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PlacesSyracuse, Sicily

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TitlesOrder
The Acts by Charles R. ErdmanPaul's missionary journeys (Acts 28:12)
Archimedes: Mathematical Genius of the Ancient World (Great Minds of Science) by Mary Gow
Atlantis and Syracuse by Gunnar Rudberg
Carthaginian for a day : an historical romance by H. B. Sargent
Chaereas and Callirhoe by Khariton
Eureka Man: The Life and Legacy of Archimedes by Alan W. Hirshfeld
The Favour of a tyrant [short story] by Keith Taylor
A Handbook of Greek Literature: From Homer to the Age of Lucian by H. J. Rose
The Histories by Polybius
Holy Bible (ASV: American Standard Version)
Holy Bible - Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV) by Wartburg ProjectActs 28:12
Libraries in the Ancient World by Lionel Casson
M : The Man Who Became Caravaggio by Peter Robb
The Mask of Apollo by Mary Renault
Mastering the West: Rome and Carthage at War by Dexter Hoyos
Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery by Francis Durbridge
The Punic Wars by Adrian Goldsworthy
The Sand Reckoner by Gillian Bradshaw
A Short History of Rome: the Empire, 44 B.C. 476 A.D. by Guglielmo Ferrero; Corrado Barbagallo
Syracuse (Centurion, #3) by Lee BrazilRoman Empire
Tides of War by Steven Pressfield

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Sicily, Italy
Carthage
Athens, Greece
Macedonia
Adriatic Sea
Ancient Greece
Malta
Earth
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(show all 268 items)
Ethiopia
Babylon
Derbe
Syria
Phillippi
Crete, Greece
Bay of Naples
Troas
Cyprus
Cyrene
Paphos, Cyprus
Pergamum
Galatia
Samothrace
Puteoli, Italy
Lystra
Lydda
Sparta, Greece
Miletus
Neapolis
Pisidian Antioch
Alexandria, Egypt
Judea
Samaria
Cilicia
Phrygia
Greece
Iconium
Rhegium, Italy
Mount Horeb
Mount Hermon
Memphis
Golgotha, place of a skull
Gaza
Gomorrah
Heaven
Hell
Ephesus
Endor
Damascus
Dead Sea
Edom
Egypt
Israel
Javan
Mount Carmel
Lud
Mount Ebal
Mount Gerizim
Mount Gilboa
Lebanon
Laodicea
Jericho
Jerusalem
Jordan River
Judah, Kingdom of
Mount Gilead
Mount Sinai
Shiloh
Sidon
Sinai Peninsula, Egypt
Sheol
Sharon
Road to Emmaus
Salamis
Sardis
Smyrna
Tarshish
Tyre
Valley of Jezreel
Yemen
Turkey
Tubal
Thessalonica
Thyatira
Tower of Siloam
Red Sea
Phul
Mount Seir
Corinth
Mount Tabor
Mount Perazim
Mount Paran
Mount Moriah
Mount Nebo
Mount Olympus
Mount of Transfiguration
Nile River
Patmos, Greece
Pharpar River
Philadelphia
Paradise
Pamphylia
Nineveh
Palestine
Mount Mizar
Megiddo
Ararat, mountains of
Apollonia
Antioch
Armenia
Arnon River
Athens
Assyria
Rome
Achor, Valley of
Utica, Africa
Persia
Pergamon
Galilee
Mesopotamia
Abana River
Colosse
Babel, the Tower of
Amphipolis
Caesarea
Bethesda
Balikh River
Bethlehem, Judea
Bethany
Capernaum
Cana, Galilee
Canaan
Berea
Beqaa Valley
Barada River
Ituraea
Issachar Gate, Jerusalem
Inspection Gate, Jerusalem
Corner Gate, Jerusalem
India
Joshua Gate Jerusalem
Kebar Canal "Chebar"
Lehi
Levi Gate, Jerusalem
Judah Gate, Jerusalem
Horse Gate, Jerusalem "Golden Gate"
Joppa "Jaffa"
Joseph Gate, Jerusalem
Jeshanah Gate, Jerusalem "Old Gate"
Gethsemane "Mount of Olives"
First Gate, Jerusalem
Dung Gate, Jerusalem
Dan Gate, Jerusalem
East Gate, Jerusalem
Euphrates, river
Ephraim Gate, Jerusalem
Eden "Garden of Eden"
Fish Gate, Jerusalem
Fountain Gate, Jerusalem
Gibeah
Gilead
Cush
Gennesaret
Gabbatha "Stone Pavement"
Gad Gate, Jerusalem
Golden Gate, Jerusalem "Gate of Mercy"
Praetorium
Trachonitis
Tree of Life
Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
Tarsus, home of Paul
Susa, citadel
Sinim "China"
Sodom and Gomorrah
Uz
Valley Gate, Jerusalem
Zebulun
Zebulun Gate, Jerusalem
Zion
Water Gate, Jerusalem
Valley of Jehoshaphat
Valley of Acacias "Shittim"
Valley of dry bones
Simeon Gate, Jerusalem
Sheep Gate, Jerusalem
Naphtali
Naphtali Gate, Jerusalem
Nazareth
Mount Zion "Mount Moriah"
Mount of Olives "Gethsemane"
Lysanias
Media
New Gate, Jerusalem
Philistia
Schechem
Seleucia
Rock of Rimmon
Reuben Gate, Jerusalem
Pontus
Carchemish
Libya
Cairo, Egypt
Ephesus, Turkey
Damascus, Syria
Mount Zion
Gaza, Palestine
Jerusalem, Israel
Mount of Olives
Joppa, Palestine
Caesarea, spread of the Gospel
Berea, examined the scriptures
Thebes, Greece
Rhodes, Greece
Troy
Amphipolis, Greece
Apollonia, Lybia
Antioch, Syria
Mount of Olives, Jerusalem, Israel
Nazareth, Israel
Golden Gate
Beersheba
Gethsemane
Galile
Eden
Bozrah, Edom
Joppa
Arabia
Salamis, Greece
Pamphylia, Turkey
Tarsus, Cilicia
Thessalonica, Macedonia, Greece
Mesopotamia "Syria of the two rivers"
Tyre, Phoenicia
Attica, Greece
Miletus, Anatolia
Lusitania
Abilene
Arabia, spread of the Gospel
Cartagena, Spain
Carthage, Africa
Aetolia, Greece
Acarnia
Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo
Asher Gate, Jerusalem
Book of Life
Bozrah, capital of Edom
Bithynia
Benjamin Gate, Jerusalem
Asia
Beersheba, well of the oath
Argos, Greece
Etruria
Naples, Campania, Italy
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Messina, Sicily, Italy
Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Cannae
Ancient Rome
Sinim
Messina, Italien
Megalopolis
Sicily
Panormus/Palermo, Sicily
Tunis, Tunisia
Sodom
Tarsus
Cappadocia

Related series

Ancient Warfare and Civilization
Centurion [Brazil]
Great Minds of Science
Paul Temple

Related publisher series

Loeb Classical Library
Ancient Warfare and Civilization
Arqueologia. Bellaterra
Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana
Gallimard, Bibliothèque de la Pléiade
(show all 11 items)
Heated Exchange
I classici del pensiero libero greci e latini [Corriere della Sera]
Oxford World's Classics
Penguin Classics
Reclams Universal-Bibliothek
Virago Modern Classics

Related people/characters

Archimedes of Syracuse
God "Elohim" "Yahweh"
Luke, the Evangelist, the physician
Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"
(show all 100 items)
Father "God the Father"
Herod Agrippa I "Marcus Julius Agrippa"
Bereans, searched the Scriptures
Herod Agrippa II, son of the Herod Agrippa I "Marcus Julius Agrippa"
Apollos, of Alexandria
Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"
Matthias, the Apostle
Joel, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible
Ethiopian eunuch, Philip baptized him
Priscilla, wife of Aquila
Caesar, Roman Emperor "Tiberius Caesar Augustus"
Philip, the Apostle
Paul, the Apostle, of Tarsus "Saul"
Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"
Cornelius, the centurion, of Caesarea, converted Gentile
Claudius, Emperor "Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus 1"
Aristarchus, early Christian disciple
Erastus, of Corinth, convert of Paul
Hermes
Dionysius, the Areopagite
Gamaliel, 1st century AD
Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"
Diana, cult goddess "Artemis"
Gaius, of Derbe, companion of Paul
Quintus Fabius Maximus Cunctator
Nicolas, of Antioch
Plato, ca. 428-347 BC
Agabus, prophet from Jerusalem
Peter, the Apostle, "Simon Peter" "Cephas", d. 60
Pharaoh's daughter, found baby Moses
Sanhedrin, assembly of men from each city in Israel
Hamilcar Barca
Philippian jailer
Alexander the Great
Matthew, the Apostle, brother of James "Levi"
John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee and Salome
John Mark, son of Mary
Marcus Claudius Marcellus
Ananias, of Damascus, high priest
Homer
Ananias, husband of Sapphira, struck dead for lying to God
Aristotle, 384-322
James, the Less, son of Alphaeus and Mary, brother of Matthew
Jason, relative of Paul
Lydia, of Thyatira
Moses, son of Amram, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible - call
Justus, proposed but not selected to replace Judas "Joseph" "Barsabbas"
Zeus
Festus, Porcius, 59-62
Felix, Marcus Antonius
Odysseus
Socrates
Lysander
Alcibiades
Ashurbanipal, King of Assyria
Hannibal Barca
Scipio Africanus
Dionysius
Callirhoe
Chaereas
Scipio Aemilianus
Hephaestion
Thettalos
Hasdrubal, son-in-law of Hamilcar Barca
Hanno
Cleomenes III of Sparta
Aratus of Sicyon
Hiero II, King of Syracuse
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Dionysios II of Syracuse
Dion
Nikeratos
Artaxerxes
Marcus Valerius
Menelaus
Callimachus
Hesiod
Herodotus
Menander
Antigonus Doson
Theocritus
Suidas
Sophocles
Oedipus
Hercules
Euripides
Achilles
Philyra
Delia
Hieron II, King of Syracuse
Aeschylus
Agamemnon
Dionysus
Aristophanes
Apollo
Xenophon

Related events

Pentecost
Matthias chosen to replace Judas
Stephen stoned
Philip and the Ethiopian
(show all 100 items)
The shipwreck of Paul
Saul’s conversion
Ascension
Peter’s escape from prison
First Punic War
Judas Iscariot hangs himself
Joseph takes Mary as his wife
Jonah swallowed by a great fish
Birth of Jesus
Birth of John the Baptist
Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus purging the temple
Wedding at Cana
Jesus calls his disciples
Daniel in the lions den
John preaches and baptizes
Fall of Jerusalem
The widow’s oil
New Heavens and a new Earth
An axhead floats
Job’s faith tested
Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire
Jesus calms the stormy sea
Solomon builds the Temple
Seventy years of captivity
Jerusalem under siege
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace
Jesus’ parables of the mustard seed and the yeast
Jesus feeds 4,000
Jesus walks on the sea
Jesus feeds the 5,000
Beheading of John the Baptist
Jesus heals a blind man
Transfiguration
Jesus blesses small children
Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering
Jesus restores a lunatic
Jesus sends the 12 Apostles
Jesus raises the widow of Nain’s son
Solomon asks for wisdom
Jesus’ parable of the sower
Jesus heals the blind and mute
Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter from the dead
Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl
Jesus’ parable of the net
Jesus heals the Centurion's servant
Jesus heals a leper
Sermon on the mount
Jesus heals man with palsy
David and Goliath
Joseph in charge of Egypt
Joseph Sold to Egypt
Sacrifice of Isaac
Joseph's brothers go to Egypt
Birth of Moses
Passover
Plagues in Egypt
David and Bathsheba
Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
Tower of Babel
Ananias and Sapphira
Third Punic War
Second Punic War
Paul and Silas in prison
Priscilla, Aquila and Apollos
The Rainbow
The Flood
Fall of Man
Israel's exodus from Egypt
Moses and the burning bush
Death of Moses
Bronze Snake
Year of Jubilee
Sun stands still
Sampson kills 1000 Philistines
David King of Israel
David anointed King of Judah
Sampson and Delilah
Feast of Tabernacles
Balaam’s Donkey
Manna from Heaven
Israel crossing the Red Sea
Day of Atonement
Ten Commandments
Plague of Athens
Punic Wars
Sicilian Expedition
Jesus heals 10 lepers
Peloponnesian War
Jesus’ parable of the weeds
Jesus' temptation in the desert
Creation
Golden Calf
Joseph's dreams
Christmas
Battle of Jericho

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New York Times bestseller
ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound
Alex Award
Western World's Greatest Books - Project Gutenberg
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