The Last Olympiad: Twilight of Antiquity (Aleksander's Antiquities)

The Serapeum Destroyed - A Thrilling Historical Drama Unveiled! Get ready to uncover the most captivating and intriguing historical events that took place in the Roman Empire during the pivotal six years of 389-395 AD.

This masterfully crafted book delves into the destruction of the famed Temple of Serapis in Alexandria, the first excommunication of an emperor, and the first murder of an emperor at the hands of his Germanic bodyguards - a series of events that would shape the future of the empire. Experience the intellectual debates of renowned scholars, historians, and personalities of the time, including Ambrose, Jerome, Augustine, Ammianus Marcellinus, Libanius, and more.

Uncover their perspectives on various topics such as bathing, chariot races, national character, demon possession, and the last significant rebellion of pagans against Christian rule. This comprehensive and engaging book provides a richly detailed panorama of the intellectual life of the Roman Empire during this transformative period.

With its vivid quotes from various texts, Professor Krawczuk offers an in-depth exploration of the personalities and events that shaped the empire's destiny.

Don't miss out on this captivating journey through ancient Rome's most critical moments!