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Library of History, Volume VIII: Books 16.66–17 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Library of History is in three parts: mythical history to the Trojan War; history to Alexander’s death (323 BC); history to 54 BC. Books 1–5 and 11–20 survive complete, the rest in fragments.
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Leucippe and Clitophon (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Leucippe and Clitophon, written in the second century AD, is exceptional among the ancient romances in being a first-person narrative: the adventures of the young couple are... Læs mere
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Roman History, Volume V: Books 46–50 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Dio Cassius (Cassius Dio), ca. AD 150–235, was born in Bithynia. Dio’s work is a vital source for the last years of the Roman republic and the first four Roman emperors.
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The The Orator’s Education, Volume I: Books 1–2 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Quintilian, born in Spain about AD 35, became a renowned and successful teacher of rhetoric in Rome. In The Orator’s Education (Institutio Oratoria), a... Læs mere
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Julian, Volume I: Orations 1–5 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The surviving works of the Roman Emperor Julian “the Apostate” (AD 331 or 332–363) include eight Orations; Misopogon (Beard-hater), assailing the morals of the people of... Læs mere
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Roman History, Volume II: Books 12–35 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Dio Cassius (Cassius Dio), ca. AD 150–235, was born in Bithynia. Dio’s work is a vital source for the last years of the Roman republic and the first four Roman emperors.
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Letters, Volume I: Books 1–7 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The letters of Pliny the Younger (ca. AD 61–ca. 112), a polished social document of his times, include descriptions of the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79 and the earliest pagan... Læs mere
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History of Rome, Volume II: Books 3–4 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The only extant work by Livy is part of his history of Rome from the foundation of the city to 9 BC. Of its 142 books, 1–10, 21–45 (except parts of 41 and 43–45), fragments, and short summaries remain.
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Orations, Volume II: Orations 18–19: De Corona. De Falsa Legatione (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Demosthenes (384–322 BC), orator at Athens, was a pleader in law courts who also became a champion of Athenian greatness and Greek... Læs mere
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Geography, Volume III: Books 6–7 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (ca. 64 BC–ca. AD 25) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to the physical,... Læs mere
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Scripta Minora: Hiero. Agesilaus. Constitution of the Lacedaemonians. Ways and Means. The Cavalry Commander. On the Art of Horsemanship. On Hunting. Constitution of the Athenians (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Minor works by Xenophon (ca. 430–ca. 354 BC) include Hiero, a dialogue on... Læs mere
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