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The tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare: violence and rhetoric in Ancient Rome
Cuadernos de Literatura, 2021 Of the thirty-seven works attributed to the English author William Shakespeare, six of them deal with themes related to ancient Rome. We will studyThe Tragedy of Julius Caesar, which represents the death of the Roman leader (44 BC) at the hands of Brutus
María Angelina Cazorla
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Augustus Polonus. The Image of the Emperor in Polish Historiography in Inter-War Period. Preliminary Remarks [PDF]
, 2016 The figure of the first Roman emperor in many ways had an impact on the Polish culture, especially in historiography and literature. In my paper I focus on some issues connected with the subject. I discuss the ideas presented by Tadeusz Zieliński, one of
Gillmeister, Andrzej
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The Ancient Roman Family in the Context of Antiquity
The Person and the Challenges, 2020 This article discusses the every-day family life in ancient Rome and its functioning throughout the period of royal, republican, and imperial Rome. The article draws attention to the roles played by Roman family members of antiquity.
Stanisław Sojka
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Genealogy, 2023 The chronological period from the beginning of the Chalcolithic Age to the end of the Bronze Age on the Iberian northern sub-plateau of the Iberic Peninsula involves interesting social and cultural phenomena, such as the appearance of the Bell Beaker and,
Sara Palomo-Díez +4 more
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Lead poisoning in ancient Rome
Acta Theologica, 2005 Lead was known to the ancients from at least the 4th millennium BC, but its use increased markedly during Roman times, to the extent that it became a health hazard.
Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers
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Portraits of Julius Caesar: a proposal for 3D analysis [PDF]
, 2012 Here I suggest the use of a 3D scanning and rendering to create some virtual copies of ancient artifacts to study and compare them. In particular, this approach could be interesting for some roman marble busts, two of which are portraits of Julius Caesar,
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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thersites. Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to DateGangster films contain several references to ancient Rome. In the historical reality of the Italian-American Mafia, at least one mobster, Salvatore Maranzano, was fascinated by ancient Rome and used it as a model for his gang.
Simone Rendina
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In Situ, 2011 Work on developing a virtual model of the city of Rome in the fourth century A.D. began in Caen in 1994. The project is based on a 70-square meter model of ancient Rome that was made by the architect P.
Sophie Madeleine, Philippe Fleury
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