Historia - Franz Steiner Verlag
... relatively late writers such as Valerius Antias could have departed radically from the received tradition and hoped to get away with it’. Equally, Rome’s very first historian, Fabius Pictor was not in a position to make things up either; his contemporaries would have been ‘familiar with the main ele ...
... relatively late writers such as Valerius Antias could have departed radically from the received tradition and hoped to get away with it’. Equally, Rome’s very first historian, Fabius Pictor was not in a position to make things up either; his contemporaries would have been ‘familiar with the main ele ...
1. The Founding of Rome, 753 BC
... Whatever the particulars, the Romans are persuaded of two things in general regarding their origins: 1. They are not an indigenous people, but, rather, result from a few persons leaving an existing civilization and founding a new settlement on the banks of the Tiber. Their arrival brings them into i ...
... Whatever the particulars, the Romans are persuaded of two things in general regarding their origins: 1. They are not an indigenous people, but, rather, result from a few persons leaving an existing civilization and founding a new settlement on the banks of the Tiber. Their arrival brings them into i ...
Military activities on Rome`s frontier: The evidence of aerial
... In these early days of aerial archaeology during the First World War, the attention of aerial military observers and photographers had already been captured by the remains of Roman objects of both civilian and, above all, military character. However, it was not until the end of the First World War t ...
... In these early days of aerial archaeology during the First World War, the attention of aerial military observers and photographers had already been captured by the remains of Roman objects of both civilian and, above all, military character. However, it was not until the end of the First World War t ...
File chapter 6
... Diocletian's Tetrarchy The emperor Diocletian's attempt to reform the Roman Empire by dividing rule among four men is represented in this piece of sculpture, which in many features illustrates the transition from ancient to medieval art. Here the four tetrarchs demonstrate their solidarity by claspi ...
... Diocletian's Tetrarchy The emperor Diocletian's attempt to reform the Roman Empire by dividing rule among four men is represented in this piece of sculpture, which in many features illustrates the transition from ancient to medieval art. Here the four tetrarchs demonstrate their solidarity by claspi ...
War with Rome and the Fall of the Temple (No. 298)
... Agrippa returned quickly and he and his sister did all they could to avert the revolt. They sided with the peace party and from then on they were unswervingly on the Roman side, and lost a number of cities as a result. He and his troops were in the train of Cestius Gallus on the illfated expedition ...
... Agrippa returned quickly and he and his sister did all they could to avert the revolt. They sided with the peace party and from then on they were unswervingly on the Roman side, and lost a number of cities as a result. He and his troops were in the train of Cestius Gallus on the illfated expedition ...
History of Rome from the Earliest times down to 476 AD
... families, with a KING, elected from their own number, and holding office for life. His duties were to command the army, to perform certain sacrifices (as high priest), and to preside over the assembly of the Fathers of the families, which was called the SENATE, i. e. an assembly of old men (_Senex_) ...
... families, with a KING, elected from their own number, and holding office for life. His duties were to command the army, to perform certain sacrifices (as high priest), and to preside over the assembly of the Fathers of the families, which was called the SENATE, i. e. an assembly of old men (_Senex_) ...
Julius Caesar
... Rome was growing and quite wealthy after the second Punic War, but the republic faced serious problems. Many Roman politicians took bribes and often encouraged violent mobs to help them rise to power. Soldiers returning home from years at war could not find work because rich landowners used slaves t ...
... Rome was growing and quite wealthy after the second Punic War, but the republic faced serious problems. Many Roman politicians took bribes and often encouraged violent mobs to help them rise to power. Soldiers returning home from years at war could not find work because rich landowners used slaves t ...
DOC - Mr. Dowling
... Rome was growing and quite wealthy after the second Punic War, but the republic faced serious problems. Many Roman politicians took bribes and often encouraged violent mobs to help them rise to power. Soldiers returning home from years at war could not find work because rich landowners used slaves t ...
... Rome was growing and quite wealthy after the second Punic War, but the republic faced serious problems. Many Roman politicians took bribes and often encouraged violent mobs to help them rise to power. Soldiers returning home from years at war could not find work because rich landowners used slaves t ...
Sample Pages
... 2. Rome fell because of a weak government. The Romans tried to control a huge empire with a government that had been created to rule a small city-state. Many historians think that the Romans never created a government that was really suited for running such a large empire. Also, selfish leaders ofte ...
... 2. Rome fell because of a weak government. The Romans tried to control a huge empire with a government that had been created to rule a small city-state. Many historians think that the Romans never created a government that was really suited for running such a large empire. Also, selfish leaders ofte ...
9 The Arrival of the Magna Mater in Rome
... should be noted first, however, that such a conclusion, while probably correct, must still take into account the weight of ancient tradition associating the two events. By the first century B.C., the time of our earliest sources on the goddess's arrival, the event had been incorporated into the Rom ...
... should be noted first, however, that such a conclusion, while probably correct, must still take into account the weight of ancient tradition associating the two events. By the first century B.C., the time of our earliest sources on the goddess's arrival, the event had been incorporated into the Rom ...
Publicani - Radboud Repository
... most serious criticism is that the story contains many anachronistic elements. Badian rightly rejected the depiction of the political row which implies “an organized ordo publicanorum with the sort of status and powers it had in the age o f Cicero”. He points also to certain inconsistencies in the a ...
... most serious criticism is that the story contains many anachronistic elements. Badian rightly rejected the depiction of the political row which implies “an organized ordo publicanorum with the sort of status and powers it had in the age o f Cicero”. He points also to certain inconsistencies in the a ...
Roman Law and Its Influence on Western Civilization
... to the story incompletely revealed by these problematical sources. They do not go back to the beginnings; the Roman people enter upon the scene of history relatively advanced in culture and with remarkably few vestiges of more primitive antecedents. For practical purposes, the known history of Roman ...
... to the story incompletely revealed by these problematical sources. They do not go back to the beginnings; the Roman people enter upon the scene of history relatively advanced in culture and with remarkably few vestiges of more primitive antecedents. For practical purposes, the known history of Roman ...
The roman times
... Crassus. They ruled 10 years. The meaning of Triumvirate is rule of three, but Caesar himself ruled as consul for one year. Then he became governor of Gaul. He conquered England, France, Belgium, and part of Germany. Crassus got killed fighting in the East. Pompey convinced the Senate that Caesar is ...
... Crassus. They ruled 10 years. The meaning of Triumvirate is rule of three, but Caesar himself ruled as consul for one year. Then he became governor of Gaul. He conquered England, France, Belgium, and part of Germany. Crassus got killed fighting in the East. Pompey convinced the Senate that Caesar is ...
Punic War Gale documents
... Caudex, a leader in the prowar faction, was elected consul for the year 264 B.C. and led an expedition to Sicily. In the first phase of the war, the Roman forces aided Messana, while Carthage supported Syracuse. But this phase, and with it the original pretext for the war, was soon over. Hiero of Sy ...
... Caudex, a leader in the prowar faction, was elected consul for the year 264 B.C. and led an expedition to Sicily. In the first phase of the war, the Roman forces aided Messana, while Carthage supported Syracuse. But this phase, and with it the original pretext for the war, was soon over. Hiero of Sy ...
Religious Toleration and Political Power in the Roman
... living far from the center of the state identified with the larger political forces that could only be seen in symbolic form. 1 In Rome for example, religious rites were especially used for this purpose and were funded and arranged by the state. They were performed in highly structured, standardized ...
... living far from the center of the state identified with the larger political forces that could only be seen in symbolic form. 1 In Rome for example, religious rites were especially used for this purpose and were funded and arranged by the state. They were performed in highly structured, standardized ...
Julius Caesarpowerpoint-2
... time. He was almost always aware of the movements of his enemies and usually secured both communications and supply lines in a masterly fashion. His natural energy was turned into the feared celeritas of Caesar, a swiftness of action that stunned his contemporaries. Almost paradoxically, he could co ...
... time. He was almost always aware of the movements of his enemies and usually secured both communications and supply lines in a masterly fashion. His natural energy was turned into the feared celeritas of Caesar, a swiftness of action that stunned his contemporaries. Almost paradoxically, he could co ...
Julius Caesar
... time. He was almost always aware of the movements of his enemies and usually secured both communications and supply lines in a masterly fashion. His natural energy was turned into the feared celeritas of Caesar, a swiftness of action that stunned his contemporaries. Almost paradoxically, he could co ...
... time. He was almost always aware of the movements of his enemies and usually secured both communications and supply lines in a masterly fashion. His natural energy was turned into the feared celeritas of Caesar, a swiftness of action that stunned his contemporaries. Almost paradoxically, he could co ...
PIA 21991 FUNERARY SYMBOLS ON THE TEMPLE
... Aneroestes. The Gauls however were beaten by the Romans after a fierce battle in which 40.000 Gauls died and at least 10.000, amongst them Concolitanus, were captured. Aneroestes fled with some followers and later killed· himself. The Roman consul Lucius Aemilius gathered the booty and sent it to Ro ...
... Aneroestes. The Gauls however were beaten by the Romans after a fierce battle in which 40.000 Gauls died and at least 10.000, amongst them Concolitanus, were captured. Aneroestes fled with some followers and later killed· himself. The Roman consul Lucius Aemilius gathered the booty and sent it to Ro ...
Roman Labor in Transition: Slaves, Coloni, and Other Workers The
... original census was undertaken by Diocletian, and occasionally from men who had been enrolled as coloni since then. Nonetheless, some people could escape the status. Because the idea behind legislation restricting the coloni was to maintain a constant level of production on the cultivated land, one ...
... original census was undertaken by Diocletian, and occasionally from men who had been enrolled as coloni since then. Nonetheless, some people could escape the status. Because the idea behind legislation restricting the coloni was to maintain a constant level of production on the cultivated land, one ...
Belegstelle: CEACelio 00003
... Severus Alexander (222-235). From that moment on, it guarded the road from Damascus to Palmyra. One of its commanders was Publius Licinius Valerianus, who was emperor between 253 and 260. A unit made up from soldiers of III Gallica and I Illyricorum was active in Egypt in 315-316. A comparable unit ...
... Severus Alexander (222-235). From that moment on, it guarded the road from Damascus to Palmyra. One of its commanders was Publius Licinius Valerianus, who was emperor between 253 and 260. A unit made up from soldiers of III Gallica and I Illyricorum was active in Egypt in 315-316. A comparable unit ...