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Camillus as Numa: religion in Livy’s refoundation narratives
Journal of Ancient History, 2018Livy’s first pentad of Ab Urbe Condita begins and ends with the founding and refounding of the city. Both are achieved first through violence and then through the establishment and re-establishment of religious authority and the restoration of Rome’s ...
Gwynaeth McIntyre
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A Census Record as a Source in Livy?
, 2019The speech of Spurius Ligustinus in Livy (42.34.2-15) presents a full account of the life and career of a Middle Republican centurion, sometimes dismissed as patriotic invention, but alternatively used as evidence for the social, economic and military ...
Michael J. Taylor
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Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society, 1994
Few of the many treatments of this famous preface seem to recognise the need for close reading of the text. The present paper sets out to remedy this deficiency in the hope of achieving three main aims: (1) to demonstrate the coherence and power of Livy's argument, as well as the subtlety of its exposition and the richness of its language; (2) to ...
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Few of the many treatments of this famous preface seem to recognise the need for close reading of the text. The present paper sets out to remedy this deficiency in the hope of achieving three main aims: (1) to demonstrate the coherence and power of Livy's argument, as well as the subtlety of its exposition and the richness of its language; (2) to ...
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2019
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Allison Scheinman, Jon Scheinman
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This section demonstrates how fundraising can be the result of focusing on a goal as well as determination fueled by the love for a child, sibling, neighbor, or friend.
Allison Scheinman, Jon Scheinman
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2013
Livy (Titus Livius) was born in (probably) 59 bce, in Patavium (the modern Padua); he died in (probably) 17 ce. Little is known of his life; he is not attested as having held any political or military office. Later sources mention his acquaintance with the imperial family: he is said to have been on good terms with the emperor Augustus and to have ...
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Livy (Titus Livius) was born in (probably) 59 bce, in Patavium (the modern Padua); he died in (probably) 17 ce. Little is known of his life; he is not attested as having held any political or military office. Later sources mention his acquaintance with the imperial family: he is said to have been on good terms with the emperor Augustus and to have ...
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New Surveys in the Classics, 1997
Memoria rerum gestorum(literally, ‘memory of deeds’) is yet another way of saying ‘history’, in the sense both of ‘collective memory, tradition’ and of ‘history-writing.’ Memory and time are important concepts in all three of the major historians whom we are treating, but perhaps most for Livy, whose history must have consumed all of his working life ...
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Memoria rerum gestorum(literally, ‘memory of deeds’) is yet another way of saying ‘history’, in the sense both of ‘collective memory, tradition’ and of ‘history-writing.’ Memory and time are important concepts in all three of the major historians whom we are treating, but perhaps most for Livy, whose history must have consumed all of his working life ...
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Fictions of Citizenship in Livy’s History
Explorations in Latin Literature, 2021Denis Feeney
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Identities and Ethnicities in the Punic Wars: Livy’s Portrait of the Carthaginian Sophonisba
, 2021J. Fabre-Serris
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