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I, Claudius (Claudius, #1)
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The Histories
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How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe
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Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
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The Enemies of Rome: From Hannibal to Attila the Hun
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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The Twelve Caesars
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Caesar: Life of a Colossus
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Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization
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The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century
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The Trial of Socrates
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The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II, Volume I
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1066: The Year of the Conquest
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The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean
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The Ancient Near East: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures
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4.06 avg rating — 139 ratings
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Leonardo and the Last Supper
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Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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History of the Peloponnesian War
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Conquistador: Hernán Cortés, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs
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4.32 avg rating — 5,866 ratings
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Genghis Khan: Conqueror of the World
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Cleopatra: A Biography
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3.83 avg rating — 584 ratings
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The Tudors
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The Wars of the Roses
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In Search of the Trojan War
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1603: The Death of Queen Elizabeth I, the Return of the Black Plague, the Rise of Shakespeare, Piracy, Witchcraft, and the Birth of the Stuart Era
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3.44 avg rating — 194 ratings
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The Medieval Plague: The Black Death of the Middle Ages
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3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Eleanor of Aquitaine: Queen of France, Queen of England
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3.79 avg rating — 148 ratings
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Writings and Selected Narratives of the Exploration and Settlement of Virginia
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3.74 avg rating — 35 ratings
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The Vikings
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3.81 avg rating — 1,204 ratings
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A History of the Vikings
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3.85 avg rating — 1,109 ratings
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The Peloponnesian War
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4.13 avg rating — 5,414 ratings
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The Thirty Years War
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4.18 avg rating — 3,069 ratings
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The Trial and Death of Socrates
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Plutarch's Lives: Volume I
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A History of Private Life: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium
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Life in a Medieval City
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The Fall of Constantinople 1453
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Sport and Spectacle in the Ancient World
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After the Ice: A Global Human History, 20,000-5000 BC
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Ancient Mesopotamia: Portrait of a Dead Civilization
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The Ancient Gods
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The Invention of Cuneiform: Writing in Sumer
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The Emperor's Silent Army: Terracotta Warriors of Ancient China
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Legend of Mulan: A Heroine of Ancient China
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The Great Wall of China: From History to Myth (Canto original series) (Volume 0)
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The Essential Confucius: The Sayings Arranged by the 64 I Ching Hexagrams―A Deluxe Translation by Thomas Cleary
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Confucius, His Life and Time.
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Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late-Ming China (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)
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Ancient Jomon of Japan (Case Studies in Early Societies, Series Number 4)
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The Silk Road: Two Thousand Years in the Heart of Asia
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Everyday Life in Early Imperial China
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Daily Life in China on the Eve of the Mongol Invasion, 1250-1276
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Pyramid: An Award-Winning Illustrated Book about Ancient Egyptian Civilization for Children (Ages 8-10)
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Saxons, Vikings, and Celts: The Genetic Roots of Britain and Ireland
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The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
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The Hittites: People of a Thousand Gods
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The Enigma of Stonehenge
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