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Quintus Cicero and Roman Rule: Networks between Centre and Periphery

open access: yesJournal of Historical Network Research, 2020
This chapter analyses the governorship of Quintus Tullius Cicero (102[?]-43 BCE) during his three year-long administration of the province of Asia from 61 to 58 BCE and during his command of a Roman legion under Caesar in Gaul in 54 BCE.
Christian Vogel
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« Des comices romains » : vote du peuple et chose publique dans Du contrat social

open access: yesAstérion, 2023
Why read the chapter of Rousseau’s Social Contract devoted to the Roman assemblies? Because that text relies on the best available historical sources at the time, especially Carlo Sigonio’s work, to examine a key issue in Rousseau’s political philosophy:
Flora Champy
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An American Jeremiah in Rome

open access: yesRSA Journal, 2023
In "An American Jeremiah in Rome: A Study of Margaret Fuller's Tribune Dispatches," Paola Gemme offers a new interpretation of Fuller's account of the Roman Republic, which has traditionally been read as a defense of Italian republicanism and an ...
Paola Gemme
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„Lex Clodia de Cypro et exsulibus Byzantinis” — rzymski imperializm na styku prawa i polityki

open access: yesPrawo
The article discusses the circumstances of the introduction of Clodian law on the annexation of Cyprus and the restoration of exiles from Byzantium, its provisions, and its significance in the context of Roman internal and foreign policy.
Dominik Pieniądz
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Iovem Imperium, or Sacred Aspects of Roman “Globalization” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The article deals with the question of the “globalization” project of the Roman civilization. Author asserts that the Romans had a specific “globalization” project.
Halapsis, Alex V.
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T. rex cognition was T. rex‐like—A critical outlook on diverging views of the neurocognitive evolution in dinosaurs

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract A recent debate has emerged between Caspar et al. (2024) and Herculano‐Houzel (2023) on inferring extinct dinosaur cognition by estimating brain neuron counts. While thought‐provoking, the discussion largely overlooks the function of cognition, as well as partly neglects the difficulties involved in estimating neuron numbers, which according ...
Thomas Rejsenhus Jensen   +7 more
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Sallust and Jean Bodin

open access: yesArs & Humanitas, 2022
One of the most recognizable thinkers of the 16th century France, Jean Bodin, wrote what is perhaps the first methodological treatise of instructions and guidelines on how to not only read and write but also understand history.
Gregor Pobežin
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The Modern Day Rome? The Correlation between the Roman Republic and the United States of America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
When America’s founding fathers sought to create their new nation, they turned to the reliability and practicality of the Roman Republic. While careful to not create a carbon copy of the Republic, the founders drew inspiration from Rome’s symbolism and ...
Raybould, Katie L
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Sound ideas and absurd consequences: reflections of a legal historian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
During the 60 years that I have been writing - and speculating - on public law (my first book on medieval criminal law came out in 1954), I have been repeatedly struck by a particular phenomenon to which I would now like to draw attention: that sound ...
van Caenegem, Raoul
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The spread of non‐native species

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global redistribution of species through human agency is one of the defining ecological signatures of the Anthropocene, with biological invasions reshaping biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes and services, and species interactions globally.
Phillip J. Haubrock   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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