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The Roman Empire in the First Century

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Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the world was ruled by Rome. The Roman Empire struggled with problems which are surprisingly familiar: violent coups, assassinations, overarching ambition, civil ... Buy or find out more 


The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance

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From a small Italian community in 15th Century Florence, the Medici family would rise to become one of the most powerful dynasties in Europe. Using charm, patronage, skill, duplicity and ruthlessness, they would amass un... Buy or find out more 



The Greeks: Crucible of Civilisation

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The Greeks: Crucible of Civilisation recounts the rise, glory, demise and legacy of the empire that marked the dawn of Western Civilisation. In the fourth and fifth centuries, BC, the Greeks built an empire that stretche... Buy or find out more 


Queen Victoria's Empire

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At the time of Queen Victoria's birth in 1819, England was an agrarian society. Within a few short decades, this small island nation would be transformed into an industrial superpower, with an empire spanning the globe. Buy or find out more 



Peter and Paul and the Christian Revolution

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Two thousand years ago, in the Roman province of Judea, Jesus was crucified by imperial troops. Thousands before him had suffered the same fate. But unlike his predecessors on the cross, Jesus did not disappear from hist... Buy or find out more 


Napoleon

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Napoleon - soldier, emperor, lover, statesman. For nearly two decades he strode the world stage like a colossus - loved and despised, venerated and feared. From his birth on the rugged island of Corsica to his final exil... Buy or find out more 



Martin Luther

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Martin Luther is the dramatic story of the collapse of the medieval world and the birth of the modern age. Martin Luther's attack on the all-powerful Catholic Church was a knife to the heart of an empire that had endured... Buy or find out more 


Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites

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The Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites is the story of the creation of the world's first and most profoundly influential, monotheistic religion - a religion that dared to redefine humanity's relationship with G... Buy or find out more 



Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

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Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire brings to life the unknown story of a mysterious empire, its relationship with the West and the forging of a nation that would emerge as one of the most important countries in the world.... Buy or find out more 


Islam: Empire of Faith

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Islam: Empire of Faith tells the spectacular story of the great sweep of Islamic power and faith during its first 1000 years. It is the epic story of a cultural empire that dominated a millennium, encompassed half the wo... Buy or find out more 



Empires: Islam - Empire of Faith
Robert Gardner

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Islam - Empire of Faith tells the spectacular story of the great sweep of Islamic power and faith during its first 1000 years. It is the epic story of a cultural empire that dominated a millennium, encompassed half the w... Buy or find out more 


Egypt's Golden Empire

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Egypt's Golden Empire presents the most extraordinary period in Egyptian history: from 1570 BC to 970 BC, when the Egyptian Empire reached its zenith. In 1570 BC, when Rome was still a marsh and the Acropolis was an empt... Buy or find out more 



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