Maximinus Thrax, General of Severus Alexander or Victor over the Persians? Some Considerations Concerning the Sources of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus\u27 Roman History [PDF]
, 2015 This article explores the historiographical accounts that attest the presence of Maximinus Thrax in the Persian campaign of Severus Alexander. The Western tradition is silent about this episode, except for a brief passage in Jordanes\u27 Getica. Jordanes
Vitiello, Massimiliano
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Dexippus and the gothic invasions: interpreting the new Vienna fragment (codex vindobonensis hist. gr. 73, ff. 192v–193r) [PDF]
, 2015 This article presents an English translation and analysis of a new historical fragment, probably from Dexippus’ Scythica, published by Gunther Martin and Jana Grusková in 2014.
Davenport, C, Mallan, Christopher
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Exchanging Books in Western Europe: A Brief History of International Interlibrary Loan [PDF]
, 2007 Peiresc would be thrilled to see the amount of borrowing and lending in today’s world. Twenty-first century librarians and library patrons think of international interlibrary loan as a viable, economical, and natural option. Internet technology, library
Miguel, Teresa M.
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Babel’s Dawn and the Primeval Language. Between Translation and Narrative, or the Syriac Version of an Old Jewish Tradition [PDF]
, 2012 The story of the Tower of Babel in Gn 11:1–9 gave rise to a rich literary tradition, in which the topos of the primeval language emerged. Whereas the interpretative tradition originating among the Jewish commentators upheld that the original language was
Monferrer-Sala, J.P.
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George Synkellos’ Palestinian connection and the Greek chronicle tradition [PDF]
The hypothesis about George Synkellos’ Syro-Palestinian origins relates in a confused way to that of the lost Eastern source of Theophanes, to the hypothesis that the chronicle attributed to Theophanes was in fact written by Synkellos, and to the ...
Varona Codeso, Patricia
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Hermetic Books Known Only by Title: Scrolls, Stelae, and the Egyptian Total Library [PDF]
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Bull, Christian
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The soterios project revisited: status quaestionis and the future edition [PDF]
, 2015 Not until 2006 could the scholarly community welcome the first critical edition of the 103 Quaestiones et responsiones ascribed to Anastasius of Sinai (CPG 7746; M. RICHARD / J.A. MUNITIZ. CCSG, 59).
De Groote, Marc
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Nabonidus, King of Babylon [PDF]
, 2014 It may seem anomalous to devote this column, which should contain the portrait of someone who contributed to the issue's main topic, to the last Neo-Babylonian king, having at disposal a considerable number of renowned scholars, explorers, philologists ...
Grassi, Giulia Francesca
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Byzantium, its Slavic Elements and their Culture (sixth to ninth centuries) [PDF]
, 2008 No abstractNo ...
VRYONIS, Jr., Sp.
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От «народов» к «архонтиям» (I) «Склавиния» и «Склавоархонтия»: понятия и хронология [PDF]
, 2020 This article deals with the terms ‘Sclavinia’ and ‘Sclavoarchontia’, which are used in historiography in different and even contradictory ways, and aims to clarify a highly complicated topic, investigating the ways these terms were used by contemporaries,
Stoykov, Stoyko
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