Oliver Thomson is a historian who delves into the intricate relationships and conflicts between prominent families and dynasties. His style is noted for its penetrating analysis of historical events, often revealing lesser-known motivations and consequences. Thomson focuses on how power struggles and personal ambitions have shaped world history. His works are valued for their depth and ability to bring the past to life in an engaging and accessible manner.
Ancient Athens War and Betrayal Love and Murder 2500 years ago, in the year that king darius of persia died, a man called, Euphorion, was born in Greece. Witness to some of the most glorious episodes of ancient Athens, the wars, the crimes, the political intrigues, he expected war, hoped for love and found murder and betrayal on his doorstep instead.