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  • The World's Greatest Civilizations: The History and Culture of the Aztec by Charles River Editors
    Charles River

    The World's Greatest Civilizations: The History and Culture of the Aztec

    *Includes over 20 pictures of Aztec art, ruins, and more. *Describes daily life for the Aztecs, including their infamous human sacrifice rituals. From the moment Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes first found and confronted them, the Aztecs have fascinated the world, and they continue to...
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  • The History of "Proto-Writing", Indus Script, and the Minoan Writing Systems by Duren, Stephen R.
    Stephen R. Duren

    The History of "Proto-Writing", Indus Script, and the Minoan Writing Systems

    Scientist Stephen R. Duren from the University of South Florida presents recent novel findings of monumental importance pertaining to Sanskrit artifacts located in various museums around the world. The reason as to why a Scientist has written a book about Sanskrit archaeology and history...
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  • Machu Picchu: The History and Mystery of the Incan City by Charles River Editors
    Charles River Editors

    Machu Picchu: The History and Mystery of the Incan City

    *Includes pictures of Machu Picchu and other important people and places. *Explains the history of the site and the theories about its purpose and abandonment. *Describes the layout of Machu Picchu, its important structures, and the theories about the buildings' uses. In 1911, American...
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  • Did Muhammad And Jesus Exist? by Fahim, Faisal
    Faisal Fahim

    Did Muhammad And Jesus Exist?

    1 OF THE MOST RECOMMENDED BOOKS OF MR.FAISAL FAHIM: "The Mystery OF God's Evidence They Don't Want You To Know OF" AND IT'S AVAILABLE ON WWW.AMAZON.COM Please donate to save children's lives simply by buying a book. And also learn about the history, biographies,...
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  • A History of the Kaifeng Israelites: Encounters with Israelites in Chinese Literature by Weisz, Tiberiu
    Tiberiu Weisz

    A History of the Kaifeng Israelites: Encounters with Israelites in Chinese Literature

    The book traces the Israelites presence in China to the earliest times. It weaves the story of the Kaifeng Israelites from original archives, memorials to the emperors, and local gazetteers with Western sources. For the first time readers are exposed to the activities of...
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  • Semiramis' Legacy: The History of Persia According to Diodorus of Sicily by P. Stronk, Jan
    Jan P. Stronk

    Semiramis' Legacy: The History of Persia According to Diodorus of Sicily

    Presents and contextualises extracts from the Historical Library of Diodorus There are only a few detailed histories of Persia from Ancient Greek historiography that have survived time. Diodorus of Sicily, a first century BC author, is the only one to have written a comprehensive...
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  • The Olmec Civilization by Sinclair, Riette
    Ri鑼te Sinclair

    The Olmec Civilization

    A New Ancient Civilization Unit Study by Adventures With A Purpose The Olmecs are considered by many to be one of the most fascinating and mysterious ancient civilizations in history. This book provides a very informative look into the culture and life of the...
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  • Christian History in 50 Events: From the Old Testament to Modern Times (Christian Books, Christian History, History Books) by Weber, James
    James Weber

    Christian History in 50 Events: From the Old Testament to Modern Times (Christian Books, Christian History, History Books)

    Do you want to know how Christianity became the largest religion in the world? Read about the 50 most important events in Christian History, from the Old Testament to Modern Times. This book will give you a comprehensive overview of the History of Christianity....
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  • The Epic of Gilgamesh: An Old Babylonian Version by Clay, Albert T.
    Albert T. Clay

    The Epic of Gilgamesh: An Old Babylonian Version

    Illustrated VersionThe Epic of GilgameshAn Old Babylonian VersionBy Morris Jastrow and Albert T. ClayThe Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia. Dating from the Third Dynasty of Ur (circa 2100 BC), it is often regarded as the first great work of...
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  • Outlines of a Philosophy of the History of Man by Payne, David G.
    David G. Payne

    Outlines of a Philosophy of the History of Man

    "Everything that could blossom upon Earth has blossomed, each in its due season and its proper sphere; it has withered away and will blossom again when its time arrives." So says Herder of civilizations, using one of his favorite metaphors. His pre-Darwin Hegelian teleology...
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  • Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases by Wells-Barnett, Ida B.
    Ida B. Wells-Barnett

    Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases

    The greater part of what is contained in these pages was published in the New York Age June 25, 1892, in explanation of the editorial which the Memphis whites considered sufficiently infamous to justify the destruction of my paper, the Free Speech.Author: Ida B....
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  • The Story of the Irish Race by MacManus, Seumas
    Seumas MacManus

    The Story of the Irish Race

    To understand modern Ireland one must understand the history of Ireland. Its legends, religious and political life, culture, and wider contributions to the world remain linked to its rich past. In The Story of the Irish Race, popular writer and storyteller Seumas MacManus provides...
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  • How the World Works: The Story of Human Labor from Prehistory to the Modern Day by Cockshott, Paul
    Paul Cockshott

    How the World Works: The Story of Human Labor from Prehistory to the Modern Day

    A sweeping history of the full range of human labor Few authors are able to write cogently in both the scientific and the economic spheres. Even fewer possess the intellectual scope needed to address science and economics at a macro as well as a...
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  • The Makers of Civilization in Race & History by Waddell, Austine L.
    Austine L. Waddell

    The Makers of Civilization in Race & History

    2010 Reprint of 1929 Edition. Mr. Waddell believes that the beginning of all civilizations date from the Sumerians who were blond because they wore dark jewelry and blued-eyed because lapis lazuli is found to represent the eye. From Mesopotamia, carried by these Nordic Sumerians,...
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  • Neo-Assyrian Treaties and Loyalty Oaths by Parpola, Simo
    Simo Parpola

    Neo-Assyrian Treaties and Loyalty Oaths

    Author: Simo Parpola, Kazuko WatanabeISBN-10: 1575063328ISBN-13: 9781575063324Publisher: Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus ProjectLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/30/1988Pages: 268Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.57d
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  • Anarchism Volume One: A Documentary History of Libertarian Ideas, Volume One - From Anarchy to Anarchism Volume 1 by Graham, Robert
    Robert Graham

    Anarchism Volume One: A Documentary History of Libertarian Ideas, Volume One - From Anarchy to Anarchism

    Click here for orders in the UK & Europe. Volume One of Anarchism: A Documentary History of Libertarian Ideas is a comprehensive and far-ranging collection of anarchist writings from the classical era to 1939. Edited and introduced by noted anarchist scholar Robert Graham, this...
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  • Marduk King of Earth: Book Four of the Anunnaki Series by Lessin, Janet Kira
    Janet Kira Lessin

    Marduk King of Earth: Book Four of the Anunnaki Series

    MARDUK: ANUNNAKI KING OF EARTHBy Sasha Alex Lessin, Ph.D. (Anthropology) & Janet Kira Lessin CEO, Aquarian RadioMarduk, Our secret Anunnaki ruler, says he'll make amends for suffering he caused. Anu, legal successor to planet Nibiru King Lahma, signed a treaty with King Alalu who...
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  • Akhenaten: The Heretic Pharaoh by Foerster, Brien
    Brien Foerster

    Akhenaten: The Heretic Pharaoh

    Perhaps the most intriguing of ancient Egypt's rulers, Akhenaten is in many ways also the most mysterious. Loved by those that followed him, and his wife Nefertiti, he was hated by the Amun priesthood, who before and during his childhood held the reigns of...
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  • The Byzantine Empire by Oman, Charles
    Charles Oman

    The Byzantine Empire

    Using clear and eminently readable prose, Sir Charles Oman describes the rise and fall of a great empire. He begins with the founding of Byzantium by Greek colonists, traces its rise to power and eventual elevation to peer of Rome (and re-christening as Constantinope...
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  • Runes by Findell, Martin
    Martin Findell

    Runes

    Runes are the letters in a set of related alphabets that were used to write various Germanic languages before the adoption of the Latin alphabet. From late antiquity through the early middle ages, peoples across northwestern Europe inscribed runes on gravestones, buildings, jewelry, and...
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  • The Pearl of Khorasan: A History of Herat by Gammell, C. P. W.
    C. P. W. Gammell

    The Pearl of Khorasan: A History of Herat

    The city of Herat in western Afghanistan long sat at the edge of empires and served as a hub for trade and a conduit for armies. Yet it has been much more than simply a staging post or plaything of political ambition. It has...
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  • Uruk: The First City by Liverani, Mario
    Mario Liverani

    Uruk: The First City

    Uruk is the first fully historical analysis of the origins of the city and of the state in southern Mesopotamia, the region providing the earliest evidence in world history related to these seminal developments. Contrasting his approach--influenced by V. Gordan Childe and by Marxist...
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  • Nowruz: Persian New Year on the Silk Road by Saney, Lolo
    Lolo Saney

    Nowruz: Persian New Year on the Silk Road

    Persian New Year Nowruz Traditions Cyrus the Great Scared Silk Road traditions Ancient times childhood multiculturalism multi lingual Nowruz is the celebration of light, hope, and renewal. Nowruz begins on the first day of spring. It is celebrated on March 20, or March 21on...
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  • Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran by Pourshariati, Parvaneh
    Parvaneh Pourshariati

    Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran

    I.B.Tauris in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation It proposes a convincing contemporary answer answer to an ages-old mystery and conundrum: why, in the seventh century CE, did the seemingly powerful and secure Sasanian empire of Persia succumb so quickly and disastrously to the...
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  • History of International Relations: A Non-European Perspective by Ringmar, Erik
    Erik Ringmar

    History of International Relations: A Non-European Perspective

    Existing textbooks on international relations treat history in a cursory fashion and perpetuate a Euro-centric perspective. This textbook pioneers a new approach by historicizing the material traditionally taught in International Relations courses, and by explicitly focusing on non-European cases, debates and issues.The volume is...
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  • Ancient Egypt: The Light of the World by Massey, Gerald
    Gerald Massey

    Ancient Egypt: The Light of the World

    This book is an exceptional labour that made the author's life worth living. Comparatively speaking, "A Book of the Beginnings" was written in the dark, "The Natural Genesis" was written in the twilight, whereas "Ancient Egypt" has been written in the light of day....
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  • Homo erectus: The History of the Archaic Humans Who Left Africa and Formed the First Hunter-Gatherer Societies by Charles River Editors
    Charles River

    Homo erectus: The History of the Archaic Humans Who Left Africa and Formed the First Hunter-Gatherer Societies

    *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Most scientists believe the evolution of humans has a history as long as life itself. Anatomically modern humans and all other life that has existed on the planet first came about from the...
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  • Sumerios: Una guía fascinante acerca de la historia sumeria antigua, la mitología sumeria y el imperio mesopotámico de la civili by History, Captivating
    Captivating History

    Sumerios: Una guía fascinante acerca de la historia sumeria antigua, la mitología sumeria y el imperio mesopotámico de la civili

    Explora la fascinante historia de los sumerios La gran importancia de la cultura sumeria en toda la cultura mundial es evidente y crucial. Esta civilización es la única responsable de algunas de las innovaciones más importantes en prácticamente todos los aspectos básicos para mantener...
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  • The Epic of Gilgamesh: An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic by Clay, Albert T.
    Albert T. Clay

    The Epic of Gilgamesh: An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic

    The Epic of Gilgamesh: An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic: On the Basis of Recently Discovered Texts. The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia that is often regarded as the earliest surviving great work of literature. The Gilgamesh...
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  • The Archaeology of Villages in Eastern North America by Birch, Jennifer
    Jennifer Birch

    The Archaeology of Villages in Eastern North America

    The emergence of village societies out of hunter-gatherer groups profoundly transformed social relations and identity formation in every part of the world where such communities formed. Drawing on the latest archaeological data and historical evidence, this volume explores the development of villages in eastern...
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  • Islam and the Psychology of the Muslim by Warner, Bill
    Bill Warner

    Islam and the Psychology of the Muslim

    Islam and the Psychology of the Muslim is a jewel from the early 20th century, written before the disaster of modern, politically correct thought control. The author, Andre Sevier, was a scholar of Islamic doctrine and its political history. So in clear, concise prose,...
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  • This Fleeting World: A Short History of Humanity Teacher/Student Edition by Christian, David
    David Christian

    This Fleeting World: A Short History of Humanity Teacher/Student Edition

    "I first became an avid student of David Christian by watching his course, Big History, on DVD, and so I am very happy to see his enlightening presentation of the world's history captured in these essays. I hope it will introduce a wider audience...
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  • Pontifex Maximus: A Short History of the Popes by Lascelles, Christopher
    Christopher Lascelles

    Pontifex Maximus: A Short History of the Popes

    "Lascelles has achieved the seemingly impossible: a concise and highly readable history of Catholic Popes that manages to be extremely entertaining and informative at the same time."- Gerald Posner, author of God's Bankers"A brilliant book on a number of different levels. Lascelles has an...
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  • Sasanian Persia: Between Rome and the Steppes of Eurasia by W. Sauer, Eberhard
    Eberhard W. Sauer

    Sasanian Persia: Between Rome and the Steppes of Eurasia

    The Sasanian Empire (3rd -7th centuries) was one of the largest empires of antiquity, stretching from Mesopotamia to modern Pakistan and from Central Asia to the Arabian Peninsula. This mega-empire withstood powerful opponents in the steppe and expanded further in Late Antiquity, whilst the...
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  • The Fear Paradox: How Our Obsession with Feeling Secure Imprisons Our Minds and Shapes Our Lives (Learning to Take Risks, Overcoming Anx by Faranda, Frank
    Frank Faranda

    The Fear Paradox: How Our Obsession with Feeling Secure Imprisons Our Minds and Shapes Our Lives (Learning to Take Risks, Overcoming Anx

    We are driven by fear to reach ever more extreme levels of comfort and safety, but in doing so, we embed fear into our culture, create new sorts of dangers, isolate ourselves from one another, and distance ourselves from the very sources of our...
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  • Uluru: The History and Legacy of the Australian Landmark Considered Sacred by the Local Aborigines by Charles River Editors
    Charles River

    Uluru: The History and Legacy of the Australian Landmark Considered Sacred by the Local Aborigines

    *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe magnificent monolith the locals call "Uluru," situated in the heart of Australia, hovers over a patchy bed of desert poplars and spinifex grasslands. The pleasant, but otherwise unexceptional surroundings of the spellbinding sandstone landform only further accentuates...
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  • The History of the Kurdish People by Mirwaisi, Hamma
    Hamma Mirwaisi

    The History of the Kurdish People

    FINAL EDITION I, Hamma Mirwaisi, was almost 75 years old while updating two of my history books known as 'The History of the Kurdish People, ' which is the same as 'The History of the White People or The Caucasian (Kew Gazî) People of...
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  • A Short History of Babylon by Radner, Karen
    Karen Radner

    A Short History of Babylon

    Much of our perception of Babylon in the West is filtered through the poignant echoes of loss and longing that resonate in the Hebrew Bible. The lamenting exiles of Judah craved a return to their lost homeland after the sack of Jerusalem in 587...
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  • Analyzing Collapse: The Rise and Fall of the Old Kingdom by Bárta, Miroslav
    Miroslav B疵ta

    Analyzing Collapse: The Rise and Fall of the Old Kingdom

    This book explores the long-term trends in the development of what was the first complex civilization in history, the Old Kingdom of Egypt (c. 2650-2200 BC), the period that saw the construction of eternal monuments such as Djoser's Step Pyramid complex in Saqqara, the...
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  • The Kingdom of Mitanni: The Mysterious History of the Short-Lived Mesopotamian Civilization during the Late Bronze Age by Charles River Editors
    Charles River

    The Kingdom of Mitanni: The Mysterious History of the Short-Lived Mesopotamian Civilization during the Late Bronze Age

    *Includes pictures*Includes excerpts of ancient accounts*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe Late Bronze Age Near East (c. 1500-1200 BCE) was a time and place where great kingdoms and empires vied for land and influence, playing high stakes diplomatic games, trading, and occasionally going to...
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  • Before Nature: Cuneiform Knowledge and the History of Science by Rochberg, Francesca
    Francesca Rochberg

    Before Nature: Cuneiform Knowledge and the History of Science

    In the modern West, we take for granted that what we call the "natural world" confronts us all and always has--but Before Nature explores that almost unimaginable time when there was no such conception of "nature"--no word, reference, or sense for it. Before the...
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  • 'The Great' Awakening by Russell, Grady
    Grady Russell

    'The Great' Awakening

    God used one ruler to change the future of Rome and Christianity in Rome forever.What made him different than all the rulers before him? Why would he undertake such a task?In the pages of this book, you will walk with this man through one...
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  • Parthian Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Enemy of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire by History, Captivating
    Captivating History

    Parthian Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Enemy of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire

    Explore the most enduring empire of the ancient Near EastFew nations were able to not only parry but also defeat the mighty Roman Empire, rivaling it in almost all segments. One of those was the Parthian empire, cultural and traditional successor of the more...
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  • The Mycenaeans: A Captivating Guide to the First Advanced Civilization in Ancient Greece by History, Captivating
    Captivating History

    The Mycenaeans: A Captivating Guide to the First Advanced Civilization in Ancient Greece

    If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mycenaeans, then keep reading...The Mycenaeans were the first advanced civilization to develop on mainland Greece and were responsible for much of the urban organization and cultural development seen in the early ancient Greeks. The...
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  • Short History of Public Parks: From Cemeteries to Parks by Wonning, Paul
    Paul Wonning

    Short History of Public Parks: From Cemeteries to Parks

    Early parks evolved from deer parks nobles used for hunting. United States cities constructed huge landscaped graveyards, which people used for recreational purposes. Cities next created public parks based on the cemetery concept. The desire to preserve natural areas led the establishment of the...
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  • The Twenty-five Years that Changed the World: Our Place in Time Volume II by Augustson, Kent
    Kent Augustson

    The Twenty-five Years that Changed the World: Our Place in Time Volume II

    This trilogy provides an appreciation of the diverse four major civilizations that frame our world today-Confucian China, Hindu India, the Muslim Middle East, and the Christian West-from their first meaningful interaction in 1100. This book, in covering 1400-1700, finds remarkably that the major transformative...
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  • Democracy: A User's Guide by Sheldon, Joss
    Joss Sheldon

    Democracy: A User's Guide

    THEY SAY WE LIVE IN A DEMOCRACY. WE ARE FREE AND WE SHOULD BE GRATEFUL.But just how "Free" are we? How democratic are our so-called "Democracies"?Is it enough to simply elect our leaders and sit back, helpless, as they rule over us like dictators?...
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  • Mesopotamia: The Truth: what was really happening in the 'cradle of civilisation' by Lawton, Ian
    Ian Lawton

    Mesopotamia: The Truth: what was really happening in the 'cradle of civilisation'

    Ancient Mesopotamia... perhaps the definitive cradle of civilisation. Who discovered its various remains? What did they find? And what does the archaeological and textual evidence tell us about the elements of modern living that were introduced for the first time... as much as 5000...
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  • Paving Our Ways: A History of the World's Roads and Pavements by Lay, Maxwell
    Maxwell Lay

    Paving Our Ways: A History of the World's Roads and Pavements

    Paving Our Ways covers the international history of road paving in an interesting, readable and technically accurate way. It provides an overview of the associated technologies in a historical context. It examines the earliest pavements in Egypt and Mesopotamia and then moves to North...
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  • Rome, Ravenna, and Venice, 750-1000: Byzantine Heritage, Imperial Present, and the Construction of City Identity by West-Harling, Veronica
    Veronica West-Harling

    Rome, Ravenna, and Venice, 750-1000: Byzantine Heritage, Imperial Present, and the Construction of City Identity

    The richest and most politically complex regions in Italy in the earliest middle ages were the Byzantine sections of the peninsula, thanks to their links with the most coherent early medieval state, the Byzantine empire. This comparative study of the histories of Rome, Ravenna,...
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