Best historical fiction set in the ancient world

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I, Claudius
by Robert Graves
9,173 members
168 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 1
15 Members
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The Eagle of the Ninth
by Rosemary Sutcliff
3,187 members
62 reviews
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Global Rank 3
8 Members
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The Pillars of the Earth
by Ken Follett
27,217 members
753 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 122
2 Members
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Explanations
aulsmith : This is about the middle ages, not the ancient world.