Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 82 results for “ilkka remes”
Skip side bar filters

  • Late Roman Combat Tactics

    by Ilkka Syvänne ...
    An analysis of Roman military strategies and adaptations from the Tetrarchy to Heraclius. Late Roman Combat Tactics by Dr. Ilkka Syvänne is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand land combat in the period from the Tetrarchy to the death of Heraclius, a period when the Romans faced serious and growing military threats on many fronts. The author's detailed analysis provides the reader ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Instant Mood Fix

    Emergency Remedies to Beat Anxiety, Panic or Stress

    by Olivia Remes ...
    50 simple, science-backed solutions to cope with stress, anxiety, procrastination, and moments of crisis for more balanced mental health.When panic strikes, grab this book.University of Cambridge mental health researcher Dr. Olivia Remes has spent the past decade uncovering the secrets to reducing anxiety, stress, and panic. In this short, no-nonsense book, Dr. Olivia gives you 50 simple, science ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Biology of the Sauropod Dinosaurs

    Understanding the Life of Giants

    Edited by Nichole Klein, Kristian Remes, Carole T. Gee, P. Martin Sander ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    Sauropods, those huge plant-eating dinosaurs, possessed bodies that seem to defy every natural law. What were these creatures like as living animals and how could they reach such uniquely gigantic sizes? A dedicated group of researchers in Germany in disciplines ranging from engineering and materials science to animal nutrition and paleontology went in search of the answers to these questions. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Military History of Late Rome 457–518

    by Ilkka Syvänne ...
    A history and military analysis of the world-changing events following the fall of the Western Roman Empire.The Military History of Late Rome 457–518 provides a fresh new look into the events that led to the collapse of West Rome, while East Rome not only survived but went on to prosper despite a series of major defeats that included, most notably, the catastrophic campaign against the Vandals in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Military History of Late Rome 518–565

    by Ilkka Syvänne ...
    "An outstanding work . . . [the series] gives us a very good picture of the long process that has come to be known as the 'Fall of Rome.'" — The NYMAS ReviewThe Military History of Late Rome 518-565 provides a new, fresh analysis of the revival of Roman fortunes during the reigns of Justin I (518–527) and Justinian I (527–565). The book narrates in great detail the re-conquests of North Africa, ... Read more

    $23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Military History of Late Rome 565–602

    by Ilkka Syvänne ...
    A fresh analysis of the Roman Empire in the aftermath of the reconquests of Justinian I.It is often claimed that Justinian overstretched the Roman resources, but the analysis in Military History of Late Rome 565-602 proves that view wrong. It demonstrates that the initial troubles were largely the result of the mistakes of Justin II, and that his successors, Tiberius II and Maurice, not only ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Military History of Late Rome 602–641

    by Ilkka Syvänne ...
    "A fascinating, informative, thoughtful and thought-provoking history. . . . comprehensively detailed and documented." —Midwest Book ReviewThis book provides a fresh analysis of the Roman Empire from the reign of Phocas (602-10) until the death of Heraclius (610–41), an era of unprecedented upheavals usually considered to have resulted in the end of antiquity. The usurpations of Phocas and ... Read more

    $23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Britain in the Age of Arthur

    A Military History

    by Ilkka Syvänne ...
    "[The] well known historian . . . attempts to find the elusive King Arthur through a study of the military of the period following the Fall of Rome." —FiretrenchKing Arthur is one of the most controversial topics of early British history. Are the legends based on a real historical figure or pure mythological invention? Ilkka Syvänne's study breaks new ground, adopting a novel approach to the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Neoplatonism

    by Pauliina Remes ...
    Series series Ancient Philosophies
    Although Neoplatonism has long been studied by classicists, until recently most philosophers saw the ideas of Plotinus et al as a lot of religious/magical mumbo-jumbo. Recent work however has provided a new perspective on the philosophical issues in Neoplatonism and Pauliina Remes new introduction to the subject is the first to take account of this fresh research and provides a reassessment of ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Military History of Late Rome, 395–425

    by Ilkka Syvänne ...
    A detailed overview of the tumultuous events of this pivotal period, in which a divided Rome was plagued by assassination, civil wars, and invading hordes.This ambitious series offers a comprehensive narrative of late Roman military history from 284–641. Each volume gives a detailed account of the changes in organization, equipment, strategy, and tactics among both the Roman forces and their ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Emperor Septimius Severus

    The Roman Hannibal

    by Ilkka Syvänne ...
    One ancient source called Severus the most warlike of all men who had lived up to that moment in time. The rise of Septimius Severus to power started the dominance of the military in Roman affairs and it was because of this that Septimius's advice for his sons was nothing less than: 'Be harmonious, enrich the soldiers, and scorn all other men!' Ilkka Syvanne explains in detail how the African ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Caracalla

    A Military Biography

    by Ilkka Syvänne ...
    This biography of the Roman Emperor Caracalla challenges his tyrannical reputation with a revealing narrative of his social reforms and military campaigns.Caracalla has one of the worst reputations of any Roman Emperor. Many ancient historians were very hostile, and the 18th century English historian Edward Gibbon even dubbed him the common enemy of mankind. Yet his reign was considered by at ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus