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Das Partherreich als Bindeglied der Seidenstraße zwischen China und Rom

open access: yesHistoria.scribere, 2019
This paper analyses the role of the Parthian Empire in the Silk Road trade between China and the Roman Empire. It examines Parthian, Roman and Chinese sources to achieve a better understanding of its importance for trade contacts along the Silk Road.
Bettina Darlap
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Beyond the Foreigner: representations of non-roman individuals and communities in latin historiography, from Sallust to Ammianus Marcellinus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
From the foundation of the city of Rome in 753 BCE to the capture of the same in 476 CE, the ancient Romans came into contact with a diverse range of peoples. The Romans did not want only to conquer these peoples and incorporate them into the empire, but
Chlup, James Thomas
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Los "beneficia" concedidos a las ciudades de Acaya en el año 66 d.C.

open access: yesEspacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 1997
Situación de las ciudades griegas durante en Alto Imperio romano y la Román Empire, política faborable de Nerón, análisis de los beneficios concedidos en su viaje a la provincia Acaya. The Greek cities sitiation in the Roman Empire, and the Nero´s
Pilar Fernández Uriel
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Dalla Translatio imperii al certamen pro imperio: Dante e l’agonismo della storia [PDF]

open access: yesStoria e Politica, 2023
The historical reconstruction of the Roman Empire that Dante undertakes in the second book of the Monarchia is grounded on the agonistic similitude of the certamen. As an instrument to ascertain the will of God, the ‘race’ for world domination won by the
Flavio Silvestrini
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The Roman Empire

open access: yes, 2010
A millennium and a half after the end of the period of its unquestioned dominance, Rome remains a significant presence in western culture. This book explores what the empire meant to its subjects. The idea of Rome has long outlived the physical empire that gave it form, and now holds sway over vastly more people and a far greater geographical area than
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The taberna structures of Roman Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The aim of this thesis is to explain how the shops (tabernae) of Roman Britain related to society. The buildings of a more humble nature, including tabernae, have been frequently overlooked at the expense of the more ornate public buildings and villas ...
Maq Mahon, Ardle J.
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Roman victory propaganda – Revelation’s response: A historical and theological study

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
The believers of Christ in the 1st century AD find themselves in a difficult situation. On one hand, they receive the gospel about Jesus’ victory over the world.
Łukasz Bergel
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The social context of eating and drinking at native settlements in early Roman Britain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Observation of the presence and absence of Roman-style goods and structures has guided much of the analysis of imperialism in Roman Britain and other parts of the Empire.
Meadows, Karen Ingrid
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Old age in Byzantine society

open access: yes, 2007
This paper examines the status afforded old age in the Byzantine Empire. Frequently neglected in accounts of state formation or comparative history, this Christian imperial state transformed the moral ordering of the lifecourse.
Chris Gilleard, Gilleard, C
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Measuring Ancient Inequality [PDF]

open access: yes
Is inequality largely the result of the Industrial Revolution? Or, were pre-industrial incomes and life expectancies as unequal as they are today? For want of sufficient data, these questions have not yet been answered.
Branko Milanovic   +2 more
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