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Wonders of the ancient world

1998
Text and photographs describes twenty-five ancient architectural wonders, including the Great Wall of China, the Kukulc?n Pyramid in Mexico, and the Avenue of Lions in Greece.

The Greek and Roman eras

1988
An illustrated history of the Greek and Roman eras, with a fictional story involving children to depict the time in history.

The ancient world

Civilizations of Asia and the Pacific
2007
This five-volume encyclopedia explores the history and civilizations of the ancient world from prehistory to approximately 1000 CE. Each volume explores significant civilizations, personalities, cultural and social developments, and scientific achievements in its geographical area.

Sports and entertainment

1995
Explores the sports and entertainment legacies of the ancient world.

History of the ancient and medieval world

2009
Explores the history of humanity from the Stone Age through the Middle Ages, and describes tools and technology, weaponry, craftsmanship, rites and rituals, and other related topics on human civilizations; and includes time lines.

The world in the time of Alexander the Great

1997
Recounts the story of Alexander the Great and looks at what was happening all around the world in his time.

The ancient world

from the earliest civilizations to the Roman Empire
1990
Describes historical and social events in various parts of the world from the era of the first known prehistoric people through the fall of the Roman Empire.

Empires besieged

time frame--200-600 AD
1988
Traces the history of mankind from the Roman decline through the renewal in the Middle East, the Chinese kingdoms, and the Americas between 200-600 AD.

Empires ascendant

timeframe 400 BC-AD 200
1988
Covers the early history of Greece, Rome, India, Parthia, and China from 400 BC to 200 AD.

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