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Apocalypses and the Sage. Different Endings of the World in Seneca [PDF]

, 2019
This paper deals with apocalypse, intended as a revelation or prediction related to the end of the world, in Seneca’s prose work. The descriptions and readings of this event appear to be quite different from each other. My analysis will
Berno, FRANCESCA ROMANA
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Latobici publice patrono… Die Ehreninschrift für einen Patronus von Neviodunum (ILSl 1, 25 = CIL III, 10804)

Arheološki Vestnik
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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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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Types of Freedom and Submission in Tacitus' Agricola [PDF]

, 2016
Discusses conceptions of freedom displayed in Tacitus' Agricola. Tacitus seems to have had a clear-cut conceptual grid in which the German defectors, the Usipi, mirror the futile demonstrations of freedom by senators seeking a "ambitious death." The ...
Wildberger, Jula
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Scandalisation, gender and space in ancient Rome: The case of Cicero and Clodia

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 5-20, March 2026.
Abstract This article analyses the public attack on Clodia Metelli, a Roman aristocratic woman, by the orator Marcus Tullius Cicero in a trial in 56 BCE. Drawing on modern scandal theory, this article analyses how Cicero uses scandal dynamics to turn Clodia, the witness in the case, into the culprit.
Muriel Moser
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Apuleius, Tacitus, and Christians

Emerita, 1984
No disponible.
Barry Baldwin
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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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‘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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Rappresentare il Caos:il concetto di “Stasis” in Demòni di F.M. Dostoevskij alla luce del confronto con gli Annali di Tacito

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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Drawing Imperial Lines: Sovereignty and Tacitus’ Germanicus

Lexis, 2021
This essay focuses on Germanicus’ performance of sovereign power in Tacitus’ Annales 1-2. That power is seen in the differentiation of citizen from non-citizen and Roman territory from non-Roman territory.
Alston, Richard
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