Ancient Civilizations
mobi |eng | 2013-02-14 | Author:Herodotus

Dual Text Marathon, Greece, the site of one of the famous battles narrated by Herodotus DUAL GREEK AND ENGLISH TEXT Translated by A. D. Godley In this section, readers can ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 1998-11-26 | Author:Julius Caesar & Carolyn Hammond [Caesar, Julius]

The Sixth Book: 53 BC (AUC 701: Consuls, Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus, Marcus Valerius Messalla) Second Crossing of the Rhine: Ethnology of Gaul and Germany: The Search for Ambiorix: Invasion of ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 1,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-03-21 | Author:Appian of Alexandria [Alexandria, Appian of]

The Dual Texts Marble portrait of Marcus Aurelius, who reigned from AD 161 to 180 — Appian claimed to have addressed several emperors, including Marcus Aurelius, while working as a ...
( Category: Europe March 1,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2014-12-20 | Author:Josephus, Titus Flavius [Josephus, Titus Flavius]

BOOK II. Containing The Interval Of Sixty-Nine Years. From The Death Of Herod Till Vespasian Was Sent To Subdue The Jews By Nero. I CHAPTER 1. Archelaus Makes A Funeral ...
( Category: World March 1,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2014-10-23 | Author:Aurelius, Marcus [Aurelius, Marcus]

15. From Maximus, self-mastery and stability of purpose; and cheeriness in sickness as well as in all other circumstances; and a character justly proportioned of sweetness and gravity; and to ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Strabo of Amaseia [Strabo of Amaseia]

BOOK XVII. ᾿επεὶ δὲ τὴν Ἀραβίαν ἐφοδεύοντες καὶ τοὺς κόλπους συμπεριελάβομεν τοὺς σφίγγοντας αὐτὴν καὶ ποιοῦντας χερρόνησον, τὸν Περσικὸν καὶ τὸν Ἀράβιον, τούτῳ δέ τινα συμπεριωδεύθη καὶ τῆς Αἰγύπτου καὶ ...
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epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-07-31 | Author:Aulus Gellius [Gellius, Aulus]

Liber Vicesimus I Disputatio Sex. Caecilii iureconsulti et Favorini philosophi de legibus Duodecim Tabularum. SEXTUS CAECILIUS in disciplina iuris atque in legibus populi Romani noscendis interpretandisque scientia, usu auctoritateque inlustris ...
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epub |eng | | Author:Duane W. Roller

Hipparchos of Nikaia The most serious early critic of Eratosthenes was Hipparchos, active in the second century BC; the latest date associated with him is 126 BC.41 He was from ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-03-01 | Author:Martin Goodman [Goodman, Martin]

CHAPTER EIGHT GOVERNMENT ALTHOUGH, as we saw in Chapter 5, Jews and Romans had different -ideas about the ultimate authority on which their governments were based, that there should be ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Stuttard

King Agesilaus II of Sparta Agesilaus was born lame, but despite his disability, with the support of the general Lysander he became one of the two kings of Sparta in ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-26 | Author:Cartledge, Paul

* * * * * An attempt is made in this second section to characterize the chief preoccupations of local government at Roman Sparta. Before doing so the question of ...
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epub |eng | | Author:Jerome Carcopino [Jerome Carcopino]

“In quintam varios extendit Roma labores Sexta quies lassis, septima finis erit"⁶⁴ If one bears in mind that the “hour “at the winter solstice equalled forty-five minutes according to our ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-13 | Author:J. P. Toner

Even the counters used to play were abusive, with particular scores having names such as ‘adulterer’, ‘fucker’, ‘tart’, ‘cunt-licker’.96 Part of the fun of this came from subverting the phrases ...
( Category: Social Sciences March 1,2018 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Joanne Berry

56 | NUMERIUS QUINCTIUS ACTOR NVMERIVS QVINCTIVS · )) · L · COMICVS SIBI · ET · QVINCTIAE · PRIMILLAE COLLIBERTAE · ET · CONIVGI · SVAE VIXI · CVM ...
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epub |eng | 2012-10-06 | Author:John H. Haaren & A. B. Poland [Haaren, John]

IV Scipio now began to march towards the great, rich city of Carthage. He captured a number of towns and a great deal of treasure. In a few weeks, however, ...
( Category: Biographies March 1,2018 )