Volume 1 of the two volume set. Letters and Books I-VII.
The Younger Pliny was born in A.D. 61 or 62, the son of Lucius Caecilius of Comum (Como) and the Elder Pliny's sister. He was...
Pliny the Elder, tireless researcher and writer, is author of the encyclopedic Natural History, in 37 books, an unrivaled compendium of Roman knowledge. The contents of the books are as...
Josephus, soldier, statesman, historian, was a Jew born at Jerusalem about A.D. 37. A man of high descent, he early became learned in Jewish law and Greek literature and was a Pharisee....
Bede 'The Venerable'', English theologian and historian, was born in 672 or 673 CE in the territory of the single monastery at Wearmouth and Jarrow. He was ordained deacon (691-2) and priest...
Livy (Titus Livius, 64 or 59 BC-AD 12 or 17), the great Roman historian, presents a vivid narrative of Rome's rise from the traditional foundation of the city in 753 or 751 BC to 9 BC and...
Josephus, soldier, statesman, historian, was a Jew born at Jerusalem about A.D. 37. A man of high descent, he early became learned in Jewish law and Greek literature and was a Pharisee....
Josephus, soldier, statesman, historian, was a Jew born at Jerusalem about A.D. 37. A man of high descent, he early became learned in Jewish law and Greek literature and was a Pharisee....
Josephus, soldier, statesman, historian, was a Jew born at Jerusalem about A.D. 37. A man of high descent, he early became learned in Jewish law and Greek literature and was a Pharisee....
Ammianus Marcellinus, ca. A.D. 325 - ca. A.D. 395, a Greek of Antioch, joined the army when still young and served under the governor Ursicinus and the emperor of the East Constantius II,...
Athenaeus (AD ca. 170-ca. 230), a Greek of Naucratis in Egypt, lived in Rome and wrote a historical work now lost. Of the fifteen books of his surviving Deipnosophists ('Sophists at...
Includes: Panegyric on Probinus and Olybrius. Against Rufinus 1 and 2. War against Gildo. Against Eutropius 1 and 2. Fescennine Verses on the Marriage of Honorius. Epithalamium of Honorius...
Pliny the Elder, tireless researcher and writer, is author of the encyclopedic Natural History, in 37 books, an unrivaled compendium of Roman knowledge. The contents of the books are as...
Two volumes.
Quintus Curtius was apparently a rhetorician who lived in the first century of the Roman empire and, early in the reign of Claudius (A.D. 41-54), wrote a history of Alexander...
Livy (Titus Livius, 64 or 59 BC-AD 12 or 17), the great Roman historian, presents a vivid narrative of Rome's rise from the traditional foundation of the city in 753 or 751 BC to 9 BC and...
Includes: On Stilicho's Consulship 2-3. Panegyric on the Sixth Consulship of Honorius. The Gothic War. Shorter Poems. Rape of Proserpine.
Claudius Claudianus, Latin poet of great affairs,...
Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso, A.D. 43-17), born at Sulmo, studied rhetoric and law at Rome. Later he did considerable public service there, and otherwise devoted himself to poetry and to...
Volume 1 of the two volume set. Letters and Books I-VII. The Younger Pliny was born in A.D. 61 or 62, the son of Lucius Caecilius of Comum (Como) and the Elder Pliny's sister. He was...
Bede 'The Venerable'', English theologian and historian, was born in 672 or 673 CE in the territory of the single monastery at Wearmouth and Jarrow. He was ordained deacon (691-2) and priest...
Josephus, soldier, statesman, historian, was a Jew born at Jerusalem about A.D. 37. A man of high descent, he early became learned in Jewish law and Greek literature and was a Pharisee....
Two volumes. Quintus Curtius was apparently a rhetorician who lived in the first century of the Roman empire and, early in the reign of Claudius (A.D. 41-54), wrote a history of Alexander...
