The Egyptians

By Jane Shuter

Subjects: Egypt, juvenile literature, Juvenile literature, Civilization, juvenile literature, Egypt, civilization, Manners and customs, Civilization, Civilization, ancient, Social life and customs, Egypt, History

Description: This series provides an offbeat look at past civilisations, focusing on the unusual. For instance, did you know that one of the greatest Viking warriors was called Thorbjorn the Feeble, or that a Roman tournament once involved 10,000 gladiators and 11,000 wild animals?