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Historical Biographies BCE-500 AD

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Nefertiti: Egypt's Sun Queen

By Tyldesley, Joyce

The St Patrick's Treasury: Celebrating the Myths, Legends and Traditions of Ireland's Patron Saint

By John Killen

Genghis Khan: His Life and Legacy

By Paul Ratchnevsky, Thoams Nivison Haining

Alexander the Great: A Very Short Introduction

By Hugh Bowden (Senior Lecturer in Ancient History at King's College London)

The Unknown Tutankhamun

By Marianne Eaton-Krauss (independent scholar)

Who's Who in Roman Britain and Anglo-Saxon England

By Richard Fletcher

Piltdown Man

By Miles Russell

Cleopatra

By Hughes Hallett

Cleopatra

By Stacy Schiff

Ashoka: The Search for India's Lost Emperor

By Allen, Charles

Maximinus Thrax: From Common Soldier to Emperor of Rome

By Paul N. Pearson

English Food: A Social History of England Told Through the Food on Its Tables

By Purkiss, Diane

Who's Who In The Roman World :

By Hazel, John

Emperors of Rome

By Potter, David

Alexander of Macedon, 356–323 BC – A Historical Biography (Paper)

By Green, Peter

The Book of the Pharaohs

By Pascal Vernus, Jean Yoyotte

The Twelve Caesars (Penguin Classics)

By Graves, Robert, Suetonius, Rives, James

Nero: The Man Behind the Myth

By Richard Holland

The Trial of Socrates

By Stone, I. F.

Font of Life: Ambrose, Augustine, and the Mystery of Baptism

By Wills, Garry

Greek Thought: A Guide to Classical Knowledge (Harvard University Press Reference Library)

By J. Brunschwig, Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd

The Great Commanders of the Ancient World 1479BC - 453AD (Art of War)

By Andrew Roberts

Augustan Rome, 44 BC to AD 14: the Restoration of the Republic and the Establishment of the Empire (Edinburgh History of Ancient Rome)

By John Richardson

Ashoka: The Search for India's Lost Emperor

By Allen, Charles

It All Adds Up: The Story of People and Mathematics

By Launay, Mickael, Wilson, Stephen S.

The Lives of the Monks of Paulestine: The Lives of the Monks of Palestine: 114 (Cistercian Studies Series, 114)

By Cyril Of Scythopolis, Binns, John, Price, R. M.

The Find of a Lifetime: Sir Arthur Evans and the Discovery of Knossos

By Horwitz, Sylvia L.

Lives of the Caesars (Oxford World's Classics)

By Suetonius, Edwards, Catharine

The Life and Times of Julius Caesar

By A Noble

Pericles and the Conquest of History: A Political Biography

By samons II, Loren J.