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Orientals in Late Antique Italy: Some Observations
Electrum, 2022 Some evidence points at the presence of Orientals in late Roman Italy: traders (labelled “Syrians”), petty sellers (the pantapolae in Nov. Val.
Giusto Traina
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REVIEW to: Álvaro Sánchez-Ostiz, Beginning and End: From Ammianus Marcellinus to Eusebius of Caesarea, Anejo VII de Exemplaria Classica, Huelva: Universidad de Huelva, 2016 (ISBN 978-84-16872-02-2) [PDF]
Talia dixit, 2017 BEGINNING AND END, FROM DUSK TO DAWN ... The beginnings of the Christian historiographical genre and the end of pagan historiography, both symbolized in two personalities that, one from Christianity and one from paganism, live and write history in Latin ...
María Luisa Harto Trujillo
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The Counterfeit and Fake Emperor - Procopius in the Res Gestae of Ammanius Marcelinus
Classica Cracoviensia, 2015 The Counterfeit and Fake Emperor - Procopius in the Res Gestae of Ammanius Marcelinus The article discusses Procopius’ usurpation which took place in 365-366 AD. Ammianus in his Res gestae deals not only with the historical details of this event, but
Anna Mleczek
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Deconstructing the symbolic city:Jerome as guide to late antique Rome [PDF]
, 2012 This article considers the writings of Saint Jerome as a source for writing a cultural history of the city of Rome in late antiquity. Jerome is of course, in many respects, an unreliable witness but his lively and often conflicted accounts of the city do
Grig, Lucy
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LES ETHNONYMES DANS LES HISTOIRES D’AMMIEN MARCELLIN [PDF]
Diversitate si Identitate Culturala in Europa, 2013 This paper analyzes the role of ethnonyms in Ammianus Marcellinus’ Roman History . On the one hand, the different ways of naming ‘the other’ represent a literary device used by the historian in order to classify people from outside the Roman border ...
Elena Emilia ȘTEFAN
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Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2021 Introduction. During the whole 4th c. the Late Roman frontier military units constantly took part in military campaigns against different enemies of the Empire, hovewer the author of this paper asks the question how precisely frontier military ...
Evgeniy Mekhamadiev
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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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Belgeo, 2014 Most authors, travelers or not, often conform to tradition and show cognitive schemas and sometimes outdated or stereotyped. We must distinguish those who attempted to reflect a seen and updated reality, in particular Ammianus Marcellinus about ...
Delphine Acolat
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The ends of history? Jerome, Geruchia, and the Rhine crossings
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 71-93, February 2025.This article revisits Jerome’s treatment of the Rhine crossings of 406 in his letter to the widow Geruchia, and the broader issue of breaching the Roman limes. It argues that his description of the events in Gaul and on the border was framed to fit his notion of the history of salvation.
Mateusz Fafinski
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IN MEMORIAM: HULDEBLYK AAN PROF C P T NAUDÉ (17.08.1912 - 10.08.2001)
Akroterion, 2012 Professor Naude is vanjaar op 10 Augustus oorlede - een week voordat hy sy nege-en-tagtigste verjaarsdag sou gevier het.<br /> Hy het ‘n soliede loopbaan as klassikus gehad, eers as student en toe as dosent aan Wits; in 1955 promoveer hy onder prof
D.M. Kriel
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