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Whether it’s the mighty pyramids of Egypt or the majestic temples of Mexico, we have a good idea of what the past looked like. But what about our other senses: The tang of Roman fish sauce and the springy crust of Egyptian sourdough? The boom of medieval cannons and the clash of Viking swords? The frenzied plays of an Aztec ballgame...and the chilling reality that the losers might also lose their lives?

Few figures in history have captured the imagination like Alexander the Great. A military genius, visionary ruler, and cultural bridge between East and West, his conquests reshaped the ancient world. But what was the true extent of his ambition? How did his empire-building efforts leave an enduring mark on civilizations? And what can we learn today from his triumphs—and his failures?

Andrés Monroy Villarroel, nos relata magistralmente las maravillas de esta antigua civilización persa, precursora junto con Grecia, de nuestra cosmovisión occidental, en un periodo de dos siglos (550—330 a.C.), donde la Dinastía Aqueménide se estableció como el imperio más grande y poderoso conocido hasta ese momento. Esta novela histórica, más que un viaje, es una travesía que te atrapa desde la primera página, provista de magia, de datos históricos reveladores, y fundamentalmente de aventuras. Con pinceladas magníficas, cada personaje y situación, van generando intrigas, ...

Journey into Ancient Egypt: Where Crocodiles Were Revere and the Dead Conversed Imagine a time when the Nile's most formidable predator was also a revered guardian. For the ancient Egyptians, crocodiles transcended mere danger; they were sacred. Sobek, the crocodile-headed deity, received prayers for might and defense. The reverence for these creatures extended beyond folklore; they were meticulously mummified and interred with distinction. This book transports you to an era where divinities and mortals coexisted, where each dawn bore the weight of cosmic conflicts, and where the afterlife ...

When most people think of ancient civilisations, a familiar handful tends to dominate the conversation: the mighty Romans, with their vast empire and stone-built legacy; the brilliant Greeks, whose philosophies still shape our thinking today; and the majestic Egyptians, architects of timeless pyramids and enduring mysteries. These towering cultures have been etched into our collective memory—and rightly so. But history is far deeper and more intricate than its greatest hits.

This book gives a general overview of the transition of Anatolia from the Byzantine Rule to the Ottoman Rule. Pivoted around the Battles of Manzikert, Kose Dag and Otlubekli, one would see a gradual slide interrupted rudely by tectonic shifts. The book is a historic chroncle of the events from the perspective of the involving kingdoms - it starts with the rule of Basil II of Byzantium and ends with the rule of Suleiman the Magnificient during whose reign Anatolia lost it's complete importance. It is no more the border province on which kingdoms fought - it's the heartland immune from all ...

After the Wall of Fire the Caveman Kids and the clan have turned scavenger as they search the plain for animals who did not survive the fire so they can take them back to their cave. While out scavenging they meet the other scavengers like the cave Lions and the Howling Beasts, but because there is food everywhere the animals are not hunting they have all eaten there fill and are just out and about on the plain. It is here the Little Clan meet the Howling Beasts as the howling beasts are using the river for water and it seems as though the little clan might have inadvertently also stumbled ...

So you’ve fallen through a wormhole and landed in the world’s greatest empire—minus running water, antibiotics, or basic human-rights laws. Relax. This snark-powered handbook shows you how to stay alive long enough to brag about it back home. Inside you’ll learn: Instant Street Smarts – Navigate gladiator mobs, tavern scams, and chariot traffic like a born-and-bred Roman. Blend-In Blueprint – Master toga etiquette, dining dos and don’ts (yes, the garum smells), and why you should never call a senator “dude.” Health & Hygiene Hacks – Outsmart plague, parasites, and public...

From creation stories to timeless human emotions, A Beginner's Guide to Greek Mythology reveals universal themes, transforming complex myths into relatable narratives that will inspire and captivate listeners of all ages.

Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of ancient Ireland with Celtic Mythology Explained: Cú Chulainn, Morrigan, and the Legends of Ancient Ireland. This audiobook delves deep into the rich tapestry of Celtic myths, bringing to life the heroic tales and enigmatic deities that have shaped Irish cultural heritage for centuries.

Mexico arrives in its eighth edition with a new look and the most recent discoveries. This is the story of the pre-Spanish people of Mexico, who, with their neighbors the Maya, formed some of the most complex societies north of the Andes. Revised and expanded, the book is updated with the latest developments and findings in the field and current terminology.

Legendary Ancient Greek stories.

This book is an in-depth look at one of the most fascinating kings in ancient history. It follows Sargon's rise from humble beginnings to the unifying ruler of all of Mesopotamia. His legacy lives on as Akkadian became the official diplomatic language after the fall of the Akkadian empire.

Step into the storm-forged world of Norse legends with Norse Mythology Made Simple: Short Stories of Odin, Thor, Loki, and the Nine Realms. In just one immersive hour, this expertly narrated audiobook brings the raw, epic power of ancient Scandinavian myths to life through vivid storytelling that’s faithful to the original tales passed down in the Poetic Edda, Prose Edda, and centuries of preserved oral tradition.

Uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt in Egyptian Mythology for Beginners: 5 Short Stories of Ancient Gods and Underworld Legends—a captivating, beginner-friendly journey into the sacred myths that shaped one of history’s most fascinating civilizations. Drawing directly from authentic sources like the Pyramid Texts, Book of the Dead, and temple inscriptions, this audiobook faithfully retells the core legends of Egypt's gods, goddesses, and the mystical realm beyond death.

Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Mesoamerican civilization with Aztec and Mayan Mythology: Quetzalcoatl, Kukulkan, and the Gods of Mesoamerica. This comprehensive audiobook delves into the rich tapestry of myths and legends that have shaped the cultural and spiritual landscapes of ancient Mexico and Central America.

This book is an in-depth look at one of the most fascinating kings in ancient history. It follows Ashurbanipal's stronghold on the Assyrian empire. This book also examines the family history of the warrior-king and how impactful both he and Assyria were in the ancient world.

This book is an in-depth look at one of the most fascinating kings in ancient history. It follows the rise of Hammurabi and his most known contribution to history: the law code. Hammurabi transformed Babylon into a stronghold in Mesopotamia and created an empire that united many parts of the region into one cohesive state. His legacy lives on as law code and its significance influenced the civilizations following Babylon and even the modern world today.

"They Hid It for 5,000 Years. You’re About to Remember It."Ancient Truths and Esoteric Wisdom: The Teachings You Were Meant to Forget You’re not lost. You’ve been deliberately disconnected. This book is not just a read—it’s a reawakening. Across three powerful phases, it reveals over 30 forbidden truths spanning more than 5,000 years of suppressed history, secret symbols, and spiritual technology. These are not recycled ideas or vague spiritual clichés. These are the teachings that were banned, burned, encrypted, and buried by institutions that feared their power. Why? Because ...

This book delves into the Amarna letters, a significant collection of diplomatic communications inscribed on clay tablets during the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt, specifically in the mid-14th century BC. These letters, discovered at el-Amarna—once known as Akhetaten and established by Pharaoh Akhenaten—offer invaluable insights into the interactions between Egyptian officials and their counterparts in Canaan and Amurru. Uniquely, they are composed not in Egyptian hieroglyphs but in cuneiform script, primarily Akkadian, which reflects a blend of local linguistic influences known as ...