Boadicea was the queen of the Iken and other British tribes.
She led a rebellion against the Roman occupiers in Britain in 60 and 61 during the reign of Emperor Nero, in which 70,000 Romans were killed. However, the rebellion was still crushed, and Boadicea committed suicide.
A synthetic overview of classical antiquity by a renowned German historian. Bleicken analyzes the rise and structures of the Greek and Roman worlds, their political systems, culture, and influence on European history.
The book explains how, after 1945, the world was divided into two opposing blocs: the Western (led by the USA) and the Eastern (led by the Soviet Union).
A Conversation with History is not just a collection of interviews, but also a reflection on history, politics, and human nature. The book exposes the complexities of powerful people and their influence on the world, making it a must-read for history and
August Cesarec, 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
11.26 €
Anthropology • History of Civilizations • Svjetska povijest • Political-historical essays • Popular Science
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