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The term classical antiquity is often used to refer to history in the Old World from the beginning of recorded Greek history in 776 BC (First Olympiad). This roughly coincides with the traditional date of the founding of Rome in 753 BC, the beginning of the history of ancient Rome, and the beginning of the Archaic period in Ancient Greece. Although the ending date of ancient history is disputed, some Western scholars use the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD (the most used), the closure of the Platonic Academy in 529 AD, the death of the emperor Justinian I in 565 AD, the coming of Is ...more

Most Read This Week Tagged "Ancient"

The House with the Golden Door (Wolf Den Trilogy, #2)
The Temple of Fortuna (Wolf Den Trilogy #3)
Nero (The Nero Trilogy, #1)
Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
Between Two Rivers: Ancient Mesopotamia and the Birth of History
Hannibal: Rome's Greatest Enemy
Of Love and Treason
Protector (Athenian #2)
Between the Wild Branches (The Covenant House, #2)
Xolo
As Sure as the Sea
The Lion (The Golden Age #1)
After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations
Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great – A Riveting Biography of Leadership, Ambition, and the Campaign That Forged History
Peak Human: What We Can Learn from History's Greatest Civilisations
Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
Before the King: Joanna's Story (Women of the Way, #2)
Jews vs. Rome: Two Centuries of Rebellion Against the World's Mightiest Empire
Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization
Carthage: A New History
Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor
Persians: The Age of the Great Kings
The Daughter of Rome
Horses of Fire
Sparrow (Sparrow, #1)
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Weavers, Scribes, and Kings: A New History of the Ancient Near East
The Eagle and The Lion: Rome, Persia, and an Unwinnable Conflict
The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
Rebel Daughter
The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins
Empire (The Golden Age #2)
Plato of Athens: A Life in Philosophy
Love, War, and Diplomacy: The Discovery of the Amarna Letters and the Bronze Age World They Revealed
The Far Edges of the Known World: Life Beyond the Borders of Ancient Civilization
Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire
The Life of Herod the Great
The City (City of Victory #2)
The Greeks: A Global History
The Roman Revolution: Crisis and Christianity in Ancient Rome
Theoderic the Great: King of Goths, Ruler of Romans
The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium
The Last Dynasty: Ancient Egypt From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra
The Young Alexander: The Making of Alexander the Great
Cleopatra's Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen
Fulvia: The Woman Who Broke All the Rules in Ancient Rome
The Wall (City of Victory #3)
A Man at Arms
Ancestors: A History of Britain in Seven Burials
Lost Cities, Ancient Tombs: 100 Discoveries That Changed the World
The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of the Modern World
Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome
The Fort (City of Victory #1)
The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere
Crassus: The First Tycoon
Dionysos: The New God (Olympians, #12)
The Cleopatras: The Forgotten Queens of Egypt
Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans
A Comedy of Terrors (Flavia Albia #9)
Pox Romana: The Plague That Shook the Roman World (Turning Points in Ancient History)
The Scythian Empire: Central Eurasia and the Birth of the Classical Age from Persia to China
Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World
Tutankhamun's Trumpet: Ancient Egypt in 100 Objects from the Boy-King's Tomb
Messalina: Empress, Adulteress, Libertine: The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World
Rome: Strategy of Empire
Dominus (Roma, #3)
New Rome: The Empire in the East
Three Epic Battles that Saved Democracy: Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis
Pharaohs of the Sun: How Egypt's Despots and Dreamers Drove the Rise and Fall of Tutankhamun's Dynasty
From Plato to Christ: How Platonic Thought Shaped the Christian Faith
Egypt's Golden Couple: When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth
Demetrius: Sacker of Cities
A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins
Athens: City of Wisdom
Following Caesar: From Rome to Constantinople, the Pathways That Planted the Seeds of Empire
Aristophanes: Four Plays: Clouds, Birds, Lysistrata, Women of the Assembly

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Scott Hastie
“ The smiles of ancient souls That bless this, Our space to live and learn And urge us on to shine again… ”
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Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent. ”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Ancient Egypt A journey of books descending into the culture and history of Ancient Egypt. Books covering Egyp…more
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The Ancient Lake Clans Before the modern the day Clans moved to the lake, there were cats that lived there. They lived …more
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Spirituality and Spiritual Awakening This is a group dedicated to discussing issues of Spirituality, Human Soul, Ancient Wisdom and S…more
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Old Travel Books For people who like reading about travel in the old days. Any old days. Historical travel lit. C…more
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