Septimius Severus (Pocket)
avAnthony Birley
ISBN: 9780415165914 - UTGIVEN: 1999-03-11This biography looks at the multi-faceted and sometimes conflicting character of this strange and enigmatic emperor.[...]
Lives of the Later Caesars (Pocket)
avAnthony Richard (EDT) Birley, Scriptores Historiae Augustae, Anthony Richard (EDT) Birley
ISBN: 9780140443080 - UTGIVEN: 1976-06One of the most controversial of all works to survive from ancient Rome, the Augustan History is our main source of information about the Roman emperors from 117 to 284 AD. Written in the late fourth century by an anonymous author, it is an enigmatic combination of truth, invention and humour. This [...]
Anatolica: Studies in Strabo (Inbunden)
avAnthony R. Birley
ISBN: 9780198149439 - UTGIVEN: 1995-03-23
Marcus Aurelius: A Biography (Häftad)
avAnthony R. Birley
ISBN: 9780415171250 - UTGIVEN: 200008Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher-emperor who ruled the Roman Empire between AD 161 and 180, is one of the best recorded individuals from antiquity. Even his face became more than usually familiar: the imperial coinage displayed his portrait for over 40 years, from the clean-shaven young heir of Anto[...]
Garrison Life at Vindolanda (Pocket)
avAnthony Richard Birley
ISBN: 9780752419503 - UTGIVEN: 2002-04The ink writing-tablets, first indentified at Roman Vindolanda, just south of Hadrian's Wall, in 1973, revealed a hitherto unknown papyrus-substitute, thin leaves of wood for day-to-day book-keeping and letters. Dating mostly from the years AD 90-125 (Hadrian's Wall was begun in 122), these unique t[...]
