Reviews (Source texts)

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Source texts are reviews of publications containing translations and studies of ancient sources related to the history of ancient Rome and the ancient world. This category includes discussions of works by ancient authors, inscriptions, documents, and other source materials, assessed for the quality of their translation, scholarly commentary, and research relevance. This section is aimed at advanced readers and history enthusiasts.

Review: Stratagems. Aqueducts of Rome

Stratagems. Aqueducts of Rome Frontinus, or actually Sextus Julius Frontinus, was an outstanding figure for his time. He reached the highest military (command in Germania under Domitian) and political (consulate three times) of the Roman…Więcej

Review: The Life of Augustus

A contemporary of the times he describes, Nicholas of Damascus – the biographer of Emperor Augustus, gave us a portrait of the benefactor of the entire Roman world. His work, originally titled Vita Augustii is…Więcej

Review: Secret History

Secret History In my free time, I also read classic works, such as “Secret History”, whose author Procopius of Caesarea described the rule of a very famous imperial couple – Justinian and his unusual wife…Więcej

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