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Abstract This study examined the spatiotemporal variability in geotechnical properties of beach cusp sediments on a sandy beach and tested if such variability can be used for cusp monitoring from satellite imagery. Specifically, sediment properties (including moisture content (w), relative density (Dr), sediment strength (QSBC) and friction angle (ϕ ...
Stephen Adusei +3 more
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JEWISH EXEMPTIONS FROM ROMAN MILITARY SERVICE: A REPLY
In my 2022 book I presented the line of interpretation put forward by H. Olshanetsky, according to whom sporadic exemptions from military service which the Roman authorities exclusively granted to Jews in the East are sufficient to prove that Jews were ...
Raúl GONZÁLEZ-SALINERO
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The Croatian-Slavonic Grenz (Border) Hussars’ Role in the Campaigns 1793–94 against the Revolutionary France or the history of the cavalry for the Wurmser Freikorps [PDF]
A tanulmány az osztrák–stájer, vagy másként Wurmser-szabadcsapat lovasságának létrejöttét és eddig gyakorlatilag feltáratlan történetét tekinti át levéltári kutatások alapján.
Réfi, Attila
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Who was Watching Whom? A Reassessment of the Conflict between Germanicus and Piso [PDF]
Despite Tacitus’ insinuations to the contrary, Cn. Calpurnius Piso (cos. 7 b.c.e.) was no friend and loyal supporter of Emperor Tiberius. The emperor offered Piso the command of Syria in an effort to win over the political support of this prestigious-but-
Drogula, Fred K.
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Peasants into Muslims: Poverty and conversions to Islam in Ottoman Bosnia
Abstract Whilst economic historians have invested substantial effort into understanding the economic consequences of religion, they have invested less effort into understanding the determinants of religious affiliation. The lack of knowledge about determinants of religious affiliation seems particularly striking in the case of Southeastern Europe ...
Leonard Kukić, Yasin Arslantas
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Ethics and politics of Great Moravia of the 9th century [PDF]
The author studies the role of Christianity in two forms of 9th century political ethics in the history of Great Moravia, represented by the Great Moravian rulers Rastislav and Svatopluk.
Gluchman, Vasil
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Wealth inequality and epidemics in the Republic of Venice (1400–1800)
Abstract This article analyses wealth inequality in the Republic of Venice during 1400–1800. The availability of a large database of homogeneous inequality measurements allows us to produce the most in‐depth study of the factors affecting inequality at the local level available thus far for any preindustrial society.
Guido Alfani +2 more
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Qua Re qui possum non esse popularis: The representation of Populares in the Late Roman Republic. [PDF]
The terms popularis and optimate have been employed in both ancient and modern literature to interpret late Roman Republican politics. The purpose of this work is to express the diversity and change of the popularis label from 133 to 88 B.C.
N/A, Nash, Michael A.
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Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
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It is believed that about the same time certain barbarian people were entering Greece from the north, others came into the Italian peninsula from the same direction.
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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