The Romans The Romans
... Britain and is well-known for his numerous appearances on television, especially Channel 4’s Time Team in Britain. He has also written books on a variety of other historical subjects, including the papers of Samuel Pepys, and is a Fellow of the Royal Numismatic Society. His other interests include p ...
... Britain and is well-known for his numerous appearances on television, especially Channel 4’s Time Team in Britain. He has also written books on a variety of other historical subjects, including the papers of Samuel Pepys, and is a Fellow of the Royal Numismatic Society. His other interests include p ...
History of Roman Literature from its Earliest
... and the other circumstances of their condition;—the peculiarities of their literature, its peculiar origination, and the peculiar effects which it produced. The literature of a people may indeed, in one sense, be regarded as the most attractive feature of its history. It is at once the effect of lei ...
... and the other circumstances of their condition;—the peculiarities of their literature, its peculiar origination, and the peculiar effects which it produced. The literature of a people may indeed, in one sense, be regarded as the most attractive feature of its history. It is at once the effect of lei ...
The Roman Salute - The Ohio State University
... The statement that Fascism took ancient Rome for its model is true enough but does not address the question whether the Fascists were concerned with historical accuracy in their use of antiquity, not least in connection with their ritual use of the raised-arm salute. Expressions like “certainly” and ...
... The statement that Fascism took ancient Rome for its model is true enough but does not address the question whether the Fascists were concerned with historical accuracy in their use of antiquity, not least in connection with their ritual use of the raised-arm salute. Expressions like “certainly” and ...
Tilburg University The jurisdiction of the pontiff in the Roman
... 367 BC. In this assumption, they follow Mommsen, the influential nineteenthcentury German scholar. A jurist by training, Mommsen was held in esteem both as a legal Historian and as a general Historian. In their turn, Historians ...
... 367 BC. In this assumption, they follow Mommsen, the influential nineteenthcentury German scholar. A jurist by training, Mommsen was held in esteem both as a legal Historian and as a general Historian. In their turn, Historians ...
Fides Romana - Otago University Research Archive
... Polybius’ words as truth. Gruen asserts that Rome did not have a grand plan when they entered Greece, but instead conquered due to circumstance. As we shall see, the idea of circumstantial conquest can be attributed to the Iberian conquest as well. Richardson’s Hispaniae: Spain and the development o ...
... Polybius’ words as truth. Gruen asserts that Rome did not have a grand plan when they entered Greece, but instead conquered due to circumstance. As we shall see, the idea of circumstantial conquest can be attributed to the Iberian conquest as well. Richardson’s Hispaniae: Spain and the development o ...
Negotiating Julio-Claudian Memory
... Marcus Salvius Otho.16 Otho became emperor, but was challenged by the general Anulus Vitellius Germanicus. Othonian troops were defeated in April of 69 C.E and Vitellius became the next emperor of Rome.17 While Vitellius, Otho, and Galba contended for the principate in Rome, Vespasian remained stat ...
... Marcus Salvius Otho.16 Otho became emperor, but was challenged by the general Anulus Vitellius Germanicus. Othonian troops were defeated in April of 69 C.E and Vitellius became the next emperor of Rome.17 While Vitellius, Otho, and Galba contended for the principate in Rome, Vespasian remained stat ...
THE SAMNITE LEGACY: - University of Lethbridge
... Samnites remained unified.2 Descending upon the Samnites with zealous fury, Sulla ostracized or slaughtered every prominent Samnite he came across.3 Sulla’s ethnic cleansing campaign ended Samnite antagonism and resistance to Rome permanently, after which they were fully assimilated into Roman soci ...
... Samnites remained unified.2 Descending upon the Samnites with zealous fury, Sulla ostracized or slaughtered every prominent Samnite he came across.3 Sulla’s ethnic cleansing campaign ended Samnite antagonism and resistance to Rome permanently, after which they were fully assimilated into Roman soci ...
barbarian migrations and the roman west, 376–568
... have drowned him: ‘How will Atharid ever find out?’ Yet again, Saba harangued them and told them to carry out their orders. Rather wearily, they held Saba under water with a log and drowned him. Leaving his body by the river, they went away. It was Thursday, 12 April 372. There are serious grounds f ...
... have drowned him: ‘How will Atharid ever find out?’ Yet again, Saba harangued them and told them to carry out their orders. Rather wearily, they held Saba under water with a log and drowned him. Leaving his body by the river, they went away. It was Thursday, 12 April 372. There are serious grounds f ...
Heroes of the Colosseum
... Emperors – staged venationes featuring exotic animals – lions, hippopotamus, crocodiles. On one occasion, Caesar deployed some 400 lions imported primarily from North Africa and Syria and also introduced the first giraffe. Not only did the people of Rome enjoy seeing these strange beasts, but even b ...
... Emperors – staged venationes featuring exotic animals – lions, hippopotamus, crocodiles. On one occasion, Caesar deployed some 400 lions imported primarily from North Africa and Syria and also introduced the first giraffe. Not only did the people of Rome enjoy seeing these strange beasts, but even b ...
Roman Imports in the Space of Southern Dacia (2 century BC – 1
... and Greek civilizations, the author insisting mainly on the Greek factor which was better known due to the greater number of archaeological discoveries in Dobrogea and elsewhere. However, the volume Dacia. The ancient civilizations from the Carpathians-Danube countries consists of a chapter wholly d ...
... and Greek civilizations, the author insisting mainly on the Greek factor which was better known due to the greater number of archaeological discoveries in Dobrogea and elsewhere. However, the volume Dacia. The ancient civilizations from the Carpathians-Danube countries consists of a chapter wholly d ...
cicero and the roman civic spirit in the middle aces and early
... pursued literary aims in his ' otium '. If he attained to highest activity in solitude, this could only mean that he devoted his ' otium ' to consideration of the vast plans which guided him in building up the Roman Empire. ' In otio de negotio cogitabat.' Cicero himself, in his long enforced ' otiu ...
... pursued literary aims in his ' otium '. If he attained to highest activity in solitude, this could only mean that he devoted his ' otium ' to consideration of the vast plans which guided him in building up the Roman Empire. ' In otio de negotio cogitabat.' Cicero himself, in his long enforced ' otiu ...
umi-ku-2467_1 - KU ScholarWorks
... civilizations: since the two cultures had developed in such close proximity there were bound to be similarities. These similarities in culture would have faded into the background with time, forcing some Etruscan rituals into the category of “other” and the rest into the category of “archaic.” By th ...
... civilizations: since the two cultures had developed in such close proximity there were bound to be similarities. These similarities in culture would have faded into the background with time, forcing some Etruscan rituals into the category of “other” and the rest into the category of “archaic.” By th ...
The Ara Pacis Augustae: Visual Rhetoric in Augustus
... suggests there is nothing after the late Republic worthy of consideration by scholars of rhetoric predominantly because our disciplinary narrative tells us there were no rhetorical audiences, that is, audiences capable of effecting change. I believe our disciplinary narrative regarding the Principat ...
... suggests there is nothing after the late Republic worthy of consideration by scholars of rhetoric predominantly because our disciplinary narrative tells us there were no rhetorical audiences, that is, audiences capable of effecting change. I believe our disciplinary narrative regarding the Principat ...