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The ends of history? Jerome, Geruchia, and the Rhine crossings

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 71-93, February 2025.
This article revisits Jerome’s treatment of the Rhine crossings of 406 in his letter to the widow Geruchia, and the broader issue of breaching the Roman limes. It argues that his description of the events in Gaul and on the border was framed to fit his notion of the history of salvation.
Mateusz Fafinski
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Skeptouchoi in the Caucasus and the Northern Black Sea region in the ancient era

Кавказология
Among the terms used by ancient authors for barbarian rulers is the term skeptouchoi. This article raises the problem of the content of this term to characterize the barbaric societies of the Northern Black Sea region and the Caucasus.
E. V. Vdovchenkov, A. P. Voskresenskiy
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The Provincial Governor and the Latin Communities: The Case of "Nemausus" in Strabo

Gerión, 2018
I propose a new interpretation of Strabo 4.1.12 and 4.6.4. In base of these ambigous texts, it has been hypothesized that Nemausus was not subjected to the orders of the governor of Narbonensis.
Rubén Olmo López
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Strabo and the Invention of Turdetania

, 2018
Política de acceso abierto del editor: http://biblioteca.cchs.csic.es/registro_buscareditoriales.php?id ...
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Tacitus, Stoic Exempla , And The Praecipuum Munus Annalium [PDF]

, 2008
Tacitus\u27 claim that history should inspire good deeds and deter bad ones (Annals 3.65) should be taken seriously: his exempla are supposed to help his readers think through their own moral difficulties.
Turpin, William
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Le territoire des Volques Arécomiques entre Strabon et Pline

Pallas, 2010
The remarkable extension of the Arecomic territory and the political importance given to it by Strabo are unmistakably intriguing: this twofold characteristic is often explained by the existence within the tenure of Nemausus of twenty-four small towns ...
Martine Assénat
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Phoenician communities in the Roman world: the case of Hispania [PDF]

, 2017
This poster aims to report the conclusions of our PhD thesis, titled The Phoenician communities of the Iberian Peninsula and their integration in the Roman world: an identity perspective.
Machuca Prieto, Francisco
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Hagiography and History - The Life of Gregory-Thaumaturgus [PDF]

, 1982
Classic
Van Dam, Raymond
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From the Tauriscan Gold Mine to the Goldenhorn and the Unusual Alpine Animal
Od zlata pri Tavriskih do Zlatoroga in nenavadne alpske živali

Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2015
Three themes are analysed in the article, which are related under certain aspects to each other. These are the discovery of a rich gold deposit in the land of the Taurisci, mentioned by the Greek historian, Polybius, and the geographer and historian ...
Marjeta Šašel Kos
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Broadening the New Perspective on Paul: Paul and the Ethnographical Debate of His Time—The Criticism of Jewish and Pagan Ancestral Customs (1 Thess 2:13-16) [PDF]

, 2010
George H. van Kooten, “Broadening the New Perspective on Paul: Paul and the Ethnographical Debate of His Time—The Criticism of Jewish and Pagan Ancestral Customs (1 Thess 2:13-16),” in Abraham, the Nations, and the Hagarites: Jewish, Christian, and ...
Kooten, George H. van,
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