European history: the Romans Books

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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...

This volume presents an innovative picture of the ancient Mediterranean world. Approaching poverty as a multifaceted condition, it examines how different groups were affected by the lack of access to symbolic, cultural and social - as well as economic -...

In the summer of 1995 Hielke Hylkema walked from Groningen in the north of the Netherlands to Montpellier in the south of France. A 1150 mile walk over ancient Roman roads with minimal luggage. He tried to avoid as many barking dogs as possible,...

Die Dissertation befaßt sich mit der Stellung der Frauen aus der senatorischen Oberschicht der späten römischen Republik. Betrachtet werden ihre Rolle und ihre Handlungsmöglichkeiten im öffentlichen und privaten Bereich. Im Mittelpunkt der Untersuchung...

Die Bibliotheca Teubneriana, established in 1849, has evolved into the world's most venerable and extensive series of editions of Greek and Latin literature, ranging from classical to Neo-Latin texts. Some 4-5 new editions are published every year. A...

Emperor Septimius Severus’ war against the Caledonians has ended with a peace treaty. Rome has won.As a reward for the blood they have shed, many of Rome’s warriors have been granted a reprieve from duty, including Lucius Metellus Anguis,...

At the peak of Rome's might, a dragon is born among eagles, an heir to a line both blessed and cursed by the Gods for ages. What happened to Lucius Metellus Anguis in the wilds of Dumnonia? The Gods have finally granted Lucius and his family what...

Marcus Aurelius was Emperor of Rome from 161 - 180 AD. His rule was absolute and - as the lives of other Emperors reveal only too clearly - he was able, with impunity, to indulge in any vice, crime or licentious behaviour he chose. Yet Marcus Aurelius...

It has been fashionable to view the Classical past as a thing dead and frozen, scarcely accessible and certainly of no relevance to current international affairs. It has also been fashionable to over-sensationalize the past and to draw conclusions that...

La Roma imperial vio surgir emperadores tanto buenos como malos. ¿Cuánto sabe realmente sobre sus vidas?Todavía hoy sentimos la influencia de la Roma imperial. Al fin y al cabo, la Roma imperial fue uno de los primeros crisoles de culturas. Los romanos...

This book tries to describe what an intelligent person would have witnessed in Ancient Rome if by some legerdemain he had been translated to the Second Christian Century, and conducted about the imperial city under competent guidance.The year 134 after...

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, ...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the...

Cette histoire romaine se compose de 80 livres, divisés en deux parties : les 35 premiers livres décrivent les règnes d'Auguste jusqu'à Vitellius, tandis que les 45 derniers livres relatent les années de Nerva à Alexandre Sévère.This work has been...

Questo libro è una monografia dedicata a tre tombe pagane scoperte in un braccio del Cimitero di Pretestato a Roma. Raffaele Garrucci, archeologo e storico dell'arte, descrive con grande precisione le pitture e le iscrizioni presenti sulle pareti dei...

In this groundbreaking work of classical archaeology, August Ferdinand von Veltheim uncovers the fascinating history of one of the world's most iconic artifacts - the Portland Vase. Through close examination of the vase's intricate designs and detailed...

A través de las páginas de este libro, el autor ofrece al lector una perspectiva única de cómo vivían los romanos en la antigüedad. Desde la organización de la familia hasta las costumbres alimentarias, se abordan aquí todos los aspectos de la vida...

This classic work of history provides a detailed account of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. Written in a clear and engaging style, it covers everything from the founding of Rome to the reign of Julius Caesar to the fall of the Western Empire. A...

In this influential work of ancient history, German scholar Wilhelm Ihne provides a detailed and engaging account of the early days of one of history's most remarkable civilizations. From the legendary founding of Rome to the devastating sack of the city...

One of the great Roman historians, Sallust wrote a number of works chronicling the tumultuous events of the late Republic. This volume brings together two of his most famous works, the Conspiracy of Catiline and the War With Jugurtha. In vivid and...

This collection of writings by Cicero, who was a renowned Roman philosopher, statesman, and one of the greatest orators in history, includes his thoughts on various aspects of Roman history, from its founding to the end of the Roman Republic. It provides...

This is a comprehensive and detailed history of Rome, spanning from its earliest days to the end of the reign of Domitian. The book covers the political, social, and cultural developments of Rome, and provides a rich and nuanced portrait of Roman...

Sallust's Bellum Catilinæ chronicles the conspiracy of Catiline and the events that led to the Roman Republic's decline. This edition includes commentary by Alfred Gudeman that makes it a valuable resource for scholars of classics and ancient history...

Philipp Eduard Huschke's book offers an in-depth look at the Roman calendar and the festivals and holidays celebrated during the ancient Roman year. He explores the ways in which the calendar reflected the religious and cultural beliefs of Roman society,...

In this groundbreaking work, Lepsius provides a detailed analysis of the Eugubine Tables, a set of ancient inscriptions found in the Italian town of Gubbio. He examines the linguistic, historical, and cultural significance of the texts, and their...

A compilation of the writings of Frances John Haverfield, a British historian and archaeologist specializing in Roman Britain. This volume includes his most important works and essays.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

An examination of ancient Roman artifacts and architecture found in the town of Mais in modern-day Austria, including insights into the history and culture of the Roman Empire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is...

Wolfgang Helbig erläutert in diesem Buch die Kultur und Geschichte der Italiker, eines antiken Volkes, das in der Poebene lebte. Er beschreibt ihre tägliche Lebensweise, ihre Rituale und ihre archäologischen Überreste.This work has been selected by...

This book features Julius Caesar's firsthand account of the Gallic Wars, which took place between 58 and 50 BC. The book includes extensive commentary, a lexicon, and other helpful resources for readers wishing to gain an in-depth understanding of...

Una traduzione del testo di Tacito in volgare fiorentino, curata da Bernardo Davanzati e accompagnata da una prefazione di Nicolà Giosafatte Biagioli.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...

Ce livre est une exploration fascinante de l'œuvre de l'historien Ammien Marcellin, qui a écrit dix-huit livres d'histoire sur la fin de l'Empire romain. Les lecteurs trouveront ici une analyse détaillée des thèmes et des événements qui ont façonné cette...

Este diccionario geográfico-histórico de la España antigua ofrece un estudio riguroso y completo de las tres provincias romanas de la Península Ibérica. Miguel Cortéz y López ofrece un detallado análisis de los aspectos geográficos y culturales de las...

Este volumen es parte de la monumental obra histórica escrita por el historiador romano Livy. 'Décadas de la historia romana' cubre la historia de Roma desde la fundación hasta la época de Augusto, y es considerada una de las obras más importantes de la...

Ce livre est le deuxième volume de l'histoire romaine de M. B. G. Niebuhr. Il couvre la période de 294 à 222 av. J.-C. et contient des informations sur les guerres opposant Rome à ses voisins.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

Une série de lettres décrivant l'état actuel de la ville souterraine d'Herculée et les causes de sa destruction sous les ruines du Vésuve.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

This comprehensive history of Rome provides readers with a detailed account of the city's origins and its rise to become one of the most powerful empires in human history. The book details the political, economic, and social forces that shaped Rome and...

Les assemblées provinciales et le culte provincial dans l'Afrique romaine est une étude historique des assemblées provinciales et des cultes régionaux dans la province romaine d'Afrique. L'auteur Augustin Clément Pallu de Lessert offre une analyse...