Literature

Alexander

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Agesilaus

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Cleomenes

Cleomenes I (reigned c. 520–490 BC) was the son of Anaxandridas II and a powerful and ambitious ruler of Sparta. He was known for his military prowess, his political acumen, and his ruthless pragmatism. Cleomenes I played a key role in the Spartan victory in the Second Messenian War (c. 600–560 BC). He also led a successful expedition against Athen...

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Lysander With Sylla (Comparison)

Plutarch's Comparison of Lysander with Sylla is a short essay in which he compares and contrasts the lives and careers of two famous generals and statesmen: Lysander of Sparta (c. 480–404 BC) and Lucius Cornelius Sulla of Rome (c. 138–78 BC). Both Lysander and Sulla were brilliant military leaders who played a key role in shaping the course of hist...

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Sertorius With Eumenes (Comparison)

Plutarch's Comparison of Sertorius and Eumenes is a short essay in which he compares and contrasts the lives and careers of two famous generals: Quintus Sertorius (c. 126–73 BC) of Rome and Eumenes of Cardia (c. 362–316 BC) of Greece. Both Sertorius and Eumenes were brilliant military leaders who played a key role in the history of their respective...

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Virgil.org

A very useful collection of links and resources by David Wilson-Okamura. Copyright © 1998 David Wilson-Okamura. [Rome] [Literary Resources]...

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The VERGILProject

The Vergil Project is a collaborative enterprise dedicated to collecting, creating, and disseminating resources for teaching and research about Vergil. Its main goal is to develop an on-line, interactive hypertext database of all materials that might be of interest to any student of Vergil, from the novice to the professional scholar, from the pass...

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Antony

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Caesar

Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 BC) was a Roman general, statesman, author, and one of the most influential figures in Roman history. He played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Caesar was born into a patrician family, the gens Julia. He was educated in rhetoric and philosophy, ...

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Alcibiades With Coriolanus (Comparison)

Alcibiades and Coriolanus were both prominent figures in the ancient world, but they lived in different times and represented different aspects of leadership. Comparing them provides interesting insights into the complexities of ancient political and military leaders. Here's a brief comparison of Alcibiades and Coriolanus: Alcibiades: Era: Alcibiad...

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