Justinian the Great: The Life and Legacy of the Byzantine Emperor

Claudius: The Life and Legacy of the Emperor Who Stabilized the Ancient Roman Empire after Caligula

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The Crimes of Elagabalus: The Life and Legacy of Rome's Decadent Boy Emperor 9780674064, 2011041321

The four years of Elagabalus’s rule have generated two millennia of attention, from salacious rumor to scholarly analysi

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The History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia

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Cyrus the Great: The Life and Legacy of the King Who Founded the Achaemenid Persian Empire

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King Lysimachus: The Life and Legacy of the Ancient Macedonian King Who Succeeded Alexander the Great

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Justinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint 9781541601345, 9781541601338, 1541601343

A definitive new biography of the Byzantine emperor Justinian Justinian is a radical reassessment of an emperor and his

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Justinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint 9781529365412, 1529365414

'A majestic, sparkling account of one of the most important rulers in history . . . this is modern history writing

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The Great Fire of Rome: The Fall of the Emperor Nero and His City 9780306818905, 0306818906

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The Life and Legacy of Socrates

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Emperor and God: Passion Relics and the Divinisation of Byzantine Rulers, 944-1204 9783968222264, 9783968222257

Diese Studie untersucht, wie sich das Verständnis des byzantinischen Kaisers als heilige oder göttliche Figur in der mit

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