<p><span><b>"A marvelous book. <i>Constantine at the Bridge</i> is an engaging and beautifully written study of a pivotal moment in Roman and European history." —Mark Felton, author of <i>Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini''s Colditz</i></b></span></p><p>The AD 312 Battle of the Milvian Bridge, just outside Rome, marked the start of a monumental change for Rome and her empire. This battle was the figurative bridge between old pagan Rome and new Christian Rome. And once Constantine had crossed that bridge, there was no turning back.</p> <p>After winning this battle against his brother-in-law Maxentius and taking power at Rome, Constantine the Great<span>—</span><span>strongly influenced by his mother</span><span>—</span><span>forcefully steered Romans away from the traditional worship of their classical gods toward Christianity, setting Rome on two paths: the adoption of Christianity as the state religion, and the re
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<p><b>An exploration of myth, legend, and origin stories passed from generation to generation.</b></p><p>In the thirteenth century BC, a quarter of a century before the Trojan War, seven Greek warrior heroes went against...
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<p>Cyrus the Great was a brilliant general who founded the Persian Empire, greatest empire of its day. He was also the king who freed the Jews from exile at Babylon and allowed them to return to Jerusalem, with the Bible describing him as the only...
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Collins Primary Geography has been developed to provide full coverage of the national curriculum requirements for geography in the primary school.
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Collins Primary Geography has been developed to provide full coverage of the national curriculum requirements for geography in the primary school.
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