Stupid Ancient History is popular PDF and ePub book, written by Leland Gregory in 2012-10-16, it is a fantastic choice for those who relish reading online the Humor genre. Let's immerse ourselves in this engaging Humor book by exploring the summary and details provided below. Remember, Stupid Ancient History can be Read Online from any device for your convenience.
Stupid Ancient History Book PDF Summary
Weird, wild, and little-known facts about long-lost empires from the New York Times-bestselling author . . . To fight off Roman ships in 300 BC, Carthaginians catapulted live snakes at them The Athenian lawmaker Draco died of suffocation when gifts of cloaks were showered upon him by grateful citizens at an Aegina theater in 620 BC A dead man won an early Olympic event Nero not only didn’t play a musical instrument while Rome burned, he actually tried to help—but he did scapegoat Christians afterward and subject them to terrible fates Silly, shocking, weird, hilariously funny—and outrageously true—the anecdotes in Stupid Ancient History chronicle Greek philosophers, Roman conquerors, Egyptian mummies, and much more—revealing little-known oddities and busting historic mythconceptions. Discover Biblical misattributions; the nine-year-old girl who spotted a bogus ancient relic in a British museum; the person Caesar salad was actually named after (not Julius)—and much more!
Detail Book of Stupid Ancient History PDF
- Author : Leland Gregory
- Release : 16 October 2012
- Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
- ISBN : 9781449421588
- Genre : Humor
- Total Page : 266 pages
- Language : English
- PDF File Size : 11,8 Mb
If you're still pondering over how to secure a PDF or EPUB version of the book Stupid Ancient History by Leland Gregory, don't worry! All you have to do is click the 'Get Book' buttons below to kick off your Download or Read Online journey. Just a friendly reminder: we don't upload or host the files ourselves.