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24 Hours In Ancient Athens by Phillip Matyszak – A Book Review

24 Hours In Ancient Athens by Phillip Matyszak – A Book Review

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Blurb:  Spend 24 hours with the ancient Athenians. See the city through their eyes as it teeters on the edge of the fateful war that would end its golden age. Athens, 416 BC. A tenuous peace holds. The city-state’s political and military might are feared throughout the ancient world; it pushes the boundaries of social,…… Continue reading 24 Hours In Ancient Athens by Phillip Matyszak – A Book Review

24 Hours In Ancient Rome By Philip Matyszak – A Book Review

24 Hours In Ancient Rome By Philip Matyszak – A Book Review

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Blurb: Walk a day in a Roman’s sandals. What was it like to live in one of the ancient world’s most powerful and bustling cities – one that was eight times more densely populated than modern day New York? In this entertaining and enlightening guide, bestselling historian Philip Matyszak introduces us to the people who…… Continue reading 24 Hours In Ancient Rome By Philip Matyszak – A Book Review