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A Visual Compendium of Roman Emperors

The goal of this page is to present an illustrated list of Roman Emperors. While I was in Rome In July of 1995 the idea for this page hit me at some point in the Vatican museum. I had seen lists of emperors on the net and I figured these lists would be much more interesting if they had pictures as well. Thus, I tried to snap pics of as many emperor...

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Augustus:Images of Power

By Mark Morford [Rome] [Political Resources]...

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Greek and Latin Classics Internet Resources

"Welcome to the Library of Congress Greek and Latin Classics Internet Resources Page. Here you will find links to resources for Classics and certain related disciplines (Medi¾val Studies, Renaissance Studies, Patristics, etc.) on the Internet. [Rome] [Literary Resources]...

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The Georgics by Virgil

The Georgics is a didactic poem written by the Roman poet Virgil between 37 and 29 BC. It is a work of instruction on agriculture and country living, divided into four books: Book 1: The cultivation of cropsBook 2: The cultivation of trees and vinesBook 3: The breeding and care of livestockBook 4: Beekeeping The Georgics is a complex and beautiful ...

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Josephus (37- after 93 CE):

The Roman Army in the First Century CE From: Flavius Josephus: The Jewish War. III.5-6, trans. William Whiston. Courtsey of the Internet Ancient History Sourcebook. [Rome] [Military History]...

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Petition to the Emperor Philip,

On Official Military Extortion, 246 CECE From:Petition of the Araguenians and Rescript of the Emperor Philip [r. 243-249 CE] on Official & Military Extortion, 246 CE. Courtsey of the Internet Ancient History Sourcebook. [Rome] [Military History]...

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Egeria & The Liturgy of Jerusalem

Hypertext version developed by Michael Frasier, Department of Theology, University of Durham. [Rome] [Literary Resources]...

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Aristides

Aristides, also known as Aristides the Just, was an ancient Athenian statesman and general who lived during the 5th century BCE. He is best known for his upstanding character and unwavering commitment to justice, earning him the epithet "the Just." Here's a short description of Aristides: The Just Athenian: Aristides was a prominent figure in the ...

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Caius Gracchus

Gaius Gracchus, commonly known as Caius Gracchus or simply Gaius, was a prominent figure in the late Roman Republic during the 2nd century BCE. He is remembered for his passionate advocacy for the rights of the common people and his attempts to enact a series of social and political reforms. Here's a concise overview of the life of Gaius Gracchus: ...

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Cimon

Cimon (c. 510–450 BC) was an Athenian statesman and general who played an active role in building up the Athenian empire in the period following the Greco-Persian Wars. He was a conservative and opposed the policies of Pericles. His greatest military victory was the defeat of a Persian fleet at the mouth of the River Eurymedon in Pamphylia in 466 B...

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