Europe
epub |eng | 2012-04-20 | Author:Paul Stephenson [STEPHENSON, PAUL]

A common vision? It is clear from the passage quoted in full above (p. 183) that Eusebius (VC I.28), and following him the fifth-century Christian historians Sozomen (I.3) and Socrates ...
( Category: Rome May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Lindsay Powell

The discovery of the use of black magic would reinforce the impression of the couple’s wicked intentions. The little room of horrors may even have been stage-managed by friends of ...
( Category: Rome May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-29 | Author:John D Grainger

Chapter 9 Kings and War The ancient sources imply that the main business of kings was warfare, though this is more the result of their omission of other activities than ...
( Category: Rome May 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-08 | Author:F. S. Naiden

Anonymous color drawing of the western bank of the Beas River, 1848. Illustrated London News. in early fall, the army marched back to the place on the Jhelum where they ...
( Category: Rome May 27,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2009-04-19 | Author:Matyszak, Philip [Matyszak, Philip]

Peace talks Whilst Sulla delicately fenced with the envoys of Archelaus on talks about talks, Fimbria took his army into Asia Minor and, by damaging Mithridates there, improved Sulla’s negotiating ...
( Category: Rome May 27,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-10-09 | Author:Fried, Johannes [Fried, Johannes]

Knowledge Concentrates at the Court First and foremost, however, the court was the place where scholars gathered to exchange information, knowledge, and ideas and to pursue their scientific studies or ...
( Category: Rome May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-12-03 | Author:Jaques, Susan [Jaques, Susan]

In addition to gathering the world’s finest art, Napoleon planned to place all European learning in a world library in Paris. His unrealized plan was to move the Bibliothèque Impériale ...
( Category: Rome May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-02-12 | Author:Teitler, H. C. [Teitler, H. C.]

Chapter 2 1. CONSTANTINE: PLRE I, Constantinus 4; Kienast 19962, 298–303; cf., e.g., Neri 1992, Lenski 2006, Schuller and Wolff 2007, Van Dam 2011, Barnes 2011, Maraval 2011, Bardill 2012, ...
( Category: Rome May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-06-09 | Author:Stephenson, Paul [Stephenson, Paul]

A common vision? It is clear from the passage quoted in full above (p. 183) that Eusebius (VC I.28), and following him the fifth-century Christian historians Sozomen (I.3) and Socrates ...
( Category: Rome May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Powell, Lindsay [Powell, Lindsay]

The discovery of the use of black magic would reinforce the impression of the couple’s wicked intentions. The little room of horrors may even have been stage-managed by friends of ...
( Category: Rome May 27,2019 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2014-04-24 | Author:David Potter

Eastern cults The Romans also had the sense that Graeco-Roman culture was relatively young compared with the ancient cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Tourists – including the emperor Hadrian – ...
( Category: Rome May 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2006-05-06 | Author:Adrian Goldsworthy [Goldsworthy, Adrian]

XIV REBELLION, DISASTER AND VENGEANCE ‘And then, since he had not anticipated anything, Sabinus panicked, and rushed here and there deploying the cohorts, but even this he did timidly and ...
( Category: Rome May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 1989-03-13 | Author:Sebastian De Grazia

Moses, perhaps his £freatest hero, is the model of the babe in the bulrushes. CHAPTER lO death of Lorenzo de’ Medici the elder, the Duomo was struck in its highest ...
( Category: Renaissance March 14,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:Barry Strauss [Strauss, Barry]

THE JEWISH WAR Hadrian incited a new, massive Jewish revolt against Rome, lasting from 132 to 135. The proximate cause was probably his decision to refound Jerusalem as a Roman ...
( Category: Rome March 6,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-07 | Author:The Younger Pliny

7. To his wife Calpumia You say that you are feeling my absence very much, and your only comfort when I am not there is to hold my writings in ...
( Category: Rome March 6,2019 )