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The Actions and Reactions of Trajan and Decebalus: A Brief Reconsidering of the Causation of the Dacian Wars [PDF]
, 2019 While one camp of historians have followed the words of Cassias Dio, that Trajan began the war to avenge the defeats of his predecessor Domitian and put down the ever growing power of the Dacians and subsequently was forced to fight a second war which ...
Cline, Wesley C.
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History, EarlyView.Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
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Military territories in Hispania: New perspectives
Gerión, 2018 Epigraphic documents concerning military territorial limits are not very common, although the set from the north of the Iberian Peninsula is the largest in the Empire.
Ángel Morillo Cerdán +1 more
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Gallia, 2022 The triangular plateau of Lautagne overlooks the landscape south of Valence, and the Rhône, located a few hundred metres to the west. Combining a flat expanse of land, wide and steep slopes to the north and west, the area represents an ideal location for
Magalie Kielb Zaaraoui +3 more
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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The Roman Military Camp in ancient Hegra
, 2020 Peer ...
Fiema, Zbigniew Tomasz +1 more
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Vox Patrum, 2015 The aim of the present paper is to thoroughly reconstruct the meaning of the official cult ceremonies for the social life of the Roman Imperial army. Crucial to the analysis is the evidence produced by the Feriale Duranum, a papyrus document dating to ...
Tomasz Dziurdzik
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Wooden combs from the Roman fort at Vechten: the bodily appearance of soldiers [PDF]
, 2010 Excavations in the late 19th century and surveys carried out in the 1970s have produced 12 boxwood combs from the Roman fort at Vechten (NL). They are to be considered waste material that was dumped in the river Rhine which in the Roman period ran just ...
Derks, A.M.J., Vos, W.K.
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Local Elites in Chile's Pisco Valley: Dispossession, Legal Mobilisation and Intertwined Citizenship
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In countries in the Global South, citizenship is often closely tied to access to water and land ownership. In Latin America, the literature has primarily explored social mobilisation and identity reconfiguration in response to development‐driven processes of land and water dispossession affecting peasants, rural and Indigenous communities ...
Chloé Nicolas‐Artero
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Poland in Times of Great War and Second Independence 1914–1939 [PDF]
, 2015 The present book “Poland – History, Culture and Society. Selected Readings” is the third edition of a collection of academic texts written with the intention to accompany the module by providing incoming students with teaching materials that will assist ...
Pietrzak, Jacek
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