• Damion Hunter Empire's Edge

  Loyalty to your people. Loyalty to Rome. Only one can remain… Centurion Faustus Valerianus has already proven his bravery and skill, marching alongside Julius Agricola for six gruelling years to conquer the north of Britain. But that was just the beginning... With Agricola back in Rome, Faustus is given a new mission: to journey to Hibernia with exiled Irish prince Tuathal Techtmar and help him reclaim his rightful throne. But victory is a fleeting thing, and back in Caledonia, fears grow that the...

  Engels | 13 uur 35 minuten (597 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

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• Damion Hunter Shadow of the Eagle

  'A brilliantly realised world of Imperial ambition and native resistance' Simon Scarrow 'Wonderful, distinct characters' Conn Iggulden Will Britain take him in... or mark him as its enemy? Faustus Valerianus is the son of a Roman father and a British mother, a captive sold among the spoils after Claudius’ invasion. When both parents die within a month of each other, he sells the family farm and enlists, joining legendary general Agricola’s campaign to conquer the entirety of the British Isles. But...

  Engels | 13 uur 24 minuten (588 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023

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• Simon Scarrow Vechten voor vrijheid

  Marcus Cornelius Primus wordt als jonge rekruut ingewijd in het harde bestaan van gladiator. Zijn dagen worden beheerst door strikte discipline en afmattende trainingen. Maar hij kan zijn verleden niet zomaar vergeten: zijn vader, ooit een gevierde centurio, werd door soldaten vermoord, en zijn moeder werd ontvoerd en als slavin verkocht. Marcus is vastbesloten om Pompeius de Grote, die destijds commandant van zijn vader was, te vinden en hem om hulp te vragen. Het recht moet zegevieren en zijn...

  Nederlands | 7 uur (403 MB) | Gottmer Uitgeversgroep, Haarlem | 2018

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• Simon Scarrow Straatvechter

  'Het is geregeld. De jongen valt onder jouw verantwoordelijkheid. Jij moet hem leren vechten. Hij moet kunnen omgaan met een dolk, een werpmes, stokken en zijn blote handen kunnen gebruiken. Ooit zal de jonge Marcus misschien als gladiator de arena betreden. Maar hij moet zich ook op straat kunnen verdedigen.' Nu Marcus lid is van Julius Caesars 'hofhouding', vervolgt hij zijn training in Rome. De straten van Rome worden onveilig gemaakt door rivaliserende straatbendes. Er is sprake van een complot...

  Nederlands | 6 uur 35 minuten (379 MB) | Gottmer Uitgeversgroep, Haarlem | 2018

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• Simon Scarrow Wraak

  In het vierde deel van de Gladiator-serie arriveert Marcus samen met zijn vrienden in Griekenland, vastbesloten om zijn moeder te vinden. Marcus is uitzinnig van vreugde als hij ontdekt waar ze vastgehouden wordt. Maar voordat hij haar in zijn armen kan sluiten, moet hij nog heel wat gevaarlijke situaties trotseren. Het wordt hem - letterlijk en figuurlijk - heet onder de voeten. Zal hij zijn grote geheim verborgen weten te houden? Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie

  Nederlands | 5 uur 55 minuten (341 MB) | Gottmer Uitgeversgroep, Haarlem | 2018

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• Simon Scarrow Zoon van Spartacus

  In deel 3 van de 'Gladiator' is Marcus vastbesloten zijn moeder te vinden. Zijn meester Julius Caesar wil echter dat Marcus hem helpt in de strijd tegen de opstandige slaven en hun leider Brixus, die net als Spartacus een slavenleger willen vormen. Maar Marcus en Brixus zijn oude vrienden, die een levensgevaarlijk geheim delen. Marcus moet kiezen tussen zijn vriend en zijn meester. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie

  Nederlands | 6 uur 40 minuten (384 MB) | Gottmer Uitgeversgroep, Haarlem | 2018

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• Herman Beliën Van Babylon tot New York

  hoorcollege over 5000 jaar stadsgeschiedenis

  De stad is een intrigerend fenomeen. Al duizenden jaren wordt er door mensen in gewoond en geleefd. Het is bovendien de plek bij uitstek waar wordt gehandeld, religie en cultuur wordt aangeboden en van waaruit wordt bestuurd. In deze collegereeks wordt een levendig overzicht gegeven van bijna 5000 jaar stadsgeschiedenis aan de hand van een aantal concrete steden in verschillende fasen van hun ontwikkeling. Ideaaltypen als de klassieke stad, de middeleeuwse stad, de barokstad en de moderne stad worden...

  Nederlands | 4 uur 40 minuten | NRC Handelsblad Academie | 2008

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• C.F. Barrington The Hastening Storm

  The third gripping instalment in a dystopian thriller series, where modern-day recruits compete in a fight to the death in the streets of Edinburgh. Live by the rules. Die by the rules. Or break them and take your chances in the chaos that follows... The Pantheon Games are the biggest underground event in the world, with millions watching online as modern-day recruits battle to the death with weapons of the ancient world. Tyler Maitland left his life behind to search for his sister, who disappeared...

  Engels | 14 uur 22 minuten (635 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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• C.F. Barrington The Wolf Mile

  "Squid Game" meets "The Hunger Games" in this thriller where modern-day recruits compete in an ancient, deadly game across the streets of Edinburgh. Welcome to the Pantheon Games. Let the streets of Edinburgh run with blood... The Games are the biggest underground event in the world, followed by millions online. New recruits must leave behind their twenty-first-century lives and vie for dominance in a gruelling battle to the death armed only with ancient weapons – and their wits. Tyler Maitland...

  Engels | 11 uur 25 minuten (503 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2022

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• Damion Hunter Barbarian Princess

  The epic second Roman adventure in The Centurions series, perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow. Correus and Flavius, half brothers and rivals, have found the life of a Centurion to be a dangerous one. After imprisonment and torture, Flavius has found his strength and proven his mettle. Correus, son of a slave, has found glory on the battlefield. But now the brothers have been stationed to Wales, a land full of barbarians, mud and freezing rain. Here they must face the pain of lost love, the shame...

  Engels | 16 uur 1 minuut (803 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Damion Hunter The Centurions

  Against the mighty splendour of the glorious Roman Empire, unfolds the magnificent new saga, perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden. Correus and Flavius. Half-brothers, sons of a brilliant general. One, son of a slave woman, is a born warrior destined to excel. The other, a nobleman by birth, must struggle relentlessly to succeed. When they both join the Centuriate, a position Flavius has always known he will inherit, and one that Correus has long coveted, it is together that they face the brutal reality...

  Engels | 15 uur 26 minuten (930 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Alex Gough Carbo and the Thief

  The road to Rome is long and full of peril. Following his retirement, ex-legionnaire Carbo journeys back to Rome, blissfully unaware of the dangers that await him. On the way, he encounters many adventures, strives to solve a mysterious theft, and meets an old friend getting ready for gladiatorial combat. In other stories, we visit Elissa, the evil priestess, and Vespillo, the trusty watchman, and discover more about their colourful histories. We see a young boy’s first battle and travel all...

  Engels | 2 uur 50 minuten (127 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Alex Gough Emperor's Axe

  The fate of Rome, and thousands of lives, rests on the shoulders of one man. After murdering his brother, and taking the position of Emperor for himself, Caracalla orders a brutal purge of the supporters of Geta. Meanwhile, Caracalla’s ally Marcellus is captured by Syrian warriors. They wish to use his son, Avitus, as a puppet emperor to affirm a new Eastern Empire. Caracalla orders Silus to track down and rescue Avitus, rumoured to be Caracalla’s child. As Rome buckles beneath the weight of...

  Engels | 11 uur 50 minuten (524 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Alex Gough Emperor's Knife

  Brothers. Emperors. Deadly enemies... An unputdownable novel of intrigue and combat in Ancient Rome. Emperor Severus is on his deathbed. His sons Geta and Caracalla, feuding in Britannia, are readying for a devastating power struggle. Silus, now a centurion in the Arcani, the secrete network of spies and assassins, is thrown into the maelstrom. Back in Ancient Rome, plots breed in the stinking alleys. Everyone might be an enemy. Everyone a traitor. As an Imperial Assassin, Silus’ loyalty will...

  Engels | 13 uur 24 minuten (594 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Alex Gough Emperor's Spear

  An intense novel of war at the Roman frontier. On the Empire's Northern border trouble is stirring. For decades the barbarians have been at the gates. Now, facing threats from within as well as outside, the Emperor is provoking war. When his friend Atius goes missing in Germania, Imperial Assassin Silus is sent into the heart of the battle-torn region. Plunged into a deadly intrigue and a brutal conflict, can Silus find out who is betraying Rome? Or will the legions start falling, one by bloody...

  Engels | 10 uur 21 minuten (456 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Alex Gough Emperor's Sword

  A desolate wasteland. A mission gone wrong. An impossible goal. Roman scout, Silus, is deep behind enemy lines in Caledonia. As he spies on a raiding party, he is abruptly discovered by an enemy chief and his son. Mounting a one-man ambush, everything quickly goes wrong and Silus must run for his life, the head of the enemy leader in his hands. Little does he know the price he will pay... As Silus is inducted into the Arcani, an elite faction of assassins and spies, he must return to Caledonia...

  Engels | 12 uur 58 minuten (571 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Damion Hunter The Emperor's Games

  The final thrilling instalment of The Centurions, an epic historical adventure set in Ancient Rome. Correus and Flavius, half brothers and rivals, have won respect in service to the Empire. Correus, an esteemed soldier in the Roman Army of Eagles, has been entrusted with the honoured task of running the Emperor’s brutal games. Flavius, a Centurion at his brother’s side, has risen to become the Emperor’s most trusted advisor. Now Correus has been given the deadly task of quelling a barbarian uprising...

  Engels | 15 uur 30 minuten (680 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Damion Hunter The Legions of the Mist

  An awe-inspiring account of the final days of Rome’s forgotten legion. The Ninth Hispana was once the pride of the Roman Army, wreathed in honour for numerous successful campaigns. But by the time it was joined by Centurion Justinius Corvus, it had clearly fallen on hard times. Smarting from the sting of his recent demotion, and a transfer to Britain, a land he despises, Justinius nevertheless works hard to bring to his men some of the same pride he feels as a Roman soldier. As their bond grows...

  Engels | 12 uur 57 minuten (570 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Damion Hunter The Wall at the Edge of the World

  Save lives... Or take them? A gripping novel of the Roman frontier. Army Medic Postumus Justinius Corvus is a long way from his native Britannia, in the Syrian provinces at the far corner of Empire. But now he is going home, unexpectedly promoted to Senior Surgeon in the Sixth. The new Emperor faces problems in the far-flung island at the edge of Empire. Trouble is brewing north of the Wall. The tribes are stirring, a new conflict is brewing, old and new loyalties will be tested. Postumus will...

  Engels | 11 uur 1 minuut (528 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021

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• Anton van Hooff Je hebt gewonnen, Galileeër

  denken versus geloven in de oudheid

  Geschiedenis van het debat tussen vroegchristelijke theologen en heidense intellectuelen. Met illustraties.

  Non-fictie

  Nederlands | ePub2 | Uitgeverij Omniboek, Utrecht | 2023

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