 'text messages from eternity' to the team of archaeologists at an ancient Egyptian tomb dig? Archaeologist Giulietta finds an impossible scrawled message turns up in a newly found Egyptian tomb. Who sent it? Is her partner, missing archaeology ...

Vinland Unearthed: The Norse Saga of Newfoundland by Neil L. Rideout offers a comprehensive exploration of Norse exploration in North America, with a particular focus on the historic site of L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland. The book opens with a vivid introduction to the Viking Age, painting a picture of the adventurous spirit, advanced seafaring technology, and cultural vibrancy that characterized Norse society. Rideout recounts the legendary voyages of Leif Erikson, as told in the Sagas of Vinland, which describe the discovery of a mysterious and fertile land across the Atlantic.

AD 64—Rome is in the throes of a Christian persecution. A celebrated molossus dog of war, Cassius, returns to Rome after a long, exhaustive war campaign, but the Rome that receives him as a hero is not the Rome he expected. Disillusioned, he is aimless until he meets a young, vulnerable cat, Livia, who provides him with a motive for living. However, Cassius must survive the conspiracies and intrigues of the Roman court. He has much to gain or lose in this treacherous political milieu. Cassius must navigate the machinations and wiles of the eccentric emperor, his ambitious daughter, Lady ...

Spanning more than 3,000 years, Ancient Greece explores the tumultuous history of this glorious empire in vivid detail – from its Minoan and Mycenaean origins to the apogee of the warring city-states of Athens and Sparta, and from the death of its most charismatic leader, Alexander the Great, to its ultimate defeat by Rome. Sumptuous photography and authoritative, engaging text cover every facet of life in ancient Greece, from art, entertainment, and schools of thought to politics, medicine, and war, while the myths and religious beliefs of the ancient culture are explored and explained.

A chronological account of the formation, battles and campaigns of the Roman state and democracy, from the foundation and growth of the city, to the epic struggles with Carthage during the Punic Wars and the resultant expansion throughout the Mediterranean. Each year is detailed in turn, showing how events unfolded throughout this fascinating period of history: the development of the Empire, its external struggles and outstanding generals and politicians who shaped it. Each conflict is dealt with as a separate entry, be it the Punic Wars, Hannibal crossing the Alps with his elephants, or a ...

In Mythica Emily Hauser tells, for the first time, the extraordinary stories of the real women behind some of the western world’s greatest legends. Following in their footsteps, digging into the history behind Homer’s epic poems, piecing together evidence from the original texts, recent astonishing archaeological finds and the latest DNA studies, she reveals who these women – queens, mothers, warriors, slaves – were, how they lived, and how history has (or has not – until now) remembered them.

Discover a unique guide that draws from the eternal wisdom of ancient Egypt to help you transform your life. This book takes you on an inner journey through 50 powerful quotes, each developed to provide practical and inspiring keys, accompanied by magnificent illustrations that evoke the fascinating world of ancient Egypt. This book was previously published under the title "Words of a Shaman, Book 2 : The Awakening." The content remains unchanged, only the title has been updated to better reflect its essence. With Wisdom of the Pharaohs, you will learn to: Unlock your potential by ...

Embark on a unique journey inspired by the timeless wisdom of Ancient Egypt. Enriched with 50 profound reflections, this book invites you to explore self-awareness and cultivate a life aligned with your deepest aspirations. This book was previously published under the title "Words of the Shaman." The content remains unchanged; only the title has been modified to better reflect its essence. What this book offers: Inner clarity: Each quote guides you to better understand your thoughts and emotions. Personal freedom: Discover practical tools to overcome challenges and live in harmony with ...

Young Pulchra and Harmonius, Roman twins in the year 313, call on the Holy Spirit and Roman virtues of Justice and Fortitude to convert pagans to Christianity, then delightfully get word Emperor Constantine has deemed Rome a Christian Empire. Join the twins as they stomp on an idol of Jupiter, visit the catacombs, and assist their grandfather in an effort to tell people for centuries to come how Rome Turned to Christ. Heard on EWTN"s "Stories from the Heart" program.

The final tumultuous century of the Roman Republic began with a war against the tribes of the Spanish interior and the struggle in Rome between the newly emerging Optimates and Populares factions, embodied int he rivalry between the Gracchi and the Senate. Bloodshed between these factions increased the pace of decline and led to the civil war which erupted between Sulla and Marius. This cycle of civil war, which was continued years later by Pompeius and Caesar, would ensure the eventual rise to power of the ruthless political genius Octavian, the originator of the Principate and Imperial ...