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Sallust (86-c. 35 bc) is the earliest Roman historian of whom complete works survive, a senator of the Roman Republic and younger contemporary of Cicero ...
Roman Law, since its earliest days of the XII Tables, to the Justinian code over one thousand years later, is arguably the most influential body ...
From the very beginning, Caesar's story makes dazzling reading. In his late teens he narrowly avoided execution for opposing the military dictator Sulla. He ...
In The Roman Law Tradition an international team of distinguished legal scholars explores the various ways in which Roman law has affected and continues to ...
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The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200-118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help ...
Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire compresses 13 turbulent centuries into an epic narrative shot through with insight, irony and incisive ...
Tacitus' Annals of Imperial Rome recount the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus up to the death of Nero ...
'It was at Rome on the 15th October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the bare-footed friars were singing ...
Few legal institutions developed solely under the Roman Empire, but there is one which can provide a rare illustration of the emperors' involvement in building ...
Books VI - X of Livy's monumental History of Rome
Books VI-X of Livy's monumental work trace Rome's fortunes from its near collapse ...
The fourth volume of Livy's history of the Roman Empire
In The War with Hannibal, Livy (59 BC-AD 17) chronicles the events of the ...
Cicero's speeches 'In Defence of Sextus Roscius of Amerina,' 'In Defence of Aulus Cluentius Habitus,' 'In Defence of Gaius Rabirius,' 'Note on the Speeches ...
A collection of political speeches from the greatest orator of Rome
Amid the corruption and power struggles of the collapse of the Roman Republic, Cicero ...
The Gallic War, published on the eve of the civil war which led to the end of the Roman Republic, is an autobiographical account written ...