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From Alexandria to York, this unique illustrated guide allows us to see the great centres of classical civilization afresh. The key feature of Cities of the Classical World is 120 specially drawn maps tracing each city's thoroughfares and defences, monuments and places of worship. Every map is to the same scale, allowing readers for the first time to appreciate visually the relative sizes of Babylon and Paris, London and Constantinople. There is also a clear, incisive commentary on each city's development, strategic importance, rulers and ordinary inhabitants. This compelling and elegant atlas opens a new window on to the ancient world, and will transform the way we see it.


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  • Author : Colin McEvedy
  • Publisher : Penguin UK
  • Genre : History
  • Total Pages : 300 pages
  • ISBN : 0141967633
  • PDF File Size : 49,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Cities of the Classical World

Cities of the Classical World
  • Publisher : Penguin UK
  • File Size : 53,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 03 November 2011
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From Alexandria to York, this unique illustrated guide allows us to see the great centres of classical civilization afresh. The key feature of Cities of the Classical World is 120 specially

The Destruction of Cities in the Ancient Greek World

The Destruction of Cities in the Ancient Greek World
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 28,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 30 September 2021
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The book studies examples of destruction of Ancient Greek cities and provides examples of human resilience and economic recovery following catastrophe.

The City in the Classical and Post-Classical World

The City in the Classical and Post-Classical World
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 47,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 14 April 2014
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In its various incarnations, the Roman Empire survived until 1918, when the last two rulers to bear the title "Caesar" (Kaiser Wilhelm in Germany and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia) fell

Ancient Cities

Ancient Cities
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 37,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 April 2013
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Well illustrated with nearly 300 line drawings, maps and photographs, Ancient Cities surveys the cities of the ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek and Roman worlds from an archaeological perspective,

Cities That Shaped the Ancient World

Cities That Shaped the Ancient World
  • Publisher : Thames & Hudson
  • File Size : 40,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 11 November 2014
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An illuminating and evocatively illustrated tour of forty of the greatest cities that shaped the ancient world and its civilizations, from China and Mesoamerica to Europe and Ethiopia Today we

The Classical World

The Classical World
  • Publisher : Simon and Schuster
  • File Size : 22,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 05 July 2016
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A masterly investigation into the Classical roots of Western civilization, taking the reader on an illuminating journey from Troy, Athens, and Sparta to Utopia, Alexandria, and Rome. An authoritative and

The Life and Death of Ancient Cities

The Life and Death of Ancient Cities
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • File Size : 50,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 08 April 2020
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The dramatic story of the rise and collapse of Europe's first great urban experiment The growth of cities around the world in the last two centuries is the greatest episode

The Ancient City

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  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 34,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 16 June 2024
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This book provides a survey of modern debates on Greek and Roman cities, and a sketch of the cities' chief characteristics.

The Atlas of the Classical World

The Atlas of the Classical World
  • Publisher : Peter Bedrick Books
  • File Size : 42,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 16 June 1997
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Text and illustrations present the history and culture of ancient Greece and Rome.