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Get lost in the world of books... If you cannot see this email properly, please click [here]( Get lost in the world of books... [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( Empires of the Sea In 1521, Suleiman the Magnificent, Muslim ruler of the Ottoman Empire, dispatched an invasion fleet to the Christian island of Rhodes. This would prove to be the opening shot in an epic clash between rival empires and faiths for control of the Mediterranean and the center of the world. In Empires of the Sea, acclaimed historian Roger Crowley has written a thrilling account of... [Read more...]( The Kebra Nagast --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- A sacred text to Ethiopian Christians and Jamaican Rastafarians, The Kebra Nagast tells of the relationship between King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba and their son Menyelik, who hid the Ark of the Covenant in Ethiopia... [Read more...]( River of Darkness --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- From the acclaimed author of Conquistador comes this thrilling account of one of history’s greatest adventures of discovery. With cinematic immediacy and meticulous attention to historical detail, here is the true story of a legendary... [Read more...]( The Book of Enoch R. H. Charles provides a definitive translation of one of the most noted apocalyptic works still in existence. Often described as "the lost book" of the Bible, The Book of Enoch seems to have been written in Palestine by several different authors in the first and second centuries B.C. For hundreds of years it was accepted by the early church fathers, but it was rejected by the council of... [Read more...]( Hamlet's Mill --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- In this classic work of scientific and philosophical inquiry, the authors track world myths to a common origin in early man's descriptions of cosmological activity, arguing that these remnants of ancient astronomy, suppressed by the Greeks and Romans and then forgotten, were really a form of preliterate science... [Read more...]( 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh's army and navy managed to defeat them, but the victory so weakened Egypt that it soon slid into decline, as did most of the surrounding civilizations. After centuries of brilliance, the civilized world of the... [Read more...]( History Is Wrong Erich von Däniken again shows his flair for revealing the truths that his contemporaries have missed. In HISTORY IS WRONG, Erich von Däniken takes a closer look at the fascinating Voynich manuscript, which has defied all attempts at decryption since its discovery and makes some intriguing revelations about the equally incredible... [Read more...]( Last Week Top Picks //trailer.web-view.net/Links/0XBB9A6F7B12A9DDCFDA990CED4EB2851F0530596CF6B35CA6FFC20837D143088F64829B21150952FA3032F8AAD3599F4DECDAADA5E3C547B8F711A10B4EB8BE4845BE16A8C025BE03.htm You Might Like [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( You have received this email because you have subscribed to [Ancient-Origins.net](. Copyright © 2020 [Stella Novus Limited]( - [Ancient Origins]( Stella Novus Limited | 6 Abbey Business Park | Baldoyle Industrial Estate | Dublin 13 | D13 N738 | Ireland | +353 876 087 916 [Unsubscribe]( | [Report spam]( Sent with [ActiveTrail](?utm_medium=Email&utm_source=List&utm_campaign=NormalEnglish) software