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Julian the Apostate, Claudius Mamertinus, and Ammianus Marcellinus: Filling in a “Blank Spot”?
Clotho, 2023 Flavius Claudius Julianus, often referred to as “Julian the Apostate,” ruled the Roman Empire from early 360 AD until his death in battle on June 26th, 363 AD.
Gregor Pobežin
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Place of the “Account of the Huns” in Ammianus Marcellinus’ Res Gestae
Античная древность и средние века, 2023 The analysis of the so-called “account of the Huns” in the late-fourth-century fundamental history Res Gestae should start from the understanding of the entirety of the source, permeated with the single historiographic concept, where the author’s ...
Aleksandr Sergeevich Kozlov
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Michael Hanaghan, David Woods (eds.), Ammianus Marcellinus from Soldier to Author
Acta Universitatis Carolinae: PhilologicaBook review on Michael Hanaghan, David Woods (eds.), Ammianus Marcellinus from Soldier to Author. Leiden / Boston: Brill, 2022, xii + 420 pages, maps, pictures, ISBN 978-90-04-52529-0 (hardback), 978-90-04-52535-1 (ebook)
Tunç Türel
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Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные наукиThis review reveals the meaning, content, and main advantages and disadvantages of a unique bibliographic compendium presenting scholarly materials concerning the Res Gestae (Acts), i.e.
Aleksandr Sergeevich Kozlov
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Classica Cracoviensia, 2020 This article deals with Julian the Apostate’s religious policy and its relationship with the renewal of both the Roman state and the morals of Roman society during the emperor’s reign.
Anna Mleczek
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Ammianus Marcellinus, Peter de Jonge, and the Batavian Quadriga: The Interaction and Outcome
Античная древность и средние векаThis article analyses the methods applied in the multi-volume philological and historical commentary on the text of the Res Gestae by Ammianus Marcellinus, the greatest historian of Late Antiquity.
Aleksandr Sergeevich Kozlov
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Fate of the Stereotypical Images of the Nomads in Ammianus Marcellinus’ Res Gestae
Античная древность и средние векаThis article proceeds from the fact that the main task of Ammianus Marcellinus’ account on the nomads in book XXXI of the Res Gestae was as not an adequate representation of them as a force completely alien to ancient civilization, but an image of one of
Aleksandr Sergeevich Kozlov
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Reading Cicero’s Final Years, 2020 Aegisthus 62 Aelius Aristides 45 Aemilius Paulus, L. 82, 185 Aeneas 58–61, 66, 71, 76 f. Aeschines 41, 43 Agrippa, M. Vipsanius 234 Alberico of Rosciate 151 Alexander Severus (emperor) 208 Alypius 98 Ambrosius, Aurelius 99, 192 Ammianus Marcellinus 73f ...
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Nuova Antologia Militare, 2021 One of the worst military disasters in the Roman history was the Battle of Cannae (216 BCE) which occurred in the Second Punic War. The battle left such an impact with its trauma that any military defeat in the following centuries was comparable to ...
Keenan Baca-Winters
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Casi di corruzione nei Rerum Gestarum libri di Ammiano Marcellino
Erga-Logoi, 2020 The paper provides food for thought on the issue of corruption in Ammianus Marcellinus’ History pointing out the need for revising the criteria of valuation of this phenomenology in order to assess it in modern conceptual terms. As a consequence Ammianus’
Rosalia Marino
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