Egypt, Greece, and Rome
Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean
(Author) Charles FreemanRegarded as one of the best general histories of the ancient world, it is written for the general reader and the student coming to the subject for the first time and provides a reliable and highly accessible point of entry to the period. The 3rd edition has been extensively revised with several chapters rewritten and a wealth of new material added.
Charles Freeman
Charles Freeman is a historian and author known for his works on ancient history, particularly focusing on the Roman Empire and the origins of Christianity. His most notable works include "The Closing of the Western Mind: The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason" and "A.D. 381: Heretics, Pagans, and the Dawn of the Monotheistic State." Freeman's writing style is characterized by meticulous research and engaging storytelling, making complex historical topics accessible to a wide audience. His contributions to literature include shedding new light on the intersection of religion, philosophy, and politics in ancient times. "The Closing of the Western Mind" is perhaps Freeman's most famous work, exploring the decline of classical learning and the rise of Christian orthodoxy in the early medieval period. Through his work, Freeman has had a significant impact on the understanding of ancient history and the development of Western civilization.
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Egypt, Greece, and Rome
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