Résultats pour "Was" dans Civilisations antiques

Step into the world of the ancient Kingdom of Benin and explore its captivating history, culture and legacy with Blue Peter Award winning author David Long. Under the rule of the Oba, the Kingdom of Benin was one of the richest and most powerful in West Africa. Its vibrant cities boasted...

Far more advanced than any European country at the time, the Egyptians achieved incredible feats of building, created a new way of writing, and revolutionised farming. Find out what life as an ancient Egyptian was actually like, both for pharaohs and ordinary people, in this fascinating new exploration by award-winning author David Long.

Hör Dich schlau! Die erfolgreiche Wissens-Hörspielreihe geht weiter. Reise ins alte Ägypten: Das beliebte Trio Tess, Theo und Quentin begibt sich auf eine Zeitreise ins alte Ägypten. Sie lernen eine der faszinierendsten Hochkulturen der Menschheitsgeschichte kennen. Die Ägypter haben ihrer Nachwelt beeindruckende Bauwerke, unermessliche Schätze und Schriften hinterlassen, die einen großartigen Einblick in ihre Zeit erlauben, aber auch viele Rätsel aufgeben. Wie haben die Menschen im alten Ägypten gelebt? Wie konnten sie es schaffen, ohne moderne Technik solch große Pyramiden zu errichten?

Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient Maya were incredible. Their cities across Central and South America featured astonishing pyramids and palaces, while they were also successful farmers and highly creative artists. The Maya were the first people in the Americas to learn how to read and write, and they invented things like rubber, chocolate and chewing gum. They had a deep understanding of astronomy, mathematics and timekeeping, though they also had some horrible, bloodthirsty traditions such as making human sacrifices.

The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was prepared when the nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted, spouting ash that buried the city and its inhabitants. The disaster left thousands dead, and Pompeii was no more than a memory for...

He came. He saw. He conquered. Julius Caesar was a force to be reckoned with as a savvy politician, an impressive orator, and a brave soldier. Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies--and enemies--along the way. His victories in battle awarded him...

Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. This Who Was . . . ? explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler, covering the story of the tomb’s discovery, as well as myths...