Rome
epub |eng | 2011-12-07 | Author:Michael Grant [GRANT, MICHAEL]

Part IV The Wars Against the Romans 11 The Prelude to the First Revolt This was a period in which King Agrippa II seemed on the crest of the wave. ...
( Category: Catholicism July 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-14 | Author:Sam Moorhead & David Stuttard

So Carausius set to work. Galleys, coastal boats and river craft were built or requisitioned,24 and the ports and forts on both sides of the North Sea and the Channel ...
( Category: Archaeology July 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-19 | Author:Cassius Dio [Dio, Cassius]

( Category: Rome July 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-29 | Author:Ammianus Marcellinus [Marcellinus, Ammianus]

( Category: Rome July 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:Prokopios

____________________________ 1. Leon I (r. 457–474). 2. Bederiana was in the province of Dacia Mediterranea, near the city of Naissos (modern Niš) in the north-central Balkans, a region that had ...
( Category: Rome July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-29 | Author:Mike Roberts [Roberts, Mike]

* * * It was in the fabric of the city life rather than on the battlefield that the legacy of this controversial and complex man lay and this showed ...
( Category: Rome July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-31 | Author:Watson, Alaric;

The purpose and legacy of Aurelian’s walls The circumstances that inspired Aurelian to build the walls to a large degree dictated their nature. They had to be built in a ...
( Category: Rome July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-30 | Author:Rupke, Jorg;

Competition in the Record Book My next example is drawn from a late ancient source, the Saturnalia of Macrobius.29 The following passage is quoted from the commentarii, the records of ...
( Category: Rome July 1,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Merrony, Mark.;

Valentinian I (364–375) Julian’s death marked the end of the Constantinian dynasty and the demise of Jovian ushered in the new world order of the Valentinian dynasty in what was ...
( Category: Rome July 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-17 | Author:Alex Butterworth & Ray Laurence [Butterworth, Alex]

VIII With the humours of the city thrown dangerously out of kilter, the Emperor alone was seen as possessing the power to set matters right. Now was the moment when ...
( Category: Rome June 30,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Dexter Hoyos

CHAPTER SIXTEEN Roman Strategy and Aims in the Second Punic War Klaus Zimmermann How could the Romans win a war which they plainly seemed to have lost on the battlefield? ...
( Category: Rome June 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-24 | Author:Andreas Mehl [Andreas Mehl]

6.1.4 Lucius CI(audius) Cassius Dio Cocceianus Cassius Dio was a native of Nicea in Bithynia (circa AD 155-235), and belonged to the elite of the Roman empire from the time ...
( Category: Historiography June 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-25 | Author:Captivating History

Chapter 6 – Rome Ablaze Illustration II: An artist's impression of the Great Fire of Rome by Hubert Robert It was mid-July 64 CE, and all of Rome was afire. ...
( Category: Rome June 26,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-06-08 | Author:Douglas Boin [Boin, Douglas]

CHAPTER EIGHT Into the Labyrinth To the fight / which lies before me now I go with Justice. —EURIPIDES In 397 Arcadius’s men appointed Alaric general of Illyricum. He had ...
( Category: Rome June 11,2020 )