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Some Intellectuals in Tacitus and Pliny the Younger
Classica Cracoviensia, 2015 Some Intellectuals in Tacitus and Pliny the Younger The paper provides a (far from exhaustive) overview of references found in Tacitus’ historical works (Annales, Historiae, Agricola) and in Pliny the Younger’s Epistulae to people who may be defined ...
Jakub Pigoń
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Arheološki VestnikThe 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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Shannon-Henderson, K.E. (2019). Religion and Memory in Tacitus’ Annals
Arys. Antigüedad, Religiones y Sociedades, 2020 SHANNON - HENDERSON , KELLY E. (2019). Religion and Memory in Tacitus’ Annals. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 414 pp., 88,02€ [ISBN 978-0-1988-3276-8] [Book review]
James McNamara
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Religion and Memory in Tacitus' Annals
, 2018 This study demonstrates the importance of references to religious material in Tacitus’ Annals by analyzing them using cultural memory theory. Throughout his narrative of Julio-Claudian Rome in the Annals, Tacitus includes numerous references to the gods,
Kelly E. Shannon-Henderson
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Free Expression and Coerced Choice: The Role of the Army and Lord Protector in Miltonic Freedom
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholarly approaches to understanding freedom in Milton's prose tend to connect Milton's ideas to either liberalism or republicanism. Neither of these approaches is sufficient because freedom, for Milton, was not a single concept. Milton explored political and religious freedom very differently.
Benjamin Woodford
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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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The tradition about the mons Caelius [PDF]
, 2017 This essay offers three arguments concerning the ancient tradition about the mons Caelius. (1) Tacitus’ digression on the name of the mons Caelius at Annals 4.65 provides a useful framework for interpreting the complexity of the tradition: Caeles Vibenna
Malloch, S.J.V.
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Enthymema, 2014 Il presente articolo si propone come un lavoro di analisi comparativa tra la cronaca Annali (Annales-Ab excessu divi Augusti) di Publio Cornelio Tacito e il romanzo I demòni (Besy) di F.M.
Alessandra Elisa Visinoni
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Tacitus, Tiberius, and the CE17 Earthquake in the Roman Province of Asia
New England Classical Journal, 2019 Focusing on the Asian earthquake of 17 CE, this article argues that Tiberius took on a more active role in his response to the disaster than he was portrayed as doing in Tacitus’ Annals.
D. Graham
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‘CELTIC BRITAIN’ IN PRE‐ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY, RECONSIDERED
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 446-461, November 2025.Summary For forty years archaeologists have avoided referring to pre‐Roman Britain and its inhabitants as ‘Celtic’ on the grounds that contemporaries never described them as such. This is incorrect. The second‐century BC astronomer Hipparchus quotes Pytheas (c. 320 BC) as having referred to Britons as ‘Keltoi’.
Patrick Sims‐Williams
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