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  • Ancient Athens, Birth of Democracy and the Age of Solon
    AJ Carmichael
    Ancient Athens, Birth of Democracy and the Age of Solon tells the epic story of how a fractured aristocratic city reinvented itself and, in doing so, altered the course of world history. Long before Athens became an empire or a cultural beacon, it was a society on the brink-torn apart by debt slavery, clan rivalries, and the looming threat of tyranny. This book traces Athens’ t...
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    31,57 €

  • Ancient Athens, Birth of Democracy and the Age of Solon
    AJ Carmichael
    Ancient Athens, Birth of Democracy and the Age of Solon tells the epic story of how a fractured aristocratic city reinvented itself and, in doing so, altered the course of world history. Long before Athens became an empire or a cultural beacon, it was a society on the brink-torn apart by debt slavery, clan rivalries, and the looming threat of tyranny. This book traces Athens’ t...
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    46,07 €

  • Imperial Angkor
    AJ Carmichael
    Imperial Angkor - Suryavarman I: The Expansionist King explores the reign of the ruler who transformed Angkor from a powerful kingdom into a true continental empire. Suryavarman I inherited a fractured political landscape and reshaped it through calculated expansion, administrative consolidation, and the strategic use of religion and infrastructure. This volume examines how ter...
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    26,46 €

  • Angkor and Koh Ker
    AJ Carmichael
    At the height of Southeast Asia’s most powerful premodern state, the Khmer Empire briefly fractured its own center of gravity. Angkor and Koh Ker: Rival Capitals of the Khmer Empire explores one of the most dramatic and least understood episodes in Khmer history-the deliberate abandonment of Angkor and the rise of Koh Ker as an imperial capital. Spanning the reigns from Harshav...
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    27,55 €

  • Angkor and Koh Ker
    AJ Carmichael
    At the height of Southeast Asia’s most powerful premodern state, the Khmer Empire briefly fractured its own center of gravity. Angkor and Koh Ker: Rival Capitals of the Khmer Empire explores one of the most dramatic and least understood episodes in Khmer history-the deliberate abandonment of Angkor and the rise of Koh Ker as an imperial capital. Spanning the reigns from Harshav...
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    37,49 €

  • Rebirth of Greece, The Age Before Athens
    AJ Carmichael
    Ancient Greece emerged from collapse to create one of the most influential political and cultural systems in human history. After the fall of the Bronze Age palaces, Greek communities rebuilt themselves not through empire or kingship, but through cooperation, law, and shared civic identity. This book explores how scattered villages evolved into self-governing city-states, traci...
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    48,57 €

  • Rebirth of Greece, The Age Before Athens
    AJ Carmichael
    Ancient Greece emerged from collapse to create one of the most influential political and cultural systems in human history. After the fall of the Bronze Age palaces, Greek communities rebuilt themselves not through empire or kingship, but through cooperation, law, and shared civic identity. This book explores how scattered villages evolved into self-governing city-states, traci...
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    32,52 €

  • The Greek Dark Age, Collapse and Oral Tradition
    AJ Carmichael
    The fall of Bronze Age Greece was not a single catastrophe, but a long and unsettling transformation that reshaped an entire civilization. As palaces burned, writing vanished, and populations dispersed, the Greek world entered centuries of uncertainty often misunderstood as a simple 'dark age.' This book explores that pivotal era as a time of profound change rather than mere de...
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    31,57 €

  • The Greek Dark Age, Collapse and Oral Tradition
    AJ Carmichael
    The fall of Bronze Age Greece was not a single catastrophe, but a long and unsettling transformation that reshaped an entire civilization. As palaces burned, writing vanished, and populations dispersed, the Greek world entered centuries of uncertainty often misunderstood as a simple 'dark age.' This book explores that pivotal era as a time of profound change rather than mere de...
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    46,09 €

  • Mycenaean Greece, The Trojan Legacy
    AJ Carmichael
    Mycenaean Greece: The Trojan Legacy plunges readers into the world behind Homer’s legends-the real Bronze Age civilization of warrior-kings, golden masks, monumental tombs, and far-reaching trade networks. From the rise of fortified citadels to the opulent burials of Mycenae’s elite, this book uncovers how a rugged landscape, ancestral memory, and the pursuit of prestige forged...
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    31,55 €

  • Mycenaean Greece, The Trojan Legacy
    AJ Carmichael
    Mycenaean Greece: The Trojan Legacy plunges readers into the world behind Homer’s legends-the real Bronze Age civilization of warrior-kings, golden masks, monumental tombs, and far-reaching trade networks. From the rise of fortified citadels to the opulent burials of Mycenae’s elite, this book uncovers how a rugged landscape, ancestral memory, and the pursuit of prestige forged...
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    46,10 €

  • Minoan Crete, Palaces, Religion, and Myths
    AJ Carmichael
    Step into the world of Bronze Age Crete-a civilization without deciphered texts, yet one of the most visually stunning, architecturally sophisticated, and culturally enigmatic societies of the ancient Mediterranean. This book presents a sweeping archaeological journey into the rise, evolution, and rediscovery of the Minoans, tracing how early explorers, modern excavators, and c...
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    48,57 €

  • Minoan Crete, Palaces, Religion, and Myths
    AJ Carmichael
    Step into the world of Bronze Age Crete-a civilization without deciphered texts, yet one of the most visually stunning, architecturally sophisticated, and culturally enigmatic societies of the ancient Mediterranean. This book presents a sweeping archaeological journey into the rise, evolution, and rediscovery of the Minoans, tracing how early explorers, modern excavators, and c...
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    32,53 €

  • Dawn of Greek Civilization, Neolithic & Early Aegean
    AJ Carmichael
    In the wake of melting ice sheets and rising seas, the earliest peoples of the Aegean forged a world that would become the cradle of European civilization. Dawn of Greek Civilization: Neolithic & Early Aegean brings to life the dramatic transformation of scattered hunter-gatherers into settled farming communities whose mudbrick houses, obsidian blades, painted pottery, and ance...
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    51,02 €

  • Dawn of Greek Civilization, Neolithic & Early Aegean
    AJ Carmichael
    In the wake of melting ice sheets and rising seas, the earliest peoples of the Aegean forged a world that would become the cradle of European civilization. Dawn of Greek Civilization: Neolithic & Early Aegean brings to life the dramatic transformation of scattered hunter-gatherers into settled farming communities whose mudbrick houses, obsidian blades, painted pottery, and ance...
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    33,52 €

  • Fomorians, Irish Gods of Chaos and Sea
    AJ Carmichael / Oisín Carmichael
    Long before the Tuatha Dé Danann descended in their shimmering clouds, Ireland belonged to the Fomorians-ancient beings born of storm, sea, and shadow. The Fomorians: Irish Gods of Chaos and Sea plunges readers into the primordial world that shaped the island’s earliest myths, revealing a race far more complex than the monstrous invaders of later legend. From Balor’s death-eye ...
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    49,78 €

  • Fomorians, Irish Gods of Chaos and Sea
    AJ Carmichael / Oisín Carmichael
    Long before the Tuatha Dé Danann descended in their shimmering clouds, Ireland belonged to the Fomorians-ancient beings born of storm, sea, and shadow. The Fomorians: Irish Gods of Chaos and Sea plunges readers into the primordial world that shaped the island’s earliest myths, revealing a race far more complex than the monstrous invaders of later legend. From Balor’s death-eye ...
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    33,56 €

  • Children of Danu, the Arrival of Ireland’s First Gods
    AJ Carmichael / Oisín Carmichael
    Long before Ireland’s first kings walked the green hills, before the first stones of Newgrange caught the rising sun, a radiant people descended through fire and mist.They were the Tuatha Dé Danann-the Shining Tribe-bearers of wisdom, masters of sorcery, heirs of the goddess Danu herself. Their arrival marked the dawn of myth, the birth of Ireland’s sacred imagination, and the ...
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    30,50 €

  • Children of Danu, the Arrival of Ireland’s First Gods
    AJ Carmichael / Oisín Carmichael
    Long before Ireland’s first kings walked the green hills, before the first stones of Newgrange caught the rising sun, a radiant people descended through fire and mist.They were the Tuatha Dé Danann-the Shining Tribe-bearers of wisdom, masters of sorcery, heirs of the goddess Danu herself. Their arrival marked the dawn of myth, the birth of Ireland’s sacred imagination, and the ...
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    44,83 €

  • Khmer Origins, Foundations of the Angkor Empire
    AJ Carmichael
    Khmer Origins: Foundations of the Angkor Empire is an immersive journey into the world that existed before Angkor-the forgotten centuries of rivers, myths, migrations, spirit cults, and early states that shaped one of humanity’s most extraordinary civilizations. Through cinematic narrative and rigorous research, this volume reveals how the Mekong, Tonlé Sap, and their dynamic l...
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    36,30 €

  • Khmer Origins, Foundations of the Angkor Empire
    AJ Carmichael
    Khmer Origins: Foundations of the Angkor Empire is an immersive journey into the world that existed before Angkor-the forgotten centuries of rivers, myths, migrations, spirit cults, and early states that shaped one of humanity’s most extraordinary civilizations. Through cinematic narrative and rigorous research, this volume reveals how the Mekong, Tonlé Sap, and their dynamic l...
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    26,44 €

  • The Ramessides, Egypt’s Warrior Pharaohs
    AJ Carmichael
    The Ramessides: Egypt’s Warrior Pharaohs transports readers into one of the most dramatic and influential eras of ancient Egypt. Rising from military roots in the Delta, the Nineteenth Dynasty transformed Egypt into an empire of builders, conquerors, and god-kings. From the brief reign of Ramesses I to the commanding presence of Seti I and the legendary exploits of Ramesses II ...
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    47,31 €

  • Greek and Roman Myths
    AJ Carmichael
    For thousands of years, the stories and traditions of ancient Greece and Rome have thrilled humanity. These rich in drama, heroism, and divine contact stories offer more than just entertainment value. They offer insight into the ancient world by reflecting their founders’ and disseminators’ ideas, values, and societal systems. Their impact shapes Western civilization’s collecti...
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    38,75 €

  • Ancient Egyptian Echoes of Immortality
    AJ Carmichael
    The Egyptian Book of the Dead, known by several other names, holds a rich tapestry of meanings, each reflecting a unique aspect and function in ancient Egyptian culture. Let’s delve into some of these intriguing names and titles:The Book of Coming Forth by Day: This is perhaps the most accurate translation of its ancient Egyptian name, 'Prt m hrw' ( ...
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    37,48 €

  • Sacred Serpent
    AJ Carmichael
    This book frequently returns to the theme of duality, particularly in relation to the serpent and the sun. In addition to signifying danger, dishonesty, and death, the serpent also symbolizes rebirth, transformation, and healing. In a similar vein, the sun represents both harshness and destruction in addition to life, energy, and growth. The investigation of this duality implie...
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    25,46 €