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The Danube Frontier
The Roman conquests of Macedonia in the 2nd century BC led directly to the extension of their authority over the troublesome tribes of Thrace to the south of the Danube. But their …
Senate and Provinces 78–49 B.C
Originally published in 1935, this book contains the content of the Thirlwall Prize Essay for that year. The text provides a discussion regarding aspects of Roman foreign policy …
View from Istanbul
This work makes detailed studies and extensive use of Ottoman chancery documents, aiming to fill many gaps in the historical record. It sets out to answer such questions as: how …
Q. Aurelius Symmachus
Symmachus was a brilliant orator, writer, and statesman, often flatly labeled as one of the last pagan senators. Cristiana Sogno offers a reconstruction of the political career of …
Obligations in Roman Law
Long a major element of classical studies, the examination of the laws of the ancient Romans has gained momentum in recent years as interdisciplinary work in legal studies has …
Roman Elections in the Age of Cicero
Great debate exists amongst classical historians on the nature of Roman republican government. Some contend that the Roman Republic was governed by a small group of aristocratic …
Companion to the Neronian Age
An authoritative overview and helpful resource for students and scholars of Roman history and Latin literature during the reign of Nero. The first book of its kind to treat this …
The Emperor's Old Clothes
For many years, scholars struggled to write the history of the constitution and political structure of the Holy Roman Empire. This book argues that this was because the political …
Exploring the New Testament World
The timeless message of the New Testament applies to people of every culture and generation. Yet there is great value in understanding the world in which that message was first …
The Life of Roman Republicanism
In recent years, Roman political thought has attracted increased attention as intellectual historians and political theorists have explored the influence of the Roman republic on …
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
The first volume of Decline and Fall was published in 1776, and by the time the final volume appeared in 1787, Gibbon had produced an exhaustive, million-and-a-half-word account of …