Veni vidi vici and Caesar`s triumph
... According to Suetonius, the three words veni vidi vici were shown on a titulus. The term is revealing.14 Several Latin authors tell of tituli that were carried in triumphal processions. Both Ovid (Tr. 4.2.20) and Propertius (3.4.16) depict the people of Rome reading names of captured towns on tituli ...
... According to Suetonius, the three words veni vidi vici were shown on a titulus. The term is revealing.14 Several Latin authors tell of tituli that were carried in triumphal processions. Both Ovid (Tr. 4.2.20) and Propertius (3.4.16) depict the people of Rome reading names of captured towns on tituli ...
Julius Caesar`s Invasions of Britain
... these volumes as a way of showing the average Roman citizens the glory he had achieved through his exploits in Gaul and Britain. Since Caesar began his campaign in Gaul in 58 B.C., these documents were created to remind the Romans of Caesar’s accomplishments in the name of Rome despite his nine year ...
... these volumes as a way of showing the average Roman citizens the glory he had achieved through his exploits in Gaul and Britain. Since Caesar began his campaign in Gaul in 58 B.C., these documents were created to remind the Romans of Caesar’s accomplishments in the name of Rome despite his nine year ...
Horace`s Ideal Italy: Sabines and Sabellians in Odes 1-3
... and Italia. The former had long been a moral foil for Rome. The latter consisted of the regions of Italy that rebelled against Rome during the Social War and fought on the side of Marius in the civil wars that followed. Horace joins these two groups with the term Sabellians and places them together ...
... and Italia. The former had long been a moral foil for Rome. The latter consisted of the regions of Italy that rebelled against Rome during the Social War and fought on the side of Marius in the civil wars that followed. Horace joins these two groups with the term Sabellians and places them together ...
Coriolanus: The Tragedy of Virtus
... the emergence of the emperors. The problem for this historical view is the long persistence and impressive achievements of the Roman republic. The para41 ...
... the emergence of the emperors. The problem for this historical view is the long persistence and impressive achievements of the Roman republic. The para41 ...
Roman History - Shadows Government
... in the area, the Latins and Sabines. These agrarian Italic peoples were tribal in origin, with a social hierarchy that dominated Rome's early form of government and throughout its claim to power in the region. The date of the founding as a village or series of tribal territories is uncertain, but th ...
... in the area, the Latins and Sabines. These agrarian Italic peoples were tribal in origin, with a social hierarchy that dominated Rome's early form of government and throughout its claim to power in the region. The date of the founding as a village or series of tribal territories is uncertain, but th ...
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... communicating to the other senators any impulse towards freedom • Paetus will later will commit suicide, following a 'noble' tradition in the Roman upper classes HUI216 ...
... communicating to the other senators any impulse towards freedom • Paetus will later will commit suicide, following a 'noble' tradition in the Roman upper classes HUI216 ...
Narrative and Notice in Livy`s Fourth Decade: The Case of Scipio
... Africanus’ later years only to dismiss them as insufficient to attain to the heights of the Punic war, the single formative success of Africanus’ youth. Livy’s explanation of the decline, however, deserves further attention. In everything that came after the Punic war, a period that Livy elides with o ...
... Africanus’ later years only to dismiss them as insufficient to attain to the heights of the Punic war, the single formative success of Africanus’ youth. Livy’s explanation of the decline, however, deserves further attention. In everything that came after the Punic war, a period that Livy elides with o ...
1 A MOST FATEFUL ENCOUNTER HOW SCIPIO AFRICANUS
... Introduction and Thesis Statement On October 19, 202 BC, six Roman legions under the command of Publius Cornelius Scipio confronted a Carthaginian army led by the most dreaded general of the ancient world: Hannibal Barca, scourge of Italy and the man responsible for some of the most humiliating defe ...
... Introduction and Thesis Statement On October 19, 202 BC, six Roman legions under the command of Publius Cornelius Scipio confronted a Carthaginian army led by the most dreaded general of the ancient world: Hannibal Barca, scourge of Italy and the man responsible for some of the most humiliating defe ...
Hail Caesar - Amazon Web Services
... Cicero’s letters (Ad Familiares 9.15), Caesar was offered unprecedented honours and took unprecedented liberties. While Cicero haunted the Forum, Caesar was passing senatorial decrees from his house and attributing Cicero’s name and vote to foreign affairs of which Cicero had no knowledge. Administr ...
... Cicero’s letters (Ad Familiares 9.15), Caesar was offered unprecedented honours and took unprecedented liberties. While Cicero haunted the Forum, Caesar was passing senatorial decrees from his house and attributing Cicero’s name and vote to foreign affairs of which Cicero had no knowledge. Administr ...
Coriolanus First Folio - Shakespeare Theatre Company
... potential power and strives to keep him out of office. ...
... potential power and strives to keep him out of office. ...
Volume Two - McMaster University, Canada
... and divided into eight lectures, from p. 320 to the end of I 1 As the German edition is not divided into lectures, I applied to Dr. Islcr to inform me of the precise point at xvllich each of these additional lectules begins ; but it unfortunately happcns, that in his own manuscript notes, the lectur ...
... and divided into eight lectures, from p. 320 to the end of I 1 As the German edition is not divided into lectures, I applied to Dr. Islcr to inform me of the precise point at xvllich each of these additional lectules begins ; but it unfortunately happcns, that in his own manuscript notes, the lectur ...
75 AD THE COMPARISON OF FABIUS WITH PERICLES Plutarch
... COMPARISON OF FABIUS WITH PERICLES WE have here had two lives rich in examples, both of civil and military excellence. Let us first compare the two men in their warlike capacity. Pericles presided in his commonwealth when it was in its most flourishing and opulent condition, great and growing in po ...
... COMPARISON OF FABIUS WITH PERICLES WE have here had two lives rich in examples, both of civil and military excellence. Let us first compare the two men in their warlike capacity. Pericles presided in his commonwealth when it was in its most flourishing and opulent condition, great and growing in po ...
The Rmaniration of Hellenistlc Agora Forre in Southera Asia Minor
... of the areas being examined, background history, foundation legends and socio-economic conditions which al1 played a large role in the formation of an ancient society. The best area to study this process is the 'civic-centre' of any given city. It was within these areas that the townspeople gathered ...
... of the areas being examined, background history, foundation legends and socio-economic conditions which al1 played a large role in the formation of an ancient society. The best area to study this process is the 'civic-centre' of any given city. It was within these areas that the townspeople gathered ...
104493 - Radboud Repository
... one should not forget that all the buildings surrounding the Forum were rebuilt like they were before the fire, and that the entrance towards the Via Sacra remained of utmost importance. Furthermore, in this reconstruction of the Forum, emphasis was on the rostra, thus maintaining at least the sugge ...
... one should not forget that all the buildings surrounding the Forum were rebuilt like they were before the fire, and that the entrance towards the Via Sacra remained of utmost importance. Furthermore, in this reconstruction of the Forum, emphasis was on the rostra, thus maintaining at least the sugge ...
Hadrian`s Wall: Romanization on Rome`s Northern
... and was the first to construct a wall, eighty miles in length, which was to separate the barbarians from the Romans.”3 The remaining written evidence on his construction of the wall is located in epigraphic sources. The question remains of Hadrian’s intentions in the building of the wall. This is no ...
... and was the first to construct a wall, eighty miles in length, which was to separate the barbarians from the Romans.”3 The remaining written evidence on his construction of the wall is located in epigraphic sources. The question remains of Hadrian’s intentions in the building of the wall. This is no ...
Hannibal - Feric
... his three boys playing was ‘These are the lion cubs that I am rearing for the destruction of Rome!’6 In 237 BC Hannibal went on the Carthaginian expedition to Spain with his father, brothers and brother-in-law. Cornelius Nepos, a Roman biographer writing in the 1st century BC, tells us more informat ...
... his three boys playing was ‘These are the lion cubs that I am rearing for the destruction of Rome!’6 In 237 BC Hannibal went on the Carthaginian expedition to Spain with his father, brothers and brother-in-law. Cornelius Nepos, a Roman biographer writing in the 1st century BC, tells us more informat ...
- Free Documents
... and Cassius were defeated by Mark Antony and Octavian, Caesars adop tive son. In the settlement which followed Mark Antony took the east and Octavian the west, but Octavian had already set his sights on supreme power, Mark Antony played his hand badly, and Octavian emerged victorious at the Battle o ...
... and Cassius were defeated by Mark Antony and Octavian, Caesars adop tive son. In the settlement which followed Mark Antony took the east and Octavian the west, but Octavian had already set his sights on supreme power, Mark Antony played his hand badly, and Octavian emerged victorious at the Battle o ...
I Caesar: Hadrian
... powerful eastern legions had already chosen Hadrian. Soon afterwards Hadrian stunned Rome by taking a momentous and far reaching decision: the empire should expand no further." (Narrator) No profit occupying areas of no profit. Hadrian wanted to consolidate and Romanize and surround with barriers!!! ...
... powerful eastern legions had already chosen Hadrian. Soon afterwards Hadrian stunned Rome by taking a momentous and far reaching decision: the empire should expand no further." (Narrator) No profit occupying areas of no profit. Hadrian wanted to consolidate and Romanize and surround with barriers!!! ...
The Ruin of the Roman Empire
... obelisk was carved of basalt on a square base and stood behind the throne. Both objects were inscribed in Greek. The manuscript illustration we have of the scene (a copy of an original from an eyewitness) makes it hard to get at their sizes, but the throne was perhaps human-size, and the obelisk not ...
... obelisk was carved of basalt on a square base and stood behind the throne. Both objects were inscribed in Greek. The manuscript illustration we have of the scene (a copy of an original from an eyewitness) makes it hard to get at their sizes, but the throne was perhaps human-size, and the obelisk not ...
AntIV-Egypt
... At night, when the great city hummed around his palace with the murmur of obscure revelry, he was often drawn forth by a craving to share in the free life that went on in those populous streets. He would give his courtiers the slip and plunge down into the alleys with one or two intimates. Often so ...
... At night, when the great city hummed around his palace with the murmur of obscure revelry, he was often drawn forth by a craving to share in the free life that went on in those populous streets. He would give his courtiers the slip and plunge down into the alleys with one or two intimates. Often so ...
fO*^ .3? - IDEALS @ Illinois
... made, shows that no province was established; cf. pp. 6, 7, 12. Mommsen's statement that proof of such organization is seen in the fact that, when Drusus consecrated for Gaul the altar of Augustus at Lyons, the Ubii were not included, but a similar altar was erected for the German cantons, is answer ...
... made, shows that no province was established; cf. pp. 6, 7, 12. Mommsen's statement that proof of such organization is seen in the fact that, when Drusus consecrated for Gaul the altar of Augustus at Lyons, the Ubii were not included, but a similar altar was erected for the German cantons, is answer ...
PDF-1 - RUcore - Rutgers University
... Republic itself, but the threat to the entrenched power of the ruling element within the senatorial order that was finally removed from their favored position by Caesar’s crossing a small stream in northern Italy in January of 49bc. While Caesar’s invasion of Italy and the events that followed certa ...
... Republic itself, but the threat to the entrenched power of the ruling element within the senatorial order that was finally removed from their favored position by Caesar’s crossing a small stream in northern Italy in January of 49bc. While Caesar’s invasion of Italy and the events that followed certa ...
