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A literal translation. According to Wikipedia: "Gaius Sallustius Crispus, usually anglicised as Sallust (86 BC – c. 35 BC) was a Roman historian, politician, and novus homo from a provincial plebeia……続きを見る

An historical narrative originally composed in Greek during the reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus. According to Wikipedia: "Lucius Cassius D……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (AD 56 – AD 117) was a senator and a historian of the Roman Empire. The surviving portions of his two major worksーthe Annals and the Hi……続きを見る

Mommsen's history of the Roman Republic in five volumes. These volumes cover from the founding of Rome up to the disintegration of the First Triumvirate (Caesar, Pompey, Crassus). The author cites d……続きを見る

De Bello Gallico (The War in Gaul) and The Civil War. According to Wikipedia: "Gaius Julius Caesar (13 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC), was a Roman military and political leader. He played a critical ……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 – October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children's books. Abbott was born at Hallowell, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott. He graduated ……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 – October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children's books. Abbott was born at Hallowell, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott. He graduated ……続きを見る

"Out of the first six Annals of Tacitus, with his account of German and Life of Agricola." According to Wikipedia: "Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c. AD 56 – after 117) was a senator and a hi……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Titus Livius (59 BC – AD 17) ー known as Livy in English ー was a Roman historian who wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people. Ab Urbe Condita Libri, "Books ……続きを見る

The complete 6-volume work, which covers from the reign of Marcus Aurelius to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. According to Wikipedia: "Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794) was an English historian and Me……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 – October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children's books. Abbott was born at Hallowell, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott. He graduated ……続きを見る

Indigenous peoples cancelled by a burgeoning empire. Devastating earthquakes level ancient monuments. Marauding invaders loot and pillage art treasures. And yet, verdant hillsides ripple with vineya……続きを見る

Since the reign of Emperor Tiberius, an uneasy peace has existed along the Danube frontier between the various Sarmatian tribal kingdoms to the north and the Roman Empire to the south. Now, a new th……続きを見る

Die Auseinandersetzung mit der römischen Republik eröffnet faszinierende Einblicke in die Formierung politischer Gemeinschaft, Staatenbildung und Herrschaftssicherung. Rom stellt ein beeindruckendes……続きを見る

The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during the reign……続きを見る

The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during the reign……続きを見る

Con questo classico, Michel Serres si accosta alla storia per mettere in discussione le teorie sulla violenza e sul sacrificio avanzate dall’amico René Girard. A partire dall’opera di Tito Livio Ab ……続きを見る

L’ouvrage examine le comportement religieux de la légion romaine en Afrique sous l’Empire romain. L’étude approfondie des cultes propres à la communauté militaire d’Afrique – qui la distinguent des ……続きを見る

Gaio Mario (158/157-86 a.C.) fu una fi gura di eccezionale importanza nella storia della repubblica romana. Pur essendo un “uomo nuovo” – nessuno dei suoi antenati aveva fatto parte della nobiltà se……続きを見る

La scelta di contributi di Plinio Fraccaro che qui si propone riesce a illustrare alcuni aspetti fondamentali della produzione scientifica dello studioso e della sua visione della storia. Vi sono in……続きを見る

The legacy of the Roman emperor Augustus and the culture of his age was profound and immediately evident after his death in 14 CE. His first four successors based their claims to rule on kinship wit……続きを見る

This richly illustrated book chronicles the rise and fall of the ancient Greek and Roman empires, accompanied by full-color images of artifacts, artwork, maps and more. From palace-based societies i……続きを見る

Winner - CRT Christian Book of the Year, 2023 The New Testament tells us very little about Lydia, a seller of purple cloth who was living in Philippi when she met the apostle Paul on his second miss……続きを見る

As this book intriguingly explores, for those who would make Rome great again and their victims, ideas of Roman decline and renewal have had a long and violent history. The decline of Rome has been……続きを見る

Fulvia is the first full-length biography in English focused solely on Fulvia, who is best known as the wife of Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony). Born into a less prestigious branch of an aristocratic ……続きを見る

Roman author Cornelius Nepos wrote at a very dynamic time in Roman history, but oddly enough little has been said about what his surviving work as a whole can tell us about that period. In the schol……続きを見る

Il De origine et situ Germanorum, comunemente conosciuto come Germania, è un’opera etnografica scritta attorno al 98 d.C. da Publio Cornelio Tacito, storico, oratore e senatore romano, considerato u……続きを見る

Il rapporto tra il Cristianesimo e l’autorità civile romana fu ricco di numerose sfaccettature – Barzanò si sofferma in particolare sulla condizione dei «laici» a Roma, su quella della donna e sul s……続きを見る

A first century Roman poet of Etruscan origin, Persius wrote polished satires that reveal his interest in Stoicism and a strong criticism for what he considered to be the stylistic abuses of his poe……続きを見る

Tito Lucrecio Caro nos proporciona en «De la naturaleza de las cosas» (o De rerum natura) un exquisito poema con carácter didáctico en el que pretende mostrar a los hombres la existencia de un unive……続きを見る