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The term classical antiquity is often used to refer to history in the Old World from the beginning of recorded Greek history in 776 BC (First Olympiad). This roughly coincides with the traditional date of the founding of Rome in 753 BC, the beginning of the history of ancient Rome, and the beginning of the Archaic period in Ancient Greece. Although the ending date of ancient history is disputed, some Western scholars use the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD (the most used), the closure of the Platonic Academy in 529 AD, the death of the emperor Justinian I in 565 AD, the coming of Is ...more

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The House with the Golden Door (Wolf Den Trilogy, #2)
The Temple of Fortuna (Wolf Den Trilogy #3)
Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
Nero (The Nero Trilogy, #1)
Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
Hannibal: Rome's Greatest Enemy
Between Two Rivers: Ancient Mesopotamia and the Birth of History
Of Love and Treason
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Protector (Athenian #2)
After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations
As Sure as the Sea
The Lion (The Golden Age #1)
Empire (The Golden Age #2)
Peak Human: What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages
Persians: The Age of the Great Kings
Ancestors: A History of Britain in Seven Burials
Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great
Before the King: Joanna's Story (Women of the Way, #2)
Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization
Jews vs. Rome: Two Centuries of Rebellion Against the World's Mightiest Empire
Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans
The Life of Herod the Great
The Fort (City of Victory #1)
Between the Wild Branches (The Covenant House, #2)
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings: A New History of the Ancient Near East
Messalina: Empress, Adulteress, Libertine: The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World
The Roman Revolution: Crisis and Christianity in Ancient Rome
The Daughter of Rome
The Far Edges of the Known World: Life Beyond the Borders of Ancient Civilization
The Last Dynasty: Ancient Egypt From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra
The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
Sparrow
Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire
Dominus (Roma, #3)
The Cleopatras: The Forgotten Queens of Egypt
The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium
Dionysos: The New God (Olympians, #12)
Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome
The Eagle and The Lion: Rome, Persia, and an Unwinnable Conflict
The Greeks: A Global History
Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World
Tutankhamun's Trumpet: Ancient Egypt in 100 Objects from the Boy-King's Tomb
A Comedy of Terrors (Flavia Albia #9)
The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins
Cleopatra's Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen
Egypt's Golden Couple: When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth
The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of the Modern World
Pharaohs of the Sun: How Egypt's Despots and Dreamers Drove the Rise and Fall of Tutankhamun's Dynasty
Crassus: The First Tycoon
The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere
The Wall (City of Victory #3)
The City (City of Victory #2)
The Scythian Empire: Central Eurasia and the Birth of the Classical Age from Persia to China
Rebel Daughter
Demetrius: Sacker of Cities
Rome: Strategy of Empire
New Rome: The Empire in the East
The Young Alexander: The Making of Alexander the Great
Three Epic Battles that Saved Democracy: Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis
Following Caesar: From Rome to Constantinople, the Pathways That Planted the Seeds of Empire

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“ The smiles of ancient souls That bless this, Our space to live and learn And urge us on to shine again… ”
― Scott Hastie
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“ Worldly distractions numb our ability to see things happening in the supernatural realm. ”
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