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1) Aníbal Barca: Una Fascinante Guía del General Cartaginés que Luchó en la Segunda Guerra Púnica en
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Si quiere descubrir la cautivadora vida de Aníbal Barca, siga leyendo...Uno de los nombres más emblemáticos de un brillante estratega militar es Aníbal. Fue el legendario general cartaginés quien marchara con elefantes sobre los nevados Alpes y se enfrentó a Roma, en ese momento el creciente poder en Europa. Superó a los mejores estrategas que Roma tenía para ofrecer y se apostó dos veces frente a las puertas de Roma con su ejército.Nunca...
2) Justiniano I: Una Guía Fascinante de Justiniano El Grande Y Cómo Este Emperador Gobernó El Imperi
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If you want to discover the fascinating life of Justinian I, read on... Although the name Justinian is not familiar to you, his life and legacy continue to influence the lives of millions of people around the world. In fact, it is very likely that, while you are reading this, your life is governed by the laws resulting from the reinvention of the Roman Code undertaken by Justinian. Your religious life has probably been the product of the religious...
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Si desea descubrir la fascinante historia de Constantino el Grande, entonces siga leyendo…Constantino el Grande es una figura histórica compleja, rodeada de controversias y contradicciones. Las fuentes históricas que tratan su figura a menudo resultan tendenciosas, sea a favor o en contra, y es normal, pues fue el primer emperador de Roma que se convirtió al cristianismo. Sus defensores, empezando por él mismo y los que lo rodeaban, exhiben...
4) Classical Antiquity: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Greece and Rome and How These Civilizations Infl
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If you want to discover the captivating history of Classical Antiquity, then keep reading...From about the 9th to 5th centuries BCE, the population of Greece grew unprecedently large, expanding from about 800,000 people to as many as 13 million. About a quarter million of these lived in Athens. The average size of urban households during this period grew considerably, a fact that suggests that food was suddenly available in excesses sufficient to...
5) Julius Caesar: A Captivating Guide to One of the Greatest Generals in Ancient Rome and His Role in
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If you've ever been curious about ancient Rome and the time of Caesar but felt overwhelmed by the information available, this handy biography of Julius Caesar's life might just be what you've been looking for.
By taking a broad and narrow focus, this volume is able to simultaneously give the reader a nice overview of the 1st century BCE while also honing in on the specifics of the famous leader as he makes his way up from the downtrodden neighborhood...
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Si desea descubrir la fascinante historia de Roma, siga leyendo...
Roma comenzó como un reino, prosperó como república, conquistó vastos territorios cuando era un imperio y se convirtió en la Ciudad Santa durante la Edad Media. Incluso hoy en día, Roma sigue intrigándonos con su rica historia, arquitectura, arte, literatura, religión, leyes y lengua. Los abundantes hallazgos arqueológicos de Roma y sus alrededores no son más que un fragmento...
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Two manuscripts in one audiobook:
Imperial Rome: A Captivating Guide to Events and Facts You Should Know About the Roman Empire
Pax Romana: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Rome during the Roman Peace Period
In the first part of this audiobook, you learn includes the following:
The downfall of the Roman Republic and the emergence of the illustrious Roman Empire;
Caesar's life and conquests, as well as his ultimate assassination at the hands of his...
8) The Gallic Wars: A Captivating Guide to the Military Campaigns that Expanded the Roman Republic and
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If you want to discover the captivating history of the Gallic Wars, then keep reading...As Rome swelled with tradespeople, artisans, slaves, and wealthy merchant families, its politicians struggled to maintain the fundamental democratic properties of the republican government. Rules were bent and broken, politicians and voters were bribed and lied to, and eventually, the power of Rome fell to the one man who could muster the respect and loyalty of...
9) Los caballeros hospitalarios: Una guía fascinante sobre una orden militar católica medieval y de pri
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Guerra, virtud, corrupción, aventura: la historia de la Orden de los Caballeros Hospitalarios lo tiene todo.
Los hospitalarios comenzaron como cuidadores de los peregrinos cristianos en Jerusalén, pero pronto salieron de sus hospicios y adoptaron un nuevo papel militar que marcó para siempre la historia de la Europa medieval. Este libro trata de explorar el curioso ascenso de los hospitalarios desde sus humildes orígenes hasta convertirse en una...
10) La antigua Roma para niños: Una guía fascinante de la historia de Roma, desde el surgimiento de la R
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Con este audio libro, viajarás a la antigua Roma, donde los gladiadores luchaban en el famoso Coliseo, los emperadores eran asesinados para dar paso a nuevos emperadores, se creaban calendarios y la mitología griega se convertía en mitología romana. Diviértete viendo lo que queda de esta increíble sociedad mientras exploras las antiguas ruinas y los mapas de guerra. Pon a prueba tus conocimientos con las actividades al final de cada capítulo...
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Did you know that the biggest territorial expansion in ancient Rome took place during the reign of its first emperor, who also ruled the longest out of all of the rulers prior to the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
The Roman Empire reached its zenith within the first two centuries of the fall of the Roman Republic, expanding its territory and spreading its influence well beyond the borders of Europe. During that time, a sort of global peace was...
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