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General Roman Empire (and Ancient Greece) book: Rebekah Send a noteboard - 14/12/2011 06:55:25 PM
Robin Lane Fox's The Classical World: From Homer to Hadrian.

Really interesting, easy to read, quite well respected, as far as I'm aware.


I don't have any suggestions re the other two areas so I'll be interested to see what others come up with.
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Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
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General Roman Empire (and Ancient Greece) book: - 14/12/2011 06:55:25 PM 991 Views
I forgot about Fox. That's a good recommendation. *NM* - 14/12/2011 10:49:26 PM 350 Views
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