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The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian | Robin Lane Fox

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Armies and empires, statesmen and tyrants--the acclaimed historian Robin Lane Fox vividly recounts the history of two great civilizations and one thousand years that forged the Western world

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The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian | Robin Lane Fox

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Readable, but not in depth. Does pretty much exactly what it says on the tin.

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The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian | Robin Lane Fox

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Adequate primer on Ancient Greek and Roman societies through Hadrian, but no real insights into any beyond the rich dudes who owned it all. And what is with academics repeating phrases verbatim? Write a new notecard, man. Start here for overview, go elsewhere to dig deeper.