complete calendar
... The Kalends is the first day of the month and was celebrated as a religious holy day to Juno, the Roman Queen Goddess. In the earliest Roman lunar calendar, the Kalends was the day of the New Moon. In Roman society, interest on a debt was due on the Kalends. Under the lunar calendar, a pontifex (pri ...
... The Kalends is the first day of the month and was celebrated as a religious holy day to Juno, the Roman Queen Goddess. In the earliest Roman lunar calendar, the Kalends was the day of the New Moon. In Roman society, interest on a debt was due on the Kalends. Under the lunar calendar, a pontifex (pri ...
Faunus and the Fauns in Latin Literature of the Republic and Early
... Context and introductory background While many scholars refer to Faunus as one of the most ancient of the Italian deities, Republican sources have the fauns as their focus. The sudden explosion of references to Faunus in Augustan age Latin literature is striking and suggests this later period as the ...
... Context and introductory background While many scholars refer to Faunus as one of the most ancient of the Italian deities, Republican sources have the fauns as their focus. The sudden explosion of references to Faunus in Augustan age Latin literature is striking and suggests this later period as the ...
Spartacus Mythistoricus: Winning Spartacus into the
... After a long disappearance from the historical canon, Spartacus' name returns in the 18TH century, when he starts appearing in philosophical and literary texts. Famous philosophers and writers like Voltaire and Marx begin to cite him in letters and books, discussing the implications of Spartacus' ac ...
... After a long disappearance from the historical canon, Spartacus' name returns in the 18TH century, when he starts appearing in philosophical and literary texts. Famous philosophers and writers like Voltaire and Marx begin to cite him in letters and books, discussing the implications of Spartacus' ac ...
File - HARVARD CLASSICS CLUB
... 16. What battle, which took place at the same site of a famous Persian war battle, pinned the Romans under Glabrio against the Seleucid King Antiochus III? THERMOPYLAE Bonus 1: Speaking of Rome's domination of the east, where had Quinctius Flamininus defeated Phillip V of Greece six years prior to ...
... 16. What battle, which took place at the same site of a famous Persian war battle, pinned the Romans under Glabrio against the Seleucid King Antiochus III? THERMOPYLAE Bonus 1: Speaking of Rome's domination of the east, where had Quinctius Flamininus defeated Phillip V of Greece six years prior to ...
ARRIAN OF NICOMEDIA: GRECO
... and historian whose writings connected the Greek past to his life in the Roman Empire. Arrian was born in Roman controlled, yet Greek influenced, territory in what is now Turkey. His study of philosophy, his time as a soldier and politician, and his writings, connect his life in the Roman Empire wit ...
... and historian whose writings connected the Greek past to his life in the Roman Empire. Arrian was born in Roman controlled, yet Greek influenced, territory in what is now Turkey. His study of philosophy, his time as a soldier and politician, and his writings, connect his life in the Roman Empire wit ...
Honors Thesis
... In 139, the lex Gabinia instituted secret ballots so that the patrons could not ensure that their clients were voting according to their wishes. Clearly, by this point, the system, if it ever was as ideal as Dionysius’s account claims, had begun to break down into a less reciprocal relationship. 5 A ...
... In 139, the lex Gabinia instituted secret ballots so that the patrons could not ensure that their clients were voting according to their wishes. Clearly, by this point, the system, if it ever was as ideal as Dionysius’s account claims, had begun to break down into a less reciprocal relationship. 5 A ...
Four Rounds - The Latin Library
... ANSWER: into the forum (do not accept in the forum) Bonus1: translate the prep phrase in this sentence: Julius sleeps in the bedroom. ANSWER: in cubiculo Bonus2: translate the prep phrase in this sentence. She walked out of the fields. ANSWER: ex agris 6Tossup) What wonder of the ancient world was l ...
... ANSWER: into the forum (do not accept in the forum) Bonus1: translate the prep phrase in this sentence: Julius sleeps in the bedroom. ANSWER: in cubiculo Bonus2: translate the prep phrase in this sentence. She walked out of the fields. ANSWER: ex agris 6Tossup) What wonder of the ancient world was l ...
James Ussher "The Annals of the World."
... portion of food and sustenance for them to live on. To conclude, because sin had not yet entered into the world, God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. Ge 1:31 8. Now on the seventh day, (Saturday, October 29th) when G ...
... portion of food and sustenance for them to live on. To conclude, because sin had not yet entered into the world, God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. Ge 1:31 8. Now on the seventh day, (Saturday, October 29th) when G ...
The Portrayal and Role of Anger in the Res Gestae of Ammianus
... This thesis discusses and analyses the use of anger in the Res Gestae of Ammianus Marcellinus. The time frame covered is from AD 354-378, and includes a diverse area covering most of the Roman Empire from Gaul to Germania, to Illyricum, Spain, Africa, Thrace, Syria and Italy. There are even major bo ...
... This thesis discusses and analyses the use of anger in the Res Gestae of Ammianus Marcellinus. The time frame covered is from AD 354-378, and includes a diverse area covering most of the Roman Empire from Gaul to Germania, to Illyricum, Spain, Africa, Thrace, Syria and Italy. There are even major bo ...
Book 1
... minority. During that interval - such was Lavinia's force of character - though a woman was regent, the Latin State, and the kingdom of his father and grandfather, were preserved unimpaired for her son. I will not discuss the question - for who could speak decisively about a matter of such extreme a ...
... minority. During that interval - such was Lavinia's force of character - though a woman was regent, the Latin State, and the kingdom of his father and grandfather, were preserved unimpaired for her son. I will not discuss the question - for who could speak decisively about a matter of such extreme a ...
a report for an internship carried out at the rwanda
... it; the immense condensation of matter; the luminous arrangement; the general accuracy; the style, which, however monotonous from its uniform stateliness, and sometimes wearisome from its elaborate ar., is throughout vigorous, animated, often picturesque always commands attention, always conveys its ...
... it; the immense condensation of matter; the luminous arrangement; the general accuracy; the style, which, however monotonous from its uniform stateliness, and sometimes wearisome from its elaborate ar., is throughout vigorous, animated, often picturesque always commands attention, always conveys its ...
HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
... inevitable from the close condensation of his matter. From the immense range of his history, it was sometimes necessary to compress into a single sentence, a whole vague and diffuse page of a Byzantine chronicler. Perhaps something of importance may have thus escaped, and his expressions may not qui ...
... inevitable from the close condensation of his matter. From the immense range of his history, it was sometimes necessary to compress into a single sentence, a whole vague and diffuse page of a Byzantine chronicler. Perhaps something of importance may have thus escaped, and his expressions may not qui ...
Chapter Certamen Packet - Indiana Junior Classical League
... 9. Unless more or difficult information is specifically sought, a vocabulary item in Latin should be referred to by the first form to be found in a dictionary. The only exception is in the case of a verb where either the first or second principal part is acceptable. N.B.: If the question asks for th ...
... 9. Unless more or difficult information is specifically sought, a vocabulary item in Latin should be referred to by the first form to be found in a dictionary. The only exception is in the case of a verb where either the first or second principal part is acceptable. N.B.: If the question asks for th ...
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 3
... History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Vol. 3 tractable disposition received the fair impression of their judicious precepts, and the absence of passion might easily be mistaken for the strength of reason. His preceptors gradually rose to the rank and consequence of ministers of state: ...
... History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Vol. 3 tractable disposition received the fair impression of their judicious precepts, and the absence of passion might easily be mistaken for the strength of reason. His preceptors gradually rose to the rank and consequence of ministers of state: ...
Sejanus and the Chronology of Christ`s Death
... As Tiberius gave Sejanus more and more authority, Sejanus used his position to eliminate those who were obstacles to his goal of ultimate power. In 25 CE, he had Cordus, a historian, condemned, ostensibly for justifying Brutus' assassination of Julius Caesar. Roman historians state that the real re ...
... As Tiberius gave Sejanus more and more authority, Sejanus used his position to eliminate those who were obstacles to his goal of ultimate power. In 25 CE, he had Cordus, a historian, condemned, ostensibly for justifying Brutus' assassination of Julius Caesar. Roman historians state that the real re ...
- CUNY Academic Works
... resolution, effectively confining and directing the powers vested in him. On the other hand, the dictatorship, itself a demonstration of Rome’s adaptability by providing early on a second, emergency system to fix what the normal state could not, also adroitly changed as Rome did: new, single-task va ...
... resolution, effectively confining and directing the powers vested in him. On the other hand, the dictatorship, itself a demonstration of Rome’s adaptability by providing early on a second, emergency system to fix what the normal state could not, also adroitly changed as Rome did: new, single-task va ...
Open Access - Ghent University Academic Bibliography
... Rome‖s expansion into the East and the policy that directed it have long been a subject of intense scholarly debate. Unsurprisingly, opinions vary, and widely so. Fundamental for this topic in the twentieth century are the works of T. Frank,1 M. Holleaux2 and E Badian,3 who discern what, for want of ...
... Rome‖s expansion into the East and the policy that directed it have long been a subject of intense scholarly debate. Unsurprisingly, opinions vary, and widely so. Fundamental for this topic in the twentieth century are the works of T. Frank,1 M. Holleaux2 and E Badian,3 who discern what, for want of ...
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... Fees Bursaries and for the Research Fund travel bursaries which have enabled me to deliver papers at conferences in Sydney, 2004, and in Hobart, 2005, and to visit the numismatic centre at Macquarie University. My thanks also to the University of Auckland Graduate Research Fund for awarding me trave ...
... Fees Bursaries and for the Research Fund travel bursaries which have enabled me to deliver papers at conferences in Sydney, 2004, and in Hobart, 2005, and to visit the numismatic centre at Macquarie University. My thanks also to the University of Auckland Graduate Research Fund for awarding me trave ...
State Impact in Imperial northern Italy by Carolynn
... Roman state have on local societies, economies, identities, and cultures? These next six chapters try to answer those questions by examining the impact of the Roman state on one area of the empire where the intensity of state intervention varied the most: northern Italy. Northern Italy was an area o ...
... Roman state have on local societies, economies, identities, and cultures? These next six chapters try to answer those questions by examining the impact of the Roman state on one area of the empire where the intensity of state intervention varied the most: northern Italy. Northern Italy was an area o ...
History Of The Decli.. - The Conscious Living Foundation
... errors are almost inevitable from the close condensation of his matter. From the immense range of his history, it was sometimes necessary to compress into a single sentence, a whole vague and diffuse page of a Byzantine chronicler. Perhaps something of importance may have thus escaped, and his expre ...
... errors are almost inevitable from the close condensation of his matter. From the immense range of his history, it was sometimes necessary to compress into a single sentence, a whole vague and diffuse page of a Byzantine chronicler. Perhaps something of importance may have thus escaped, and his expre ...
Rome`s Role in Imperial Propaganda and Policy
... munificence was characterized primarily by the commissioning of public buildings and the maintenance of Rome’s cults and traditions. The formula was simple: by how much the better an emperor made Rome, that much the greater he would be perceived. Therefore, Rome was inextricably intertwined with the ...
... munificence was characterized primarily by the commissioning of public buildings and the maintenance of Rome’s cults and traditions. The formula was simple: by how much the better an emperor made Rome, that much the greater he would be perceived. Therefore, Rome was inextricably intertwined with the ...
