Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, And War Elephants by Garrett Ryan
Unusual Facts from the Ancient World
This engaging exploration delves into the fascinating and often humorous aspects of ancient history, unraveling the myths and misconceptions that have persisted through time. Through a series of intriguing anecdotes and lesser-known facts, the book sheds light on the everyday lives, peculiar customs, and surprising truths about the ancient world, from the peculiarities of Roman entertainment to the unexpected roles of elephants in warfare. With a blend of wit and scholarly insight, it invites readers to see the ancient past in a new and entertaining light.
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- Published
- 2021
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- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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