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2023
Abstract Chapter 4 reexamines the tribunate of Tiberius Gracchus in the light of the restraint norms, showing how Gracchus’ quarrel with his colleague and Gracchus’ murder were, paradoxically, products of the restraint values and set in motion long-term changes to the values’ operation.
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Abstract Chapter 4 reexamines the tribunate of Tiberius Gracchus in the light of the restraint norms, showing how Gracchus’ quarrel with his colleague and Gracchus’ murder were, paradoxically, products of the restraint values and set in motion long-term changes to the values’ operation.
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The Classical Quarterly, 1989
Abstract The standard interpretation of the obituary’s final paragraph, where Tacitus divides the emperor’s life into five tempora diuersa, is that provided by F. R. D. Goodyear,which may be summarized as follows. During the last period of his life Tiberius, now free from anyone who might act as a restraining influence, revealed his own ...
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Abstract The standard interpretation of the obituary’s final paragraph, where Tacitus divides the emperor’s life into five tempora diuersa, is that provided by F. R. D. Goodyear,which may be summarized as follows. During the last period of his life Tiberius, now free from anyone who might act as a restraining influence, revealed his own ...
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Classical World, 2008
Over time, the philhellenism of Tiberius has only been examined piecemeal in a number of studies. His love of things Greek has been cast in the shadows as a result of the more flamboyant philhellenism of emperors such as Nero and Hadrian. In fact, Tiberius’ philhellenism was deeper than any other of the early principes ; the nature of his ...
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Over time, the philhellenism of Tiberius has only been examined piecemeal in a number of studies. His love of things Greek has been cast in the shadows as a result of the more flamboyant philhellenism of emperors such as Nero and Hadrian. In fact, Tiberius’ philhellenism was deeper than any other of the early principes ; the nature of his ...
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2018
This chapter shows how Tacitus’ treatment of the early principate of Tiberius in Annals books 1–2 lays the foundation for the problems of Roman religion that will shape the rest of his account. The deification of Augustus is an important part of Tiberius’ consolidation of his political position, but also encourages the living emperor’s subjects to ...
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This chapter shows how Tacitus’ treatment of the early principate of Tiberius in Annals books 1–2 lays the foundation for the problems of Roman religion that will shape the rest of his account. The deification of Augustus is an important part of Tiberius’ consolidation of his political position, but also encourages the living emperor’s subjects to ...
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1996
From Augustus on, as Cassius Dio noted, politics had ceased to be 'public'. The most fascinating source of the information about the Julio-Claudians is to be found in the surviving portions of Tacitus' Annals. Tiberius' first reported action after Augustus' death was to write to all the Roman armies.
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From Augustus on, as Cassius Dio noted, politics had ceased to be 'public'. The most fascinating source of the information about the Julio-Claudians is to be found in the surviving portions of Tacitus' Annals. Tiberius' first reported action after Augustus' death was to write to all the Roman armies.
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Greece and Rome
In Memoriam Ed. Champlin In this article, I argue that fictional stories about the Roman emperor are a fruitful avenue for excavating a multifaceted discourse about the sole ruler of the Roman world, who, in this case, is Tiberius.
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In Memoriam Ed. Champlin In this article, I argue that fictional stories about the Roman emperor are a fruitful avenue for excavating a multifaceted discourse about the sole ruler of the Roman world, who, in this case, is Tiberius.
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Greece and Rome, 1985
The imposing and romantic remains of the Tiberian palace on the eastern heights of Capri are now visited by relatively few people, and it is often possible to wander among the ruins for an hour or more without meeting another soul. Yet for about a decade, from A.D.
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The imposing and romantic remains of the Tiberian palace on the eastern heights of Capri are now visited by relatively few people, and it is often possible to wander among the ruins for an hour or more without meeting another soul. Yet for about a decade, from A.D.
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