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The Prefaces of Ammianus Marcellinus

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Pages 163-172 of Cabinet of the Muses: essays on classical and comparative literature in honor of Thomas G. Rosenmeyer, edited by Mark Griffith and Donald J. Mastronarde (Atlanta 1990).
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Ammianus Marcellinus

Journal of Roman Studies, 1920
Ammianus Marcellinus has in this country long suffered undue and unfortunate neglect. No edition of him, so far as I know, has ever been produced in England. A translation executed between thirty and forty years ago by the late Professor C. D. Yonge, for Bohn's Classical Library, is, I think, not now readily accessible. Mr. Fisher, before he was called
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Ammianus Marcellinus

Abstract Ammianus Marcellinus, a Syrian Greek from Antioch, was the last great historian of the Roman Empire to write in Latin. He likely composed his history (the extant portion of which covers the years 353–78 ce) in Rome. After considering how Ammianus could be considered a universal historian, this chapter examines how he ...
Ronald Mellor, Jason Moralee
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Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus XXVIII

2009
This is the final volume in the series of commentaries on Ammianus' Res Gestae . Book 31 describes the Gothic invasion of 376 CE, the defeat of the Romans in the battle of Adrianople and the death of the emperor Valens.
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Ammianus Marcellinus and the Romans

Greece and Rome, 1942
When Julian reached the Gallic armies at Rheims in the summer of a.d. 356 and laid his plans with the commanders for the coming campaign, it is not likely that he gave much attention to Ammianus Marcellinus, a young staff officer who was present at the discussions. Yet most of our information about the Apostate and about the years on either side of his
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Authoritarianism, Autonomy and Ammianus Marcellinus

Ramus, 1989
According to Ammianus, it was envy of the exploits of Gratian and anxiety to equal them that drove Valens to engage the Goths at Adrianople in 378 before Gratian could arrive. The quality of the intelligence Valens received about the numbers of the Gothic forces was poor but he was inclined to believe it because it suited his wish.
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Ammianus Marcellinus 26.4.5–6

The Classical Quarterly, 1979
Hoc tempore velut per universum orbem Romanum, bellicum canentibus bucinis, excitae gentes saevissimae, limites sibi proximos persultabant. Gallias Raetiasque simul Alamanni poputabantur; Sarmatae Pannonias et Quadi; Picti Saxonesque et Scotci, et Attacotti Brittanos aerumnis vexavere continuis; Austoriani Mauricaeque aliae gentes, Africam solito ...
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