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Il mondo del diritto in Tacito [PDF]
Jens Petersen, Recht bei Tacitus, Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter 2019, XX + 617 p., ISBN 978-3-11-057988 ...
Lorena Atzeri
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"First brought into order": cómo Edmund Bolton leyó a Tácito
This review examines the edition of Edmund Bolton’s commentary on the first six books of Tacitus’s Annals by Patricia Osmond and Robert Ulery. The editors’ reading and interpretation of Bolton’s treatise within the historiographic, political and social ...
Victoria Pineda
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Livy's Cossus and Augustus, Tacitus' Germanicus and Tiberius: a Historiographical Allusion
In his description of the German chieftain Inguiomerus (Ann. 2.21.1), Tacitus uses phrasing (tota volitantem acie) that recalls Livy’s description of the king Lars Tolumnius in his account of Rome’s struggles against Veii (4.19.2–3).
Kelly Shannon
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At an unknown date in the first century AD, the historian Quintus Curtius Rufus wrote the Histories of Alexander the Great. It is the only Roman historiographical work that has foreign history as its main subject.
Claire Pérez
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Auctor nomini eius Christus. Tacitus’ Knowledge of the Origins of Christianity
Tacitus’ information about the beginnings of Christianity contains details, which may be historically precise. He learnt them, perhaps, from Christian followers of some other than the received tradition, whom he could have tried during his proconsulship ...
Ivan Prchlík
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Antoninianus - RIC V Tacitus 17
M·CL·TACITVS·P·F·AVGCONSERVAT·MILITBust of Tacitus to right, radiate and draped; around, M·CL·TACITVS·P·F·AVGTacitus standing right in armor, holding spear, receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left holding scepter; around, CONSERVAT ...
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Tacitus' Use of Columella's 'De re rustica'
This article argues that Tacitus used Columella’s De re rustica as a source text across his oeuvre. Probable allusions to De re rustica appear in each of Tacitus’ five texts, including in important digressions and methodological chapters in Annals ...
Bram ten Berge
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Tacitus, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, New York, 2019
Due to the relative sparseness of Parthian sources, Tacitus’ data on Parthia, chiefly included in the Annals, but scattered also in his other works (the Historiae and Germania), is of particular importance (Walser; Sonnabend; Ehrhardt; Thommen; cf ...
Marek Olbrycht (6814832)
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Sourcing the Neronia: Tacitus, Annals 14.20–1
This paper suggests that the contemporary reception of the Neronia as described by Tacitus in the Annals is indebted to the Roman reception of rhetoric as described by Suetonius in his De grammaticis et rhetoribus.
A. J. Woodman
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The article discusses a partially preserved honourific inscription to the patron of Neviodunum (municipium Flavium Latobicorum Neviodunum), which was discovered in the 19th century at the Mokrice castle (Slovenia).
Žan Špendal, Milan Lovenjak
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