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Historical Biographies BCE-500 AD

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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

The Twelve Caesars (Penguin Classic Biography S.)

By Suetonius, Grant, Michael, Graves, Robert

Aspects of Roman History AD 14–117

By Alston, Richard

Spartcus and the Slave Wars: A Brief History with Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)

By Shaw, Brent D.

The Trial of Socrates

By Stone, I. F.

The Apocryphal Jesus: Legends of the Early Church

By Elliott, J. K.

Pathfinders: A Global History of Exploration

By Fernández-Armesto, Felipe

The Roman Revolution (Oxford Paperbacks)

By Syme, Ronald

The Confessions (Oxford World's Classics)

By Augustine, Saint, Chadwick, Henry

The Confessions (World's Classics)

By Augustine, Edmund, Chadwick, Henry

Marcus Aurelius: A Biography (Roman Imperial Biographies)

By Anthony R Birley

The Agricola and the Germania (Classics S.)

By Tacitus, H. Mattingly, S. A. Handford

Xenophon: History of My Times (Penguin Classics)

By Xenophon, Cawkwell, George, Warner, Rex

The Letters of Pliny the Younger (Penguin Classics)

By Pliny, The Younger, Radice, Betty, Radice, Betty, The Younger Pliny

The Rise and Fall of Athens (Penguin Classics)

By Plutarch, Scott-Kilvert, Ian, Scott-Kilvert, Ian

Ramesses: Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh

By Tyldesley, Joyce

Alexander the Great

By Lane Fox, Robin

Cleopatra: Histories,Dreams and Distortions

By Hughes-Hallett, Lucy

The First Ladies of Rome: The Women Behind the Caesars

By Freisenbruch, Annelise

Ramesses: Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh

By Tyldesley, Joyce

The Twelve Caesars

By Suetonius Tranquillus, C., Suetonius, Thomson, Alexander

Caesar

By Adrian Goldsworthy

Cleopatra

By Schiff, Stacy

Following Hadrian: A Second-Century Journey Through the Roman Empire

By Speller, Elizabeth

Tutankhamen: The Life and Death of the Boy-king

By El Mahdy, Christine