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        • The 12 Olympian Gods
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          • Apollo
          • Ares
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          • Demeter
          • Dionysus
          • Hephaestus
          • Hera
          • Hermes
          • Poseidon
          • Zeus
        • The Other Olympian Gods
          • Aceso
          • Aegle
          • Alexiares & Anicetus
          • Ariadne
          • Asclepius
          • Bia
          • Charites
            • Aglaea
            • Euphrosyne
            • Thalia
          • Cratus
          • Deimus & Phobus
          • Dice
          • Dioscuri
          • Eirene
          • Enyo
          • Epione
          • Eris
          • Erotes
            • Eros
            • Himerus
            • Hymenaeus
            • Pothus
          • Eunomia
          • Ganymede
          • Harmonia
          • Hebe
          • Heracles
          • Hestia
          • Horae
          • Hygeia
          • Iaso
          • Ilithyia
          • Iris
          • Litae
          • Moirae
          • Muses
            • Calliope
            • Clio
            • Erato
            • Euterpe
            • Melpomene
            • Polyhymnia
            • Terpsichore
            • Thalia
            • Urania
          • Nike
          • Panacea
          • Peitho
          • Psyche
          • Thyone
          • Tyche
          • Zelus
      • Underworld Gods
        • Furies
        • Hades
        • Hypnus
        • Persephone
        • Thanatus
      • The Titans
        • Anchiale
        • Anytus
        • Asteria
        • Astraeus
        • Atlas
        • Aura
        • Clymene
        • Coeus
        • Crius
        • Cronus
        • Dione
        • Eos
        • Epimetheus
        • Eurybia
        • Eurynome
        • Hecate
        • Helius
        • Hyperion
        • Iapetus
        • Lelantus
        • Leto
        • Menoetius
        • Metis
        • Mnemosyne
        • Muses (Elder)
        • Oceanus
        • Pallas
        • Perses
        • Phoebe
        • Phorcys
        • Prometheus
        • Rhea
        • Selene
        • Styx
        • Tethys
        • Theia
        • Themis
      • Mythical Creatures
        • Automatons
        • Birds
        • Boars
        • Bulls
        • Carcinus
        • Centaurs
        • Cerberus
        • Cercopes
        • Charybdis
        • Chimera
        • Cyclops
        • Deer
        • Dogs
        • Dracaenae
        • Dragons
        • Giants
        • Golden-Fleeced Ram
        • Gorgons
        • Graeae
        • Griffin
        • Harpies
        • Hippalectryon
        • Hippocampi
        • Ichthyocentaurs
        • Lernaean Hydra
        • Manticore
        • Minotaur
        • Nemean Lion
        • Pegasus
        • Phoenix
        • Satyrs
        • Scylla
        • Sirens
        • Sphinx
        • Teumessian Fox
        • Unicorn
  • Ancient Maps
    • Babylonian Map of the World
    • Anaximander’s Map
    • Hecataeus of Miletus’ Map
    • Eratosthenes’ Map
    • Posidonius’ Map
    • Strabo’s Map
    • Pomponius Mela’s Map
    • Marinus of Tyre’s Map
    • Ptolemy’s Map
    • Tabula Peutingeriana
  • Digital Maps
    • Ancient Battles
    • Myths & Legends
    • Roman Cities
      • Herculaneum
      • Pompeii
    • Roman Empire
    • Trade
      • The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
  • Recommended Reading
    • Historical Fiction
    • Historical Fiction for Children
    • Scholarship on Ancient Rome
      • The Roman Army
        • General Roman Army
        • The Legions of the Roman Army
        • The Auxilia of the Roman Army
        • The Roman Navy
        • The Enemies of Rome
        • Identity in the Roman Army
        • Military Service
        • Frontiers of the Empire
        • Warfare, Equipment and Technology in the Roman Army
        • Battles of the Roman Army
        • The Late Roman Army
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Recommended Reading

A guide to the best reading available on the Ancient World:

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Historical Fiction

Historical Fiction for Children

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‪The Destruction of Troy, 1634, by Spanish painter Francisco Collantes (1599-1656). Prado Museum. #Mythology #Art #ArtHistory ‬
‪Ancient Greek word of the day: έλαιον, -ου n. (elaion) = olive oil #AncientGreek #Vocab #Learning ‬
‪Latin word of the day: silva, -ae f. = forest #Latin #Vocab #Learning #KeepChattinLatin ‬
‪in vino veritas - in wine [there is] truth. ‬ ‪- Alcaeus #WednesdayWisdom ‬
‪The legio V Alaudae was founded in 52 BC by Julius #Caesar. It was levied in Transalpine #Gaul to fight the armies of #Vercingetorix, and was the first to comprise non-citizens. The legion was destroyed in 86 AD at the battle of Tapae in Domitian's #Dacian War. #WarriorWednesday ‬ Tour of Duty: Battle of Pharsalus: 48 BC Battle of Uzita: 47 BC Battle of Thapsus: 46 BC Battle of Munda: 45 BC Battle of Mutina: 43 BC Battle of Philippi: 42 BC Cantabrian Wars: 25 BC Rhine frontier: 6 AD to 69 AD First Battle of Bedriacum: 69 AD, as part of Vitellius' army.
‪Shipwreck of the Greek Fleet on the Voyage Home from Troy, c. 1585-1590, by Dutch painter Joos de Momper (1564-1635). #Mythology #ArtHistory ‬
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