Roman Historiography: An Introduction to its Basic Aspects and DevelopmentRoman Historiography: An Introduction to its Basic Aspects and Development presents a comprehensive introduction to the development of Roman historical writings in both Greek and Latin, from the early annalists to Orosius and Procopius of Byzantium.
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Contents
Ancient Literature and Roman Historiography | 9 |
The Formation and Establishment of Tradition | 33 |
Early Roman Historiography SelfJustification | 41 |
of the Civil Wars | 63 |
Imperial History and the History of Emperors | 121 |
Roman History and Universal History between | 199 |
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