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From the Tauriscan Gold Mine to the Goldenhorn and the Unusual Alpine Animal
Od zlata pri Tavriskih do Zlatoroga in nenavadne alpske živali

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2015
Three themes are analysed in the article, which are related under certain aspects to each other. These are the discovery of a rich gold deposit in the land of the Taurisci, mentioned by the Greek historian, Polybius, and the geographer and historian ...
Marjeta Šašel Kos
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Gades and the Mediterranean: a Process of Integration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The impetus for this paper is to present possible contributions of the Network Theory approach to the analysis of the Roman presence in Turdetania by the end of the 1st millennium BC.
dos Santos Silva, Bruno
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Acts and the Historical Monograph

open access: yesTyndale Bulletin, 1992
Despite other recent suggestions, Acts deserves consideration as a ‘historical monograph’. The modern phrase denotes a historical writing, which deals with a limited issue or period and may also be limited in length.
Darryl W. Palmer
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POLYBE ET MONTESQUIEU : aspects d’une réflexion sur le pouvoir

open access: yesMontesquieu.it, 2017
In the Considérations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur décadence, Montesquieu refers, among other sources, to Polybius. Starting from the Roman example, both authors carry out a larger reflection, intended for the statesmen, on the ...
Marie-Rose Guelfucci
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The Concept of Systematic Corruption in American Political and Economic History [PDF]

open access: yes
The critical role of governance in the promotion of economic development has created intense interest in the manner in which the United States eliminated corruption.
John Joseph Wallis
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Narrative and Notice in Livy's Fourth Decade: The Case of Scipio Africanus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper argues for the importance of Livy's annalistic notices in structuring the author's aims and the reader's reception of the history, as against the standard conception of the notices as archaic memoranda.
Lushkov, A. Haimson
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La cartaginesa Sofonisba (c. 218-203 a. C.), un ejemplo de patriotismo, fortaleza de ánimo y dignidad personal / Sophonisba of Carthago (ca. 218-203 B.C.), quite an example of patriotism, strength of spirit, and personal dignity

open access: yesAsparkía, 2014
Resumen En este trabajo hemos intentado analizar, por una parte, la vida de la cartaginesa Sofonisba tomando como referencia el testimonio de tres historiadores de la Antigüedad, Polibio, Tito Livio y Apiano, y por otra, su pervivencia en dos grandes ...
Tomás González Rolán
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How Does One Understand the Stability of Political Regimes from a Theoretical Point of View?

open access: yesPoliteja, 2019
The investigations of this paper revolve around the concept of stability. We would like to make several analytical distinctions which would allow us to differentiate between various concepts of stability.
Łukasz Perlikowski
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Antifungal activity of low molecular weight chitosan produced from non-traditional marine resources

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2014
The four plants pathogens, Botrytis cinerea, Phytophthora cinnamomi, Cryphonectria parasitica and Heterobasidion annosum are responsible for several diseases affecting different plant species in Portugal, such as pines (H.
Francisco Pires Avelelas   +2 more
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