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Wars of the Republic
From the First Samnite War and the eventual conquest of the Italian Peninsula, to the defeat by Hannibal at Lake Trasimene, and final victory over the Gauls at Alesia, Wars of the …
Christ’s Associations
A groundbreaking investigation of early Christ groups in the ancient Mediterranean As an urban movement, the early groups of Christ followers came into contact with the many small …
Centurion
Mellan de två stormakterna Rom och Parthien ligger det lilla ökenriket Palmyra. Partherna vill få kontroll över Palmyra för att kunna invadera de romerska provinserna i öst. För …
Hotet
Problemen tornar upp sig vid Romarrikets östra gräns. De romerska trupperna är i uselt skick och ledarna för legionen är så korrupta att armén riskerar att tappa kontrollen över …
Invisible Romans
Robert Knapp seeks out the ordinary people who formed the fabric of everyday life in ancient Rome and the outlaws and pirates who lay beyond it. They are the housewives, …
A Cultural History of Comedy in Antiquity
Drawing together contributions from scholars in a wide range of fields inside Classics and Drama, this volume traces the development of comedic performance and examines the …
Actium 31 BC
In 32 BC, the Roman Republic descended into Civil War between the forces of the Octavian in the west and the famous lovers Cleopatra and Marc Antony in the East. Acting quickly, …
Profetian
De romerska officerarna Macro och Cato har återvänt till Rom från Andra legionens postering i Britannien. Men när ett av Roms heligaste föremål beslagtas av pirater beordras de två …
Sex on Show
The Greeks and Romans were not shy about sex. In classical Greece, statues of erect penises served as boundary-stones and signposts. In Rome, marble satyrs and nymphs grappled in …
The Politics of Immorality in Ancient Rome
The question this book addresses is not how immoral the ancient Romans were, but why the literature they produced is so preoccupied with immorality. The modern image of immoral …
Imperial Roman Naval Forces 31 BC–AD 500
The Roman Navy, although somewhat overshadowed by the legions, played an important role for the Roman Empire. For the Army to conquer and rule its vast territories, control of the …