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The Poison King: The Life And Legend Of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy (MP3 Book) - Adrienne Mayor, Paul Hecht
The Poison King: The Life And Legend Of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy (MP3 Book)
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Format: MP3 CD
ISBN: 9781449838065 (1449838065)
Publisher: Recorded Books
Edition language: English
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Elentarri's Book Blog
Elentarri's Book Blog rated it
4.0 The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy
Interesting. Well written. Differentiates between fact and speculation. Vast quantity of illustrations - colour plates, black/white photographs and maps. Lots of very helpful maps. :)
Telynor's Library, and then some
Telynor's Library, and then some rated it
4.0
I got sucked right into this story from the start, and finally, I got to find out what happened between two of Colleen McCullough's novels. There's war, love, poisoning, treachery, murder on a mass scale, and all sorts of things that make history fun. While the writing style is a bit light in spots,...
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spocksbro rated it
When Adrienne Mayor remains within the limits of her sources (both literary and archaeological), The Poison King is a solid, readable biography of a now little-known figure of the Ancient world. Unfortunately, she allows herself some wild flights of fancy better suited for a historical novel and neg...
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