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  • Delphi Complete Works of Florus (Illustrated)

    by Florus ...
    Florus, the author of ‘Epitome of Roman History’, was reportedly born in Africa and lived in Rome during Hadrian’s time. He wrote in a concise and pointed rhetorical style, providing a summary of Roman history and wars in two books in order to show the greatness and decline of Roman morals, from the Founding of Rome to Augustus’ reign. A collection of short poems ascribed to a ‘Florus’ also ... Read more

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  • Epitome of Roman History

    Enriched edition. A Concise Overview of Ancient Rome's Key Events and Rulers

    by Florus, Shelby Merrill ...
    Translated by John Selby Watson ...
    In his seminal work, "Epitome of Roman History," Florus presents a comprehensive yet concise overview of Rome's illustrious past, chronicling its rise from humble beginnings to the pinnacle of power in the ancient world. Written in a clear and engaging style, the text is structured as a historical narrative that is rich in rhetorical flair, embodying the characteristics of early Roman ... Read more

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  • Epitome Of Roman History

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    by Florus ...
    Translated by Edward Seymour Forster ...
    "The Roman people during the seven hundred years, from the time of King Romulus down to that of Caesar Augustus, achieved so much in peace and war that, if a man were to compare the greatness of their empire with its years, he would consider its size as out of all proportion to its age." - FlorusThe Epitome is an abridgement of Roman History with special reference to the wars waged by the Roman ... Read more

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  • The Complete Sallust

    The Catiline Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War

    by Sallust ...
    Series series Texts From Ancient Rome
    Gaius Sallustius Crispus, or "Sallust" (86BC - 35BC) was a Roman historian and politician, from a well-known plebian family. Sallust was a lifelong opponent of the old Roman Aristocracy throughout his career, and later a partisan of Julius Caesar.Sallust is the earliest known Roman historian with surviving works to his name, of which we have The Catiline Conspiracy, The Jugurthine War (about Rome ... Read more

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  • Stories from Roman History

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    Long and long ago, it is said, Nimitur, King of Alba, was robbed of his crown, and thrust from his kingdom by his younger brother, Amulius. Now Nimitur had one daughter. Amulius, when he had made himself king, forced this maiden to become a "Vestal",—that is to say, a high priestess, and, as a Vestal, she had to make a vow never to marry. This Amulius did in order to reign in safety, for he was ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Carthage

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    by Livy ...
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    by Appian ...
    A Roman historian of Greek descent, Appian was born in Alexandria (c. 95), received a formal education and later moved to Rome to serve as a barrister (c. 120). He was eventually presented with the title of procurator under Antoninus Pius, which allowed him to spend time on his "Historia Romana". The collection totaled 24 books written in Greek dialect, of which, unfortunately, only about half ... Read more

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    by Niebuhr George Barthold, Henry George Liddel ...
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  • Works Of Cornelius Tacitus: Includes Agricola, The Annals, A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Germania And The Histories (Mobi Collected Works)

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