The historical works of Tacitus are a history of the period from A.D. 14 to 96 in thirty volumes. Although many of the works were lost (only books 1-5...
Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral virtues or...
Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral virtues or...
This book delves into the history of the Roman Empire from its founding under Augustus to the death of Marcus Aurelius, spanning the years 27 B.C. to...
The Aeneid is an epic poem written by the Roman poet Virgil in the 1st century BC. It tells the story of Aeneas, a Trojan hero who flees his home city...
This book, originally published in 1908, provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of Roman history, spanning from the founding of the city of Ro...
The Letters of Pliny the Younger are a collection of personal letters written by the Roman author Pliny the Younger. These letters provide a valuable...
In "Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius", Niccolò Machiavelli analyzes the first ten books of Livy's history of Rome, extracting lessons on...
Lucan's Pharsalia is an unfinished epic poem that chronicles the Roman Civil War between Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great. Written in the Neronian p...
Niccolò Machiavelli's *Discourses on Livy* is a profound examination of the Roman Republic, particularly the first decade of Livy's *Ab urbe condita*....
Set against the backdrop of the Punic Wars, 'Lion's Brood' follows Sergius, a young man who leaves behind his love, Marcia, to serve in the Roman army...
This book explores the influential role of women in the Roman Empire, focusing on the empresses who shaped and influenced their ruling emperors. From...