{"title":"Thomas Wiedemann","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Thomas Wiedemann collection, featuring insightful books that bridge the past with the present. Known for his expertise in ancient history, Thomas Wiedemann offers readers a detailed exploration of the complex world of the Julio-Claudian Emperors and beyond. His works are a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, providing a profound understanding of historical events and their enduring impact on our world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWiedemann's meticulous research and engaging narrative style bring the tumultuous era of the Julio-Claudians to life, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the political, social, and cultural dynamics of Ancient Rome. His books are more than just academic histories; they are windows into a bygone era, offering compelling insights into the personalities and events that shaped classical history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a seasoned historian or a curious newcomer, Thomas Wiedemann’s works are invaluable resources. Dive into this collection to uncover the fascinating stories and dramatic power struggles of one of history's most intriguing periods.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"julio-claudian-emperors-by-thomas-wiedemann-9781853991172","title":"Julio-Claudian Emperors","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe dark, unrelenting Tiberius, the furious Caligula, the feeble Claudius, the profligate and cruel Nero..are condemned to everlasting Infamy\u003c\/em\u003e, wrote Gibbon. This 'infamy' has inspired the work of historians and novelists from Roman times to the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJulio-Claudian Emperors\u003c\/em\u003e summarises political events during the reigns of Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero, and the civil wars of the 'year of four emperors'. It considers too the extent to which social factors influenced the imperial household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAssuming no knowledge of Latin and drawing on material including inscriptions and coins, literary history and the latest historical interpretations, the author presents a coherent account of the often apparently erratic actions of these emperors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849354924268,"sku":"9781853991172","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2381803482848.jpg?v=1759043741"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/thomas-wiedemann.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}