Rome
epub |eng | 2016-12-08 | Author:J. B. Bury
Chapter Ten Decline of the Roman Power in the West The collapse of the Huns at the battle of Nedao (A.D. 454) was immediately followed by the settlement of the ...
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Rome
August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2000-03-31 | Author:Wallace, Lew [Wallace, Lew]
CHAPTER XVII Up a little way from the dower there was a cluster of palms, which threw its shade half in the water, half on the land. A bulbul sang ...
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Romance
August 5,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2014-01-09 | Author:Publius Cornelius Tacitus [Tacitus, Publius Cornelius]
Dual Texts The Curia Julia in the Roman Forum, the seat of the imperial Senate, where Tacitus delivered several speeches. From his seat in the Senate he became suffect consul ...
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Rome
July 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-23 | Author:John Sellars
Here Marcus draws a threefold division between (i) necessary fate (heimarmenê), (ii) providence (pronoia) that can assist, and (iii) blind chaos. He goes on to say that if fate is ...
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Rome
July 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-15 | Author:Sallust
41 The custom of parties and factions and, then, of all evil practices arose at Rome a few years before from inactivity and an abundance of those things which mortals ...
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Rome
July 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-07-01 | Author:Ammianus Marcellinus
BOOK 23 1. Attempted restoration of the temple at Jerusalem (A.D. 363). These in broad outline were the events of that year. But Julian, who had already been consul three ...
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Rome
July 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 1975-07-15 | Author:Cicero & Marcus Tullius Cicero
judges, did not bring one single accusation which was not brought against Fidiculanius as well. Their cases, each one of them, were the same as his in every detail. Now, ...
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Murder & Mayhem
July 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-25 | Author:Plutarch
When this response was reported, all the Achaeans rejoiced, especially the Sicyonians, who, changing at once from grief to festivity, donned garlands and white garments in order to bring the ...
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Rome
July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2005-05-26 | Author:Livy
BOOK FOUR War and Politics The next consuls were Marcus Genucius and Gaius Curtius. War and political dissension made the year a difficult one. Hardly had it begun, when the ...
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Ancient & Classical
July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2005-09-29 | Author:Livy
30. When the consul Marcus Fulvius had settled matters in Cephallania, and had posted a garrison at Samê, he crossed to the Peloponnese in response to a long-standing invitation from ...
( Category:
Evolution
July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-18 | Author:Suetonius
DIVUS CLAUDIUS 1. When, three months after her marriage to Augustus, Livia gave birth to Decimus (later Nero) Drusus, the father of Claudius Caesar, people suspected that Augustus, not her ...
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Rome
July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-11-25 | Author:Cicero
Surely that is all you can have been waiting for – short of expecting that the case and Truth themselves will somehow take shape and speak and plead in their ...
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History & Theory
July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-07 | Author:Tacitus
Glossary of Terms auxiliaries Non-citizen troops, often from less developed parts of the empire, serving with the Roman army; from the reign of Augustus on they constituted a formal and ...
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Rome
July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-06-25 | Author:Tacitus
The Flavian March on Rome 49. So in a convulsion felt around the world, imperial power changed hands. Meanwhile, the behaviour of Antonius Primus degenerated sharply after Cremona. He thought ...
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Ancient & Classical
July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-04-27 | Author:Marcus Aurelius
Book 12 1 All that you pray to reach at some point in the circuit of your life can be yours now – if you are generous to yourself. That ...
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Rome
July 16,2020 )
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