Philip Matyszak
Encyclopedia
Philip Matyszak is a British
non-fiction author, primarily of historical works relating to ancient Rome
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. In addition to being a professional author, he also teaches ancient history for Madingley Hall Institute of Continuing Education, Cambridge University.
United Kingdom
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non-fiction author, primarily of historical works relating to ancient Rome
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
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Personal biography
Matyszak has a doctorate in Roman history from St John's College, OxfordSt John's College, Oxford
__FORCETOC__St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford, one of the larger Oxford colleges with approximately 390 undergraduates, 200 postgraduates and over 100 academic staff. It was founded by Sir Thomas White, a merchant, in 1555, whose heart is buried in the chapel of...
. In addition to being a professional author, he also teaches ancient history for Madingley Hall Institute of Continuing Education, Cambridge University.
Published works
Chronicle of the Roman Republic | The Rulers of Ancient Rome from Romulus to Augustus | Thames & Hudson (June, 2003) |
The Enemies of Rome | From Hannibal to Attila the Hun | Thames & Hudson (November, 2004) |
The Sons of Caesar | Imperial Rome's First Dynasty | Thames & Hudson (June, 2006) |
Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day | Your guide to Sport, Sightseeing & Shopping in Rome, the City of the Caesars | Thames & Hudson (June, 2007) |
Ancient Athens on Five Drachmas a Day | Where to eat, drink and meet a philosopher your guide to the cradle of Western culture | Thames & Hudson (September, 2008) |
Lives of the Romans | (with Joanne Berry) | Thames & Hudson (September, 2008) |
Mithridates the Great | Rome's Indomitable Enemy | Pen & Sword (November 2008) |
Legionary | The Roman Soldier's (Unofficial) Manual | Thames & Hudson (27 April 2009) |