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- claim that Spartacus was born in Thrace. Appian said he was "a Thracian ... himself when he was cut down." Appian, however, reports that his ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 19:09, 7 February 2023
- C.E., at his estate at the eighth milestone on the Appian Way. He was 28 years old. He bequeathed a sum of money and his library, containing his satires ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 00:44, 24 November 2022
- to be buried in an ancient sarcophagus on the Appian Way, but he died a Christian. Pope Alexander VI requested a magnificent funeral for him at ...9 KB (1,365 words) - 21:15, 4 October 2022
- Siculus, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Appian of Alexandria, Arrian, and ... Appian and Arrian both lived in the second century C.E. Appian wrote ...25 KB (4,056 words) - 17:49, 13 November 2021
- that of Prætextatus, on the left side of the Appian Way, nearly opposite the famous cemetery of Saint Callixtus, where Christians often congregated ...11 KB (1,645 words) - 11:45, 13 February 2022
- toward Rome or Southern Italy along the nearby Appian Way. ===First century B.C.E.=== [[Image:Pompeii.jpg|right|thumb|The Forum]] [[Image:PompeiiStreet ...14 KB (2,204 words) - 08:49, 24 November 2022
- kind of necropolis can be found on the Appian Way just outside Rome and ... to be lined with tombs and mausoleums; the Appian Way outside Rome provides ...26 KB (3,983 words) - 04:27, 11 March 2023
- are recorded by later historians, such as Appian, Suetonius, Plutarch, Cassius ... * [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Appian/Civil_Wars/2 ...44 KB (7,133 words) - 19:23, 4 February 2024
- 287 C.E.) and the fact that he was buried along the Appian Way, as recorded in the Depositio Martyrum (354 C.E.). David Hugh Farmer. The Oxford ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 20:50, 17 April 2023
- uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Appian/Civil_Wars/2*.html App. Civ. II.102], although the latter may well refer to a statue, and [http://penelope ...20 KB (3,144 words) - 22:04, 7 January 2024
- Livy (as far as we know), Lucan, Florus, Suetonius, Appian, and even Athenaeus—apparently knew nothing of the burning of the Museum, of the Library ...23 KB (3,595 words) - 06:39, 20 July 2023
- | casualties2 = Plutarch and Appian:1,000,000 Celts killed in ... * Appian. Delphi Complete Works of Appian (Illustrated). Landenberg ...77 KB (12,113 words) - 23:58, 4 March 2024
- *Gowing, Alain M. 1992. The triumviral narratives of Appian and Cassius Dio. Michigan monographs in classical antiquity. Ann Arbor: University ...28 KB (4,345 words) - 16:00, 6 November 2022
- [[Image:Via appia.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Appian Way, constructed in the fourth century B.C.E.]] [[Image:Roman ruins.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Forum ...25 KB (3,724 words) - 04:59, 16 December 2022
- public areas, especially near roads such as the Appian Way, where many would walk by to view the frightening power of the state. The most famous ...29 KB (4,573 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
- popular leader and, according to the historian Appian, "had the power any popular leader could possibly have." Cicero supported Marcus Junius ...34 KB (5,558 words) - 22:01, 10 December 2023
- and Roman historians, such as Livy, Polybius, Appian, Cornelius Nepos, Silius Italicus, Plutarch, Dio Cassius, and Herodotus. These authors were ...45 KB (7,001 words) - 00:42, 29 November 2023