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Appian

Abstract This front matter talks about the genesis of the book, and what it owes to many people. There is also a dedication, and an original Latin epigram.
Luke Pitcher, Pitcher Luke
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The Life of Appian

Abstract This chapter collects and analyses the evidence for the biography of Appian. It considers in turn the three main sources of this evidence: letters which the second century ce intellectual Cornelius Fronto wrote concerning and to someone called ‘Appian’; a second century ce epitaph on a sarcophagus in Rome written by a man called
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Originality of Appian of Alexandria

Scripta Classica Israelica, 2021
Despite his long dismissal in Classical scholarship as an unoriginal historian, Appian of Alexandria wrote a panoramic history of the Roman Empire according to an original conception and methodology. His work is far more than its former classification as a hunting-ground for lost sources.
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The Appian Way

Bühnentechnische Rundschau
von Ross Anderson 436 Seiten, 268 farb. und 77 s/w-Abb., 22 × 28 cm, gebunden, Englisch.
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Arrian and Appian

1996
Abstract A complete contrast with Dio of Prusa is offered by his much younger contemporary Flavius Arrian of Nicomedia, who successfully combined Greek politics and literature with the exercise of Roman power. Arrian will not be discussed in detail here because in the main his several literary works do not touch on Greek perceptions ...
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