European history: the Romans Books

Dieses Buch bietet einen Einblick in die Geschichte der Stadt Velia in der Region Lucanien im antiken Rom. Es ist eine umfassende Darstellung der Geschichte und Kultur dieser Stadt und ihrer Bedeutung für die Region und das antike Rom.This work has been...

Questo libro espone la descrizione di Strabone della Campania nelle sue opere. L'autore ricostruisce l'itinerario seguito da Strabone nella sua descrizione della Campania, dal versante tirrenico al versante adriatico, proponendo una lettura che tiene...

Dieses Buch bietet eine umfassende Studie des achten Buches von Gallischen Kriege und des Bellum Alexandrinum und ihrer Bedeutung für die römische Politik und Geschichte. Es ist ein unverzichtbares Werk für Historiker und Klassiker. This work has been...

Dans cet ouvrage, l'archéologue Albert Ballu décrit les magnifiques ruines de la ville antique de Timgad, située en Algérie. Il présente également l'histoire de cette ville romaine fascinante.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

In this scholarly work, Rudolf Thomas Siegfried examines the Gaulish inscription of Poitiers containing a charm against the demon Dontaurios. He provides a thorough analysis of the linguistic, historical, and mythological aspects of the inscription,...

Hermann Ferdinand Hitzigs Antrittsrede beschreibt die Bedeutung von Kaiser Hadrian in der Römischen Rechtsgeschichte. Er analysiert Hadrians Rechtsreformen und die Auswirkungen, die sie auf die spätere Entwicklung des Römischen Rechts hatten.This work...

In diesem Buch beschreibt Arnold Hug die Ereignisse rund um den Aufstand in Antiochia im Jahr 387 n. Chr. Mit Hilfe von Quellen aus der Spätantike und modernen archäologischen Erkenntnissen gibt er einen detaillierten Einblick in die politischen,...

This book is an edited collection of the edict issued by the Roman Emperor Diocletian in 301 AD, which fixed a maximum price for various goods and services throughout the Roman Empire. The edict was intended to combat inflation and stabilize the Roman...

Published in 1920, this book offers a comprehensive examination of Roman religion during the final century BCE. The author, a classicist and historian, draws on primary sources to explore the development of Roman ideas of deity and their significance in...

Uno studio esaustivo sulla figura dell'imperatore romano Giuliano, noto come l'Apostata per la sua opposizione al cristianesimo. Negri ci presenta un ritratto dettagliato dell'uomo, del suo pensiero filosofico e delle sue vicende politiche, e ci racconta...

This comprehensive history of Egypt covers the period of Roman rule, from the conquest of Egypt by Octavian in 30 BCE to the Arab conquest in the 7th century CE. Joseph Grafton Milne covers the major events, personalities, and cultural developments of...

Le antiche civiltà hanno lasciato numerose tracce nella storia dell'umanità, e la terracotta campana descritta in questo libro è una testimonianza preziosa dell'antica cultura osca del sud Italia. In questo libro, Domenico De Guidobaldi descrive con cura...

Ce livre est un recueil des recherches sur les dendrophores et les corporations romaines en général pour aider à comprendre le bas-relief trouvé à Bordeaux. Il offre des informations historiques et techniques sur l'art romain et est une lecture...

Questo saggio indaga le cause della grandezza e della decadenza di Roma, dalla fondazione alla caduta dell'Impero. Guglielmo Ferrero analizza i principali avvenimenti storici, sociali e culturali della città, mettendo in luce l'importanza del papato,...

This classic work, first published in 1892, is a comprehensive study of the archaeology and architecture of ancient Rome. John Henry Middleton provides a detailed account of the remains of Rome, including its temples, basilicas, amphitheatres, and public...

The Chronicon Paschale is a Byzantine chronicle covering the period from Adam to AD 628, with a focus on the Easter cycle. This critical edition of the text by Ludovicus Dindorfius is based on the Vatican manuscript.This work has been selected by...

This book is a comprehensive study of ancient Latium, both its pagan and sacred aspects. Petro Marcellino Corradino examines the culture, religion, and history of this fascinating region, shedding new light on its significance in the Roman world.This...

Wilhelm Tappe's classic work explores the true location and events of the three-day Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 AD, a pivotal moment in ancient European history. Using both historical and geographical evidence, Tappe sheds new light on this...

This edition of Sallust's works includes comprehensive notes to help readers understand the historical context and linguistic nuances of the Latin text. The inclusion of a vocabulary list also makes it an excellent resource for students of Latin or...

Dans cette étude historique, l'auteur décrit les tensions sociales et politiques entre les patriciens et les plébéiens pendant la période de la République romaine. Il examine les revendications des plébéiens pour une plus grande participation politique,...

Rome et les Barbares est une étude de l'historien Auguste Geffroy sur La Germanie de Tacite, une œuvre littéraire romaine de l'ère impériale qui décrit la Germanie antique. Cette étude examine la manière dont Tacite a représenté la culture, la politique...

Dans ce livre, l'auteur raconte l'histoire de la conjuration de Catilina contre la République romaine en 63 avant J.C. Il examine les causes, les événements et les conséquences de cette conspiration. Il décrit également le contexte politique et social de...

Dieses Buch gibt Einblick in die Religionspolitik von Kaiser Justinian I. des Byzantinischen Reiches im 6. Jahrhundert. August Knecht beleuchtet die politischen und religiösen Entwicklungen dieser Zeit und deren Auswirkungen auf das byzantinische Reich...

Imperatoris Caesaris Flavii Claudii Iuliani Epistulae Leges Poemata Fragmenta Varia is a collection of the writings of Julian the Apostate, who briefly held the title of Roman Emperor in the 4th century CE. This edition includes Latin text with...

This gripping account of Hannibal's famous march across the Alps is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history. Drawing on ancient sources and modern scholarship, Henry Lawes Long brings to life the people, places, and events of this epic...

Questo libro racconta la storia degli scavi a Valle di Pompei, uno dei più importanti siti archeologici al mondo. L'autore esplora le tecniche utilizzate per gli scavi e le importanti scoperte che sono state fatte nel corso degli anni, tra cui la famosa...

This work offers a detailed exploration of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. With a focus on the city's public memorials and commemorative inscriptions, this book provides a unique and valuable insight into Roman society and culture.This work has been...

La troisième décade de Tite-Live, qui couvre les événements de l'an 390 à l'an 361 avant notre ère, avec des notes et des commentaires de Henri Goelzer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

A classic historical account of the life and times of Julius Caesar, one of Rome's most influential and controversial leaders. Covering everything from his military conquests to his political ambitions and personal relationships, this book provides a...

This two-volume work offers a comprehensive commentary on the archaeological remains of the ancient city of Pompeii. Written in Latin by Italian scholar Raimondo Guarini, this detailed and insightful text has been a key resource for antiquarians and...

This classic text offers readers a detailed look at the Pompeian religious cults and their significance in the wider context of ancient Roman society. Drawing on a wealth of historical and archaeological evidence, Guarini explores the different gods and...

The Paulus Museum in Worms, Germany, is home to a rich collection of Roman artifacts. In this book, August Weckerling provides a detailed overview of the museum's Roman collection, highlighting some of its most important pieces and placing them in...

In diesem faszinierenden Buch erforscht Louis Haenny die Welt der Schriftsteller und Buchhändler im antiken Rom. Von den großen Namen wie Seneca und Vergil bis zu den weniger bekannten Figuren wie Suetonius und Macrobius, gibt Haenny uns einen Einblick...

In this book, historian John Robert Seeley provides an introduction to Livy's first book of Roman history. He outlines the historical background and context, and provides an analysis of the key events and themes in Livy's writing. This is an essential...

This gripping collection of letters offers a fascinating glimpse into life in Palmyra during the reign of the Roman Empire. Written by Lucius Marlius Piso and edited by William Ware, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history.This...

This classic historical work traces the history of the Roman Empire's decline and fall, examining the factors that led to its disintegration and the aftermath of its collapse. Gibbon's masterful prose is accompanied by meticulous research, making this an...

This book is a collection of ancient historical sources that shed light on the period of Roman history from 133-70 BC. The sources include works by Greek and Roman authors, as well as inscriptions and other archaeological evidence. The book provides...

Essai sur le Règne de l'empereur Aurélien 270-275 est une étude approfondie qui examine le règne de l'un des empereurs les plus célèbres de l'Empire romain. L'auteur, Léon Pol Homo, examine la politique, les guerres et les réalisations culturelles...

Livy's masterpiece, The Seven Kings of Rome, traces the rise of Rome from its mythical founding to the assassination of the last king, Tarquin the Proud, vividly portraying the great Roman heroes, kings, and legends. A must-read for anyone interested in...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Old age today is a contentious topic. It can be seen as a demographic timebomb or as a resource of wisdom and experience to be valued and exploited. There is frequent debate over how we value the elderly, and whether ageing is an affliction to be treated...

The Republican Roman Army assembles a wide range of source material and introduces the latest scholarship on the evolution of the Roman Army and the Roman experience of war. The author has carefully selected and translated key texts, many of them not...

In 27 BC, when Augustus turned into the first sovereign of the Roman Empire, introducing the supreme period, the country he governed was more than 700 years of age. For quite a long time, Rome's rulers had controlled an immense region that stretched out...