- CUNY Academic Works
... and acting to resolve a variety of emergent problems both civil and military. This narrative has furnished insights into how the dictatorship was used and the role that it played in the Romans’ conception of their state. The emerging picture of the archaic Roman dictatorship is of an office that was ...
... and acting to resolve a variety of emergent problems both civil and military. This narrative has furnished insights into how the dictatorship was used and the role that it played in the Romans’ conception of their state. The emerging picture of the archaic Roman dictatorship is of an office that was ...
three studies - Durham e-Theses
... the Consuls were permitted to take any action necessary to save the state. The basis for Clodius' attack on Cicero in this respect therefore must be that the threat did not affect the stability of the res publica. The conspirators were captured and presumably could have had other effective forms of ...
... the Consuls were permitted to take any action necessary to save the state. The basis for Clodius' attack on Cicero in this respect therefore must be that the threat did not affect the stability of the res publica. The conspirators were captured and presumably could have had other effective forms of ...
Caesar`s Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar`s Elite
... many a past battle. The 5th Legion, another Spanish unit, had formed up in its allocated position on the left. In between stood the men of the 3rd, 6th, 7th, 21st, and 30th Legions. Like the 10th, they were all under strength—the 6th Legion could field only several hundred men. About thirty thousand ...
... many a past battle. The 5th Legion, another Spanish unit, had formed up in its allocated position on the left. In between stood the men of the 3rd, 6th, 7th, 21st, and 30th Legions. Like the 10th, they were all under strength—the 6th Legion could field only several hundred men. About thirty thousand ...
Honors Thesis
... back. Marius reorganized the Roman army and enlisted paupers and even some slaves into the army’s fighting ranks, a place usually denied to property-less Romans. 7 The result was an army that depended on its commander for advancement and payment once the campaigns were over. It was this development ...
... back. Marius reorganized the Roman army and enlisted paupers and even some slaves into the army’s fighting ranks, a place usually denied to property-less Romans. 7 The result was an army that depended on its commander for advancement and payment once the campaigns were over. It was this development ...
REFRACTIONS OF ROME - A review of fixed bed gasification
... Ahl 2007, 383, notes that Vergil never calls Latinus’ settlement – the city of the Laurentines – by the name “Laurentum,” the name often used by modern scholars. Lucan follows Vergil by using the circumlocution Laurentinosque penates (7.394). It is only by way of anachronism that Lucan blames Caesar ...
... Ahl 2007, 383, notes that Vergil never calls Latinus’ settlement – the city of the Laurentines – by the name “Laurentum,” the name often used by modern scholars. Lucan follows Vergil by using the circumlocution Laurentinosque penates (7.394). It is only by way of anachronism that Lucan blames Caesar ...
The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs Of Ancient History
... must have been increased as well as the number of the debtors by the very means adopted to relieve it. [Sidenote: Fourfold way of dealing with conquered territory.] When Rome conquered a town she confiscated a portion of its territory, and disposed of it in one of four ways. [Sidenote: Colonies. ...
... must have been increased as well as the number of the debtors by the very means adopted to relieve it. [Sidenote: Fourfold way of dealing with conquered territory.] When Rome conquered a town she confiscated a portion of its territory, and disposed of it in one of four ways. [Sidenote: Colonies. ...
The Gracchi Marius and Sulla - International World History Project
... must have been increased as well as the number of the debtors by the very means adopted to relieve it. [Sidenote: Fourfold way of dealing with conquered territory.] When Rome conquered a town she confiscated a portion of its territory, and disposed of it in one of four ways. [Sidenote: Colonies.] 1. ...
... must have been increased as well as the number of the debtors by the very means adopted to relieve it. [Sidenote: Fourfold way of dealing with conquered territory.] When Rome conquered a town she confiscated a portion of its territory, and disposed of it in one of four ways. [Sidenote: Colonies.] 1. ...
julius caesar: the colossus of rome
... Caesar’s life, down to his consulship, in 70 pages, and the last 16 years in over 230. The reader will see that I rate the importance of Caesar’s background, life and experiences prior to 59 BCE very differently. Since Gelzer, Helmut Strasburger has substantially revised the traditional view that Ca ...
... Caesar’s life, down to his consulship, in 70 pages, and the last 16 years in over 230. The reader will see that I rate the importance of Caesar’s background, life and experiences prior to 59 BCE very differently. Since Gelzer, Helmut Strasburger has substantially revised the traditional view that Ca ...
File - Imperium
... In 1961, Norman Schwarzkopf, then a young U.S. Army officer, attended an advanced training course at Fort Benning, Georgia. While in that course, he wrote an essay that won him an award from the army. Titled “The Battered Helmet,” it told of a weary, mud-splattered general entering his tent after a ...
... In 1961, Norman Schwarzkopf, then a young U.S. Army officer, attended an advanced training course at Fort Benning, Georgia. While in that course, he wrote an essay that won him an award from the army. Titled “The Battered Helmet,” it told of a weary, mud-splattered general entering his tent after a ...
Discontents at Rome: 63 BC By EH Campbell
... government by an illegal means. Octavian, after ascending as Caesar Augustus (27 B.C.), changed the meaning of the word imperium to mean “Emperor.” At the time of Sallust, the Roman state was developing a distinct slave class, a proletariat, a bourgeoisie, and an aristocracy. The office of the dicta ...
... government by an illegal means. Octavian, after ascending as Caesar Augustus (27 B.C.), changed the meaning of the word imperium to mean “Emperor.” At the time of Sallust, the Roman state was developing a distinct slave class, a proletariat, a bourgeoisie, and an aristocracy. The office of the dicta ...
anthony tropolle life of cicero
... the intervening history of the Roman Empire, he relates, in pathetic words, the death of Cicero. "It was the custom in Rome to put up on the rostra the heads of those who had been slain; but now the city was not able to restrain its tears when the head of Cicero was seen there, upon the spot from wh ...
... the intervening history of the Roman Empire, he relates, in pathetic words, the death of Cicero. "It was the custom in Rome to put up on the rostra the heads of those who had been slain; but now the city was not able to restrain its tears when the head of Cicero was seen there, upon the spot from wh ...
A Novus Homo in Arpinum to a Cicero in Rome
... preparing his skills of speech, although an incomplete picture. Cicero makes no mention of any military service, however, we know from Plutarch that Cicero served under Sulla in the wars against the Marsians.5 This time of youth which Cicero speaks of would have been one of the most important times ...
... preparing his skills of speech, although an incomplete picture. Cicero makes no mention of any military service, however, we know from Plutarch that Cicero served under Sulla in the wars against the Marsians.5 This time of youth which Cicero speaks of would have been one of the most important times ...
(Vol. 4)ã
... foot out of the town as long as the Parthians were on this side of the Euphrates River. {Cicero, ad Attic., l. 6. epist. 8., l. 7. epist. 2.} 4842. The Parthians left Bibulus only half alive. {Cicero, ad Attic. l. 7. epist. 2.} By an incredible stroke of good luck left {Cicero, ad Attic., l. 6. epi ...
... foot out of the town as long as the Parthians were on this side of the Euphrates River. {Cicero, ad Attic., l. 6. epist. 8., l. 7. epist. 2.} 4842. The Parthians left Bibulus only half alive. {Cicero, ad Attic. l. 7. epist. 2.} By an incredible stroke of good luck left {Cicero, ad Attic., l. 6. epi ...
View - OhioLINK ETD
... My study suggests some answers. Public conflicts involving a person’s piety tended to occur when some new or unforeseen element was introduced into Roman religious life, since in these situations tradition did not provide guidelines on what the community had to do to fulfill its obligation to the g ...
... My study suggests some answers. Public conflicts involving a person’s piety tended to occur when some new or unforeseen element was introduced into Roman religious life, since in these situations tradition did not provide guidelines on what the community had to do to fulfill its obligation to the g ...
View - OhioLINK ETD
... optimates and populares has been embedded in arguments about Sulpicius Rufus, and where his actions have seemed inconsistent in supporting one side or the other, scholars have assumed he had a dramatic and emotionally motivated reversal of political allegiance. Without this underlying assumption of ...
... optimates and populares has been embedded in arguments about Sulpicius Rufus, and where his actions have seemed inconsistent in supporting one side or the other, scholars have assumed he had a dramatic and emotionally motivated reversal of political allegiance. Without this underlying assumption of ...
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... attract many to the subject. The current Head of Department, Danny Rowland, has continued to fly the flag for Classics with great success and has been unfailingly supportive of the authors and of this project. We are grateful to the Headmaster, Andrew Grant, for supporting Ancient History when numbers ...
... attract many to the subject. The current Head of Department, Danny Rowland, has continued to fly the flag for Classics with great success and has been unfailingly supportive of the authors and of this project. We are grateful to the Headmaster, Andrew Grant, for supporting Ancient History when numbers ...
Space, Ritual, Event: Constantine`s Jubilee of 326 and its
... advancement of Constantine's imperial persona and a sustained public opinion. The quintessential Roman ritual, the triumph, had long been performed throughout Roman history, dating back to the early Republic. The triumph usually consisted of three parts: the first before the pomerium, or Rome's sacr ...
... advancement of Constantine's imperial persona and a sustained public opinion. The quintessential Roman ritual, the triumph, had long been performed throughout Roman history, dating back to the early Republic. The triumph usually consisted of three parts: the first before the pomerium, or Rome's sacr ...
Caesar: A Sketch
... I have called this work a "sketch" because the materials do not exist for a portrait which shall be at once authentic and complete. The original authorities which are now extant for the life of Caesar are his own writings, the speeches and letters of Cicero, the eighth book of the "Commentaries" on ...
... I have called this work a "sketch" because the materials do not exist for a portrait which shall be at once authentic and complete. The original authorities which are now extant for the life of Caesar are his own writings, the speeches and letters of Cicero, the eighth book of the "Commentaries" on ...
this document as a
... poem. A few hints can be gathered from the Epitome of Livy and the fragments of Varro; and here the contemporary sources which can be entirely depended upon are brought to an end. ...
... poem. A few hints can be gathered from the Epitome of Livy and the fragments of Varro; and here the contemporary sources which can be entirely depended upon are brought to an end. ...
james anthony froude caesar: a sketch
... I have called this work a "sketch" because the materials do not exist for a portrait which shall be at once authentic and complete. The original authorities which are now extant for the life of Caesar are his own writings, the speeches and letters of Cicero, the eighth book of the "Commentaries" on ...
... I have called this work a "sketch" because the materials do not exist for a portrait which shall be at once authentic and complete. The original authorities which are now extant for the life of Caesar are his own writings, the speeches and letters of Cicero, the eighth book of the "Commentaries" on ...
Suetonius The Twelve Caesars - Academic Research Collections
... Book One: XIX Consulship: Strategic Alliances Book One: XX The ‘Consulship of Julius and Caesar’ Book One: XXI Alliance with Pompey Book One: XXII Governor of Gaul Book One: XXIII Threat of Impeachment Book One: XXIV Power Base in Gaul Book One: XXV Campaigns in Britain and Beyond the Rhine Book One ...
... Book One: XIX Consulship: Strategic Alliances Book One: XX The ‘Consulship of Julius and Caesar’ Book One: XXI Alliance with Pompey Book One: XXII Governor of Gaul Book One: XXIII Threat of Impeachment Book One: XXIV Power Base in Gaul Book One: XXV Campaigns in Britain and Beyond the Rhine Book One ...
CONSTRUCTING CAESAR: JULIUS CAESAR`S
... historians. The guiding questions have centered around the veracity of Julius Caesar’s ...
... historians. The guiding questions have centered around the veracity of Julius Caesar’s ...
Cicero`s Catilinarian Orations: A Study in
... means Which he employed to secure a favorable popular reaction toward the banis bing of Catiline. ...
... means Which he employed to secure a favorable popular reaction toward the banis bing of Catiline. ...
CAESAR`S INVASION OF BRITAIN NATHAN BRAMAN Bachelor of
... example of this barbarization lies in Caesar’s emphasis on the importance of human sacrifice in the Druidic religion, a practice abhorred by the Romans.8 He also repeatedly emphasized past defeats inflicted by the Gauls and Germans upon the Romans. When campaigning against Ariovistus, for example, C ...
... example of this barbarization lies in Caesar’s emphasis on the importance of human sacrifice in the Druidic religion, a practice abhorred by the Romans.8 He also repeatedly emphasized past defeats inflicted by the Gauls and Germans upon the Romans. When campaigning against Ariovistus, for example, C ...
The Elogia of the Augustan Forum - MacSphere
... Romulus, and lining the walls of both porticoes, were the statues of the summi viri, the illustrious men of the Republic.28 Some, if not all, ofthe statues and elogia displayed in the Forum were duplicated and set up in several municipalities throughout Italy, and elsewhere. These cities, as the res ...
... Romulus, and lining the walls of both porticoes, were the statues of the summi viri, the illustrious men of the Republic.28 Some, if not all, ofthe statues and elogia displayed in the Forum were duplicated and set up in several municipalities throughout Italy, and elsewhere. These cities, as the res ...