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Œuvres de Velleius Paterculus

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Nom canonique
Velleius Paterculus
Nom légal
Gaius (or Marcus) Velleius Paterculus
Date de naissance
19 BC
Date de décès
31 AD
Sexe
male
Nationalité
Roman Empire
Lieux de résidence
Rome, Germania, Pannonia
Professions
historian
army officer
Organisations
Roman Army
Prix et distinctions
Quaestorship
Praetorship

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Signalé
Murtra | Jul 16, 2021 |
I have always had a soft spot for Velleius. With all his faults, which are always described freely by professional historians, I can see his earnestness in his work. Whatever else his faults, he was not un-passionate about the nation he served. One of the chaps who ran hither and yon, holding the empire together.

"The Great Achievements of the God Augustus" ummm. The Senate asked me to save the state from civil war — no wait, I started that civil war. Guess which is included here?

Read the latter in my undergrad days. The former in my Masters. The good old days.… (plus d'informations)
 
Signalé
Traveller1 | Mar 30, 2013 |
Edition: // Descr: xxi, 170 p. 18 cm. // Series: The Student's Series of Latin Classics Call No. { 878 P27 1 c. #2. } Edited with Notes and Introduction by Frank Ernest Rockwood Contains Critical Appendix and Index to the Notes. // //
 
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ColgateClassics | 1 autre critique | Oct 26, 2012 |
Edition: // Descr: xxi, 170 p. 18 cm. // Series: The Student's Series of Latin Classics Call No. { 878 P27 1 c. #1. } Edited with Introduction and Notes by Frank Ernest Rockwood Contains Critical Appendix and Index to the Notes. // //
 
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ColgateClassics | 1 autre critique | Oct 26, 2012 |

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15
Membres
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Évaluation
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Critiques
4
ISBN
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