Cassius Dio's forgotten history of early Rome : the "Roman history", Books 1-21 /

In a radical change of approach, Cassius Dio's Forgotten History of Early Rome illuminates the least explored and understood part of Cassius Dio's enormous Roman History : the first two decads, which span over half a millennium of history and constitute a quarter of Dio's work. Combin...

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Other Authors: Burden-Strevens, Christopher (Editor), Lindholmer, Mads (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English
French
Italian

Published: Boston : Brill, [2019]

Series: Historiography of Rome and Its Empire 3.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004386266.

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Call Number: DG206.C38 C36 2019

Table of Contents:
  • Introduction /
  • Christopher Burden-Strevens
  • The Text
  • La fiabilité de Zonaras dans les deux premières décades de l'Histoire romaine de Cassius Dion : le cas des discours /
  • Valérie Fromentin
  • Cassio Dione e le fonti pre-liviane : una versione alternativa dei primi secoli di Roma /
  • Gianpaolo Urso
  • The Regal Period in the Excerpta Constantiniana and in Some Early Byzantine Extracts From Dio's Roman History /
  • C.T. Mallan
  • Military and Political History
  • From Nobles to Villains: The Story of the Republican Senate in Cassius Dio's Roman History /
  • Jesper Majbom Madsen
  • The "Great Men" of the Middle Republic in Cassius Dio's Roman History /
  • Marianne Coudry
  • Cassius Dio on Violence, Stasis, and Civil War: The Early Years /
  • Carsten Hjort Lange
  • Breaking the Idealistic Paradigm: Competition in Dio's Earlier Republic /
  • Mads Lindholmer
  • Early Rome and Dio's Project
  • Speech in Cassius Dio's Roman History, Books 1-35 /
  • John Rich
  • Cultural Interactions and Identities in Cassius Dio's Early Books /
  • Brandon Jones
  • Defining the Good Ruler: Early Kings as Proto-Imperial Figures in Cassius Dio /
  • Verena Schulz.