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Consolation et psychologie dans la Consolation à Polybe de Sénèque [PDF]

, 2013
Seneca’s Consolation to Polybius illustrate how the philosophical argument cannot be set apart from a twin rhetorical constraint, not only that of the consolation proper, but also that of Seneca’s plea to the addressee for his own recall: hence the ...
Prost, François
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Importowane naczynie brązowe ze stemplem Publiusza Cipiusza Polibiusza na cmentarzysku kurhanowym z okresu wpływów rzymskich w Grudnej, pow. złotowski, stan. 2 [PDF]

, 2015
During excavations at the Roman Iron Age barrow cemetery in Grudna there has been an imported skillet discovered with a stamp of Publius Cipius Polybius, a bronzesmith of Capua. It is one of several such vessels found in northern Barbaricum.
Kołoszuk, Igor
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Oratio Recta and Oratio Obliqua in Polybius

Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
Polybius tends to use direct speech to bring out the character of the speaker or the importance or complexity of the issues, and indirect for preliminary talk, comments on past decisions, or negative advice.
Stephen Usher
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Civil Society and Social Things: Setting the Boundaries of the Social Sciences [PDF]

, 2012
This is a preprint (author's original) version of the article published in Social Research 62(4):899-932. The final version of the article can be found at http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy.bu.edu/docview/209664723?accountid=9676 (login required to ...
Schmidt, James
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Polybius and the Roman State

Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2002
Polybius’ account of Roman success uses an evolutionary theory of constitutions, a cycle which culminated in but was stopped by the ideal mixed constitution, from which decline was possible but not inevitable.
Frank W. Walbank
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Interpreting Roman world: Rhetoric of Otherness, Audience and Greek Culture in the Histories of Polybius

Gerión, 2013
Scholars have often undervalued the problem of cultural contact in the Histories of Polybius, reducing the scope of this kind of approach only to the description of Barbarian peoples.
Álvaro M. Moreno Leoni
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Polibio, Fabio Píctor y el origen del etnónimo “celtíberos”

Gerión, 2005
A close examination of Polybius’ Histories points to the Greek Annales of Fabius Pictor as the origin of the name “Celtiberians”, a composed word created by the first Roman historian on the base of the similarities between the Celts invading Italy and ...
Julián Pelegrín Campo
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In the Shadow of the Empire

Classica Cracoviensia
Comparing is a base operation in the description of foreigners. Yet, its role in Hellenistic ethnography is still understudied. The paper looks at practices of comparing in the ethnographic texts of Polybius, Posidonius and Strabo in the 2nd and 1st ...
Julian Gieseke
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New insights into the evolution of portunoid swimming crabs (Portunoidea, Heterotremata, Brachyura) and the brachyuran axial skeleton. [PDF]

Front Zool, 2022
Hazerli D, Höpel CG, Richter S.
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φόβος καὶ φόνος : peurs et fureurs guerrières lors des chasses des vaincus à la fin du IIIe et dans la première moitié du IIe siècle av. J.-C.

Kentron
In Greek land warfare, routs were commonplace events. Almost all combats outside fortified areas ended in the partial or total rout of one of the opposing sides. Scholars have paid little attention to this fact.
Rémi Saou
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