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Connolly, Peter 1935-

Overview
Works: 189 works in 390 publications in 21 languages and 15,536 library holdings
Genres: Children's stories  Spanish language materials 
Roles: Illustrator, Interviewee, Editor, Creator, Collaborator
Classifications: df275, 937.6
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by Peter Connolly
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7 editions published between and 2001 in English and held by 1,963 libraries worldwide
Recreates the public buildings, temples, shops, and houses of ancient Athens and Rome, providing a window through which to look at the development of the cities and their architecture, and to discuss various aspects of daily life, including religion, food, drama, games, food, culture, and entertainment.
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13 editions published between and 2011 in English and Russian and held by 931 libraries worldwide
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3 editions published between and 1997 in English and held by 930 libraries worldwide
Describes the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii in 79 A.D. and the rediscovery and subsequent excavation of this buried city.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 630 libraries worldwide
Explores the history of the early civilization of Greece, as well as, their architecture, art, sports, poetry, drama, and music.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 597 libraries worldwide
Discusses what life was like in ancient Rome.
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7 editions published between and 1997 in English and held by 563 libraries worldwide
Covers the centuries from the Minoans to the breakup of Alexander's empire and the conquest of Greece by Rome.
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3 editions published between and 1988 in English and Spanish and held by 506 libraries worldwide
Recounts the involvement of Odysseus and the other Greek heroes in the Trojan War and the hardships and adventures endured by Odysseus on his way home from the war. Site reconstructions, photographs, and other archeological evidence depict the civilization of the Greek world at the time of this legendary story.
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3 editions published between and 1979 in English and held by 498 libraries worldwide
Describes aspects of life in ancient Greece including the theater, government, religion, and domestic life. Also presents a portrait of life in Athens.
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9 editions published between and 1994 in 4 languages and held by 487 libraries worldwide
Recounts the involvement of Odysseus and the other Greek heroes in the Trojan War and the hardships and adventures endured by Odysseus on his way home from the war. Site reconstructions, photographs, and other archeological evidence depict the civilization of the Greek world at the time of this legendary story.
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7 editions published between and 1998 in English and French and held by 442 libraries worldwide
Text, pictures, photographs, and maps present the history of the Jews from the reign of Herod the Great through the governance of Pontius Pilate to the destruction of the Temple and the siege at Masada.
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15 editions published between and 1991 in 5 languages and held by 436 libraries worldwide
Republikkens, Cæsars og kejsertidens hære, deres udrustning, taktik og vigtigste slag.
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2 editions published in in English and held by 433 libraries worldwide
Discusses the part played by the Etruscans, Samnites, Carthaginians, and Celts in Roman and Italian history. Includes an account of Hannibal's march and much description of the armor and weapons of the period.
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2 editions published in in English and held by 407 libraries worldwide
Covers two thousand years of history from the origins of Rome to the downfall of the Byzantine Empire.
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4 editions published between and 2000 in English and held by 402 libraries worldwide
Tells the story of the ancient world, from the earliest civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China; through the glories of Greece and Rome; to the fall of the Roman empire.
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8 editions published between and 1998 in English and held by 398 libraries worldwide
Reconstructs the later career of Tiberius Claudius Maximus, a cavalry officer who served under Trajan during his wars in Central Europe and the Middle East. Military life, strategy, and weaponry of the era are presented in color illustrations and explanatory accompanying text.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 393 libraries worldwide
Introduces the civilization of the ancient Egyptians.
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3 editions published between and 1997 in English and held by 391 libraries worldwide
Describes what a typical Roman fort looked like and how many soldiers lived and died to keep the Roman Peace intact.
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11 editions published between and 1985 in 3 languages and held by 343 libraries worldwide
Provides a sound and dramatic introduction to all aspects of the Greek armies from the siege of Troy to Alexander the Great. Discusses armour and weapons, tactics and battles, campaigns and marches, sieges and fortifications, conditions and service and famous commanders.
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5 editions published between and 1997 in English and Spanish and held by 289 libraries worldwide
Reconstructs the early career of Tiberius Claudius Maximus, a Roman soldier who served under Trajan during his wars in Central Europe and the Middle East. Military life, strategy, and weaponry of the era are presented in color illustrations and explanatory accompanying text.
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5 editions published between and 1976 in 3 languages and held by 276 libraries worldwide
Examines the armour, tactics, weaons, and organization of the Roman army during the Macedonian campaign, Caesar's conquest of Europe and the early years of Empire in Rome.
 
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Audience Level
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Audience level: 0.21 (from 0.15 for Pompeii ... to 0.56 for Greece and ...)
Alternative Names
Konnoly, Pēter 1935-
Languages
English (227)
Spanish (42)
German (30)
French (22)
Danish (10)
Japanese (9)
Swedish (9)
Undetermined (9)
(5)
Polish (5)
Catalan (4)
Dutch (4)
Slovenian (3)
Chinese (2)
Serbian (2)
Italian (2)
Portuguese (1)
Arabic (1)
Russian (1)
Finnish (1)
Czech (1)
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