Literature

A Bibliographic Guide to Vergil`s Aeneid

by Shirley Werner "It would be folly to try to list everything written on or relevant to the Aeneid, and this bibliography does not pretend to do so. Nevertheless, as I contemplate the dangers of thoroughness on the one hand, and arbitrary selectiveness on the other, it seems to me best to steer cautiously closer to the former. Many items still ne...

Read More

The Internet Classics Archive

"WELCOME to the Internet Classics Archive, an award-winning, searchable collection of almost 400 classical Greek and Roman texts (in English translation) with user-provided commentary." [Rome] [Literary Resources]...

Read More

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 ...

Read More

Caius Marius

Gaius Marius, often referred to as Caius Marius in historical sources, was a prominent Roman general and statesman who lived during the late Roman Republic in the 2nd century BCE. His life was marked by his military achievements, political career, and significant contributions to the Roman army. Here's a brief description of Gaius Marius: Early Lif...

Read More

Resources for Greek and Latin Classics

from the Library of Congress The Library of Congress Resources for Greek and Latin Classics Page. Here you will find information about the Library's resources for Classical Studies, and links to resources available on the Internet. [Rome] [Literary Resources]...

Read More

Labyrinth Library: Latin Texts

This page is filled with classical Latin texts and influential Greek texts. [Rome] [Literary Resources]...

Read More

Demetrius And Antony (Comparison)

Plutarch's Comparison of Demetrius and Antony is a short essay in which he compares and contrasts the lives and careers of two famous historical figures: Demetrius I of Macedon (c. 337–283 BC) and Mark Antony (c. 83–30 BC). Plutarch begins by noting that both Demetrius and Antony were born into wealthy and powerful families. Demetrius was the son o...

Read More

Classical Texts from the University of Washington

Including the works of Apuleius, Ausonius, Caesar, Catullus, Cicero, Horace, Livy, Nepos, Ovid, Propertius, Prudentius, Sallust, Tibullus, and Vergil. [Rome] [Literary Resources]...

Read More

Egeria & The Liturgy of Jerusalem

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

Read More

Pelopidas With Marcellus (Comparison)

A comparison of Pelopidas and Marcellus reveals intriguing parallels and contrasts between these two influential figures from ancient history, both of whom played significant roles in their respective city-states, Thebes and Rome. Here's a concise comparison of Pelopidas and Marcellus: Pelopidas: Era: Pelopidas lived in ancient Thebes during the 4t...

Read More