The Serapeum destroyed, the emperor murdered, pagans raise a revolt!The best-selling European aut...

The Serapeum destroyed, the emperor murdered, pagans raise a revolt!The best-selling European aut...

The quirkiest, zaniest, funniest book about Plato ever written by a scholar. Or anyone.Meet Apule...

The quirkiest, zaniest, funniest book about Plato ever written by a scholar. Or anyone.Meet Apule...

For five years, the fate of the last Jewish polity of the ancient world hung on the outcome of a ...

The outbreak of the First Jewish War and the love of Titus, the young Roman prince, and Berenice,...

From Europe's legendary scholar of antiquity, finally in English.The great denouement of everythi...

From Europe's legendary scholar of antiquity, finally in English.The great denouement of everythi...

A highly readable account of the life and career of Constantine the Great--one of the most influe...

A fast-paced and highly readable account of the life and career of Constantine the Great--one of ...

Two stories in one: on the one hand, the horrifying tale of the reign of terror of the sons of Co...

Two stories in one: on the one hand, the horrifying tale of the reign of terror of the sons of Co...

Seven Against Thebes was one of the most important myths of antiquity: in The Iliad, Agamemnon an...

Seven Against Thebes was one of the most important myths of antiquity: in The Iliad, Agamemnon an...

Herod, King of the Jews

Herod was an Idumean, a half-Jew at best; a monster; a killer; a ruthless political operator. He ...