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Philip Matyszak, geb. 1958, wurde am St. John’s College, Oxford in alter Geschichte promoviert. Er unterrichtet am Madingley Hall Institute of Continuing Education (Cambridge University) und publiziert als freier Autor.




44 Ebooks by Philip Matyszak

Philip Matyszak: The Roman Empire
No other political entity has shaped the modern world like the Roman Empire. Encompassing close to a quarter of the world’s population and 3 million km2 of land, it represented a diverse and dynamic …
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€7.03
Philip Matyszak: Sertorius and the Struggle for Spain
The epic battle to liberate Spain from Roman rule is a masterclass of ancient guerilla warfare, recounted by the author of Ancient Rome on 5 Denarii a Day.   In the year 82 BC, after a brutal …
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€6.21
Philip Matyszak: Sertorius and the Struggle for Spain
The epic battle to liberate Spain from Roman rule is a masterclass of ancient guerilla warfare, recounted by the author of Ancient Rome on 5 Denarii a Day. In the year 82 BC, after a brutal civil …
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€6.23
Philip Matyszak: Sparta: Rise of a Warrior Nation
This cultural history of Ancient Sparta chronicles the rise of its legendary military power and offers revealing insight into the people behind the myths.   The Spartans of ancient Greece are …
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€6.23
Philip Matyszak: Sparta: Rise of a Warrior Nation
This cultural history of Ancient Sparta chronicles the rise of its legendary military power and offers revealing insight into the people behind the myths. The Spartans of ancient Greece are typically …
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€6.24
Philip Matyszak: Sparta: Fall of a Warrior Nation
The author of Sparta: Rise of a Warrior Nation continues his revealing history of the Ancient Greek city-state in this chronicle of its decline and defeat. Universally admired in 479 BC, the Spartans …
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€6.27
Philip Matyszak: Sparta: Fall of a Warrior Nation
The author of Sparta: Rise of a Warrior Nation continues his revealing history of the Ancient Greek city-state in this chronicle of its decline and defeat. Universally admired in 479 BC, the Spartans …
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€6.23
Dr Philip Matyszak: 24 Hours in Ancient Rome
<p><b>Walk a day in a Roman’s sandals.</b><br><br>What was it like to live in one of the ancient world’s most powerful and bustling cities – one that was eight …
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€7.53
Philip Matyszak: Mithridates the Great
This military biography of the ancient King of Pontus, one of the Roman Republic’s greatest rivals, draws on a wealth of new scholarly evidence. Fought between the Roman Republic and the Kingdom of …
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€5.02
Philip Matyszak: Mithridates the Great
This military biography of the ancient King of Pontus, one of the Roman Republic’s greatest rivals, draws on a wealth of new scholarly evidence. Fought between the Roman Republic and the Kingdom of …
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€4.99
Philip Matyszak: Greek and Roman Myths
Packed with intriguing facts and entertaining stories, this is the ideal introduction to the myths and tales of Ancient Greece and of Ancient Rome. Who was Pandora and what was in her famous box? Why …
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€18.84
Philip Matyszak: Lives of the Romans
A vibrant portrait of a lost world, ‘Lives of the Romans’ reveals the mightiest civilization of antiquity through the eyes of 100 of its citizens. The book gives a voice not just to Rome’s most …
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€31.23
Philip Matyszak: Gladiator
Experience at first hand the spectacular, brutal life and savage death of the most iconic figure of ancient Rome.This manual will take the reader from the first faltering steps over the threshold of …
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€16.27
Philip Matyszak: Legionary
Combining the latest archaeological discoveries with modern-day reconstructions, this book (written by a leading expert, the author of ‘Chronicle of the Roman Republic’, ‘The Enemies of Rome’, ‘The …
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€11.20
Philip Matyszak: Enemies of Rome
The gripping stories of the most colourful and formidable characters to challenge the might of Rome. This engrossing book looks at the growth and eventual demise of Rome from the viewpoint of the …
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€18.83
Philip Matyszak: Sons of Caesar
This is the story of one of the most powerful dynasties in history. At the heart of it are the lives of six men – Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius Caligula, Claudius and Nero – men who …
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€16.34
Philip Matyszak: Ancient Magic
Magic was everywhere in the ancient world. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit and caterpillars into butterflies. Magic packed a cloud of water vapour with energy enough to destroy …
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€18.82
Matyszak Philip Matyszak: Greeks
This book is a portrait of Ancient Greece-but not as we know it. Few people today appreciate that Greek civilization was spread across the Middle East, or that there were Greek cities in the …
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€31.38
Philip Matyszak: Expedition to Disaster
This thrillingly vivid history recounts a pivotal battle of the Peloponnesian War, bringing the drama and personalities of the Sicilian Expedition to life. The Athenian expedition to conquer Sicily …
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€6.26
Philip Matyszak: The Greek and Roman Myths: A Guide to the Classical Stories (Myths)
Full of intriguing facts and diverting stories—the ideal introduction to the myths and tales that lie at the heart of Western culture. Who was Pandora and what was in her famous box? How did Achilles …
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€22.99
Philip Matyszak & Joanne Berry: Lives of the Romans
One hundred biographies reveal the mightiest civilization of the ancient world through the lives of its citizens. At its peak Rome’s empire stretched across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, yet …
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€37.99
Philip Matyszak: Gladiator: The Roman Fighter’s [Unofficial] Manual
An entertaining yet factual insider’s guide: how to become a gladiator, hone your fighting skills, and thrill the crowds in the Colosseum. So you think you’d like to be a gladiator? Find out how to g …
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€22.99
Philip Matyszak: Legionary: The Roman Soldier’s (Unofficial) Manual
An insider’s guide: how to join the Roman legions, wield a gladius, storm cities, and conquer the world Your emperor needs you for the Roman army! The year is AD 100 and Rome stands supreme and uncon …
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€22.99
Philip Matyszak: The Enemies of Rome: From Hannibal to Attila the Hun
‘Matyszak writes clearly and engagingly . . . nicely produced, with ample maps and illustrations.’ —Classical Outlook This engrossing book looks at the growth and eventual demise of Rome from the vie …
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€22.99
Philip Matyszak: The Sons of Caesar: Imperial Rome’s First Dynasty
The story of one of the most colorful dynasties in history, from Caesar’s rise to power in the first century BC to Nero’s death in AD 68 This engaging new study reviews the long history of the Julian …
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€32.99
Philip Matyszak: Ancient Magic: A Practitioner’s Guide to the Supernatural in Greece and Rome
An accessible historical exploration of the methods and motivations behind using magic in ancient Greece and Rome. In the ancient world, magic was everywhere. The supernatural abounded, turning flo …
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€22.99
Philip Matyszak: Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
A chronicle of forty forgotten ancient civilizations which highlights the important contributions that each has made to modern society. The ancient world of the Mediterranean and the Near East saw …
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€32.99
Philip Matyszak: Roman Conquests: Macedonia and Greece
The acclaimed ancient world historian presents an accessible and authoritative account of the Macedonian Wars of the 3rd century, BCE. While the Roman Republic was struggling for survival against the …
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€6.24
Philip Matyszak: Imperial General
The biography of a 1st century Imperial Roman officer whose colorful life and remarkable career spans many of the era’s major events. Few Imperial Romans below the level of emperor left a historic …
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€6.23
Philip Matyszak: Legionär in der römischen Armee
Rom herrscht unangefochten vom Wüstensand Mesopotamiens bis in die Highlands von Kaledonien. Das Reich ruht auf den kräftigen Weltreiche erobern leicht gemacht! Was Legionäre wissen müssen Wie groß …
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€12.99
Philip Matyszak: Legionär in der römischen Armee
Rom herrscht unangefochten vom Wüstensand Mesopotamiens bis in die Highlands von Kaledonien. Das Reich ruht auf den kräftigen Weltreiche erobern leicht gemacht! Was Legionäre wissen müssen Wie groß …
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€12.99
Philip Matyszak: Greece Against Rome
The acclaimed ancient world historian examines the centuries-long decline of Greek powers in the face of the growing Roman threat.Towards the middle of the third century BC, the Hellenistic kingdoms …
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€18.78
Philip Matyszak: Expedition to Disaster
This thrillingly vivid history recounts a pivotal battle of the Peloponnesian War, bringing the drama and personalities of the Sicilian Expedition to life. The Athenian expedition to conquer Sicily …
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€6.27
Philip Matyszak: Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
The ancient world saw the birth and collapse of great civilizations. In mainstream history the Classical world is dominated by Greece and Rome, and the Biblical world is centred on the Hebrews. Yet …
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€31.09
Philip Matyszak: Cataclysm 90 BC
A dramatic account of a rebellion against the Roman republic—by a confederation of its Italian allies.   We know of Rome’s reputation for military success against foreign enemies. …
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€6.27
Philip Matyszak: Rise of the Hellenistic Kingdoms, 336-250 BC
The author of 24 Hours in Ancient Athens“tells the powerful story of how Greek history survived the meteor of Alexander and his brief world empire” (Firetrench).   When Alexander the …
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€6.26
Philip Matyszak: Rise of the Hellenistic Kingdoms, 336-250 BC
The author of 24 Hours in Ancient Athens’;tells the powerful story of how Greek history survived the meteor of Alexander and his brief world empire’ (Firetrench). When Alexander the Great died in 323 …
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€6.27
Philip Matyszak: Greece Against Rome
The acclaimed ancient world historian examines the centuries-long decline of Greek powers in the face of the growing Roman threat.Towards the middle of the third century BC, the Hellenistic kingdoms …
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€18.82
Joanne Berry & Philip Matyszak: History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives
The Roman empire witnessed a huge diversity of human experience over its history. At its pinnacle, it exerted its rule across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, from Britannia to the Black Sea. In …
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€16.32
Philip Matyszak & Joanne Berry: A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives
One hundred vivid portraits of real-life characters bring to life the highs and lows of Rome’s dramatic history. A vibrant portrait of a lost world, A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives reveals th …
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€18.99
Philip Matyszak: Rise of the Hellenistic Kingdoms, 336-250 BC
The author of 24 Hours in Ancient Athens“tells the powerful story of how Greek history survived the meteor of Alexander and his brief world empire” (Firetrench).   When Alexander the …
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€6.28
Dr Philip Matyszak: 24 Hours in Ancient Athens
<p><b>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 …
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€7.46
Dr Philip Matyszak: Year in the Life of Ancient Greece
<p><b>Experience a remarkable year among the real people of ancient Greece, as they prepare for the most important event in their calendar.</b><br><br>It is <b>248 …
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€7.47
Philip Matyszak: Lost Cities of the Ancient World
A fascinating tour of cities that have been lost to history—from the Neolithic period to the late Roman Empire—that offers a fresh perspective on the roots of urban life. The ruins of ancient Athen …
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€32.99