Exploring the ancient and medieval worlds

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Ancient civilizations of western Asia and the Mediterranean

from the Hittites to the Phoenicians
2016
Explores the ancient civilizations of Western Asia and the Mediterranean, from the Hittites to the Phoenicians to the resurgence of the Greek culture, and more.

The origins of civilization

from early humans to the Babylonians
Explores the origins of civilization from early humans to the Babylonians, the Megalithic period, the Bronze Age, the Kingdoms of Egypt, and more.

Ancient Greece

from tyranny to democracy
Explores the history of Ancient Greece, the roots of democracy, religion and mythology, the Golden Age of Athens, Greece's cultural legacy, and more.

Feudalism in Medieval Europe

2016
Legends have been written about it, films have been made, but what really happened during the Middle Ages? Learn about feudalism, popes, leaders, and wars in this informative book.

The rise of the Roman Empire

2016
Few civilizations have been as large and successful as the Romans, but Rome wasn’t always the capital of an expanding empire. Explore the history of Rome from the city’s founding through its peak.

Persia, the rise of Islam, and the Holy Roman Empire

2016
Learn about the spread of culture from Middle East throughout Europe. Find out about Persia, Mohammad and the spread of Islam, and the beginnings of the Holy Roman Empire in this fascinating book.

The fall of Rome and the rise of Constantinople

2016
As the Roman Empire expanded, it became the target of barbarian attacks. After its collapse, the empire split, and a new empire, Constantinople (modern-day Turkey), rose in the east. Explore the history of Constantinople after the fall of Rome.

Empires, crusaders, and invasions through the Middle Ages

2016
What was happening in early history around the world? Investigate the early history Africa, learn about Russia during the Middle Ages, and discover the Byzantine Empire, the Vikings, and the Crusaders.
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