Who in the world are the Heruli?1
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 284-305, August 2024.The history of the Heruli represents a historical conundrum. Because of the poor state of the sources, caution is required when analysing this subject. However, the peculiarity of the case encourages us to rethink the way we conceive of and describe migrations in Late Antiquity.
Salvatore Liccardo
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Translation and analogical reasoning
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 211-224, April 2024.Abstract This article argues that the dissemination of literatures across historical and cultural divides follow partly random analogical pathways, not least pushed by translations. By contrast, within traditional comparative literature hierarchical centre/periphery models for literary transmissions were to a large extent based on the idea of a ...
Svend Erik Larsen
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“Boletum medicatum”. La seta que mató al emperador Claudio / Boletum medicatum. The mushroom that killed the emperor Claudius [PDF]
Tejuelo: Didáctica de la Lengua y la Literatura, 2009 Resumen: Mucho se ha escrito a lo largo de los siglos sobre las circunstancias que rodearon la muerte del emperador romano Claudio (10 a. C. – 54 d. C.). El consenso general entre los historiadores antiguos que narran el episodio –Tácito, Suetonio y Dion
Joaquín Villalba Álvarez
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Tacitus, Stoic Exempla , And The Praecipuum Munus Annalium [PDF]
, 2008 Tacitus\u27 claim that history should inspire good deeds and deter bad ones (Annals 3.65) should be taken seriously: his exempla are supposed to help his readers think through their own moral difficulties.
Turpin, William
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Il rovescio della medaglia, 4. Three notable later editions of Antonio Zantani and Enea Vico's Le imagini con tutti i riversi trovati et le vite de gli imperatori tratte dalle medaglie et dalle historie de gli antichi, Libro primo, [Venezia] Enea Vico Parm. F. L’anno MDXLVIII [1548] (FONTES 80) [PDF]
, 2014 FONTES 80, "Three Notable Later Editions of Antonio Zantani and Enea Vico’s Le imagini con tutti i riversi trovati et le vite de gli Imperatori tratte dalle medaglie et dalle historie de gli antichi [1548]".
Vico, Enea, Zantani, Antonio
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The misuse of power: the pumpkinification of Claudius [PDF]
, 2014 As the Spring Undergraduate Research Day approaches, I and fellow members of my Honors 201: Interdisciplinary Studies course wish to present our research on select pieces of work from Classical Greece and Rome.
Campion, Bradford G.
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Titus and the Queen: Julia Berenice and the Opposition to Titus\u27 Succession [PDF]
, 2007 The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that one of the primary reasons for this apprehension towards Titus\u27 succession was his conspicuous love ofthe queen Berenice, to whom, they say, he even promised marriage.
Vasta \u2707, Michael S.
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The Mission of Paul in Macedonia: The Proclamation of the Gospel as an Anti$imperial Message
Богословські роздуми: Східноєвропейський журнал богословʼя, 2011 "The Mission of St. Paul in Macedonia" examines the essence of the opposition faced by the Apostle Paul when he brought the good news to Europe. Paul was accused that his apostolic international mission was anti-traditional, anti-cultural, and illegal ...
Sergey SOLOKHA
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Nero’s Nubian Nile, India and the rubrum mare (Tacitus, Annals 2.61) [PDF]
, 2015 This paper considers ancient and some modern thought about the general characteristics of ‘client kings.’ Arguably exceptional cases (especially Parthians) and key issues (especially succession) are examined in the larger framework of Roman ...
Braund, David
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