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Coriolanus and the Roman matrons by Pieter Lastman (1622) Trinity College, Dublin. (Public Domain) — 23 Feb 2024

Tragic Coriolanus, Roman Warrior Or Traitor

By MartiniF

History & Tradition

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William Shakespeare’s Roman play Antony and Cleopatra impresses upon the audience a vast universe which includes Rome, Alexandria, and Athens. In contrast, his other Roman play, Coriolanus, is limited to the little universe of Ancient Rome before...
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Coriolanus and the Roman matrons by Pieter Lastman (1622) Trinity College, Dublin. (Public Domain) — 23 Feb 2024

Tragic Coriolanus, Roman Warrior Or Traitor

By MartiniF

History & Tradition

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William Shakespeare’s Roman play Antony and Cleopatra impresses upon the audience a vast universe which includes Rome, Alexandria, and Athens. In contrast, his other Roman play, Coriolanus, is limited to the little universe of Ancient Rome before...
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Catullo and Clodia, by Giulio Aristide Sartorio (Public Domain) — 22 Jan 2024

Cicero Versus Clodia: Stereotyped Roman Character Assassination

By MartiniF

Business & Economy

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Due to the growing independence and complexity of society, the greatest families in Rome met their downfalls. However, the heiresses of those great houses took up the chance to reclaim the power that had been taken from their families. The Valerii...
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Catullo and Clodia, by Giulio Aristide Sartorio (Public Domain) — 22 Jan 2024

Cicero Versus Clodia: Stereotyped Roman Character Assassination

By MartiniF

Business & Economy

0

Due to the growing independence and complexity of society, the greatest families in Rome met their downfalls. However, the heiresses of those great houses took up the chance to reclaim the power that had been taken from their families. The Valerii...
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Virgil reading the Aeneid to Emperor Augustus, his wife Livia and fainting sister Octavia by Antonio Zucchi (1767) (Public Domain) — 03 Jan 2024

Remarkable Early Life Of Livia, Destined To Become Empress And Deified Augusta

By MartiniF

History & Tradition, Family & Relationships

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In 29 AD, Livia, the Empress of Rome and the widow of Emperor Augustus, died at the age of 86. Although she was the mother of Tiberius, the current Emperor of Rome, and an Empress through her own marriage to Emperor Augustus, her funeral was very...
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Virgil reading the Aeneid to Emperor Augustus, his wife Livia and fainting sister Octavia by Antonio Zucchi (1767) (Public Domain) — 03 Jan 2024

Remarkable Early Life Of Livia, Destined To Become Empress And Deified Augusta

By MartiniF

History & Tradition, Family & Relationships

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In 29 AD, Livia, the Empress of Rome and the widow of Emperor Augustus, died at the age of 86. Although she was the mother of Tiberius, the current Emperor of Rome, and an Empress through her own marriage to Emperor Augustus, her funeral was very...
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Cicero with his friend Atticus and brother Quintus, at his villa at Arpinum by Richard Wilson (1771) (Public Domain) — 16 Nov 2023

Letters From Cicero To Atticus: Insight Into The Lives Of Roman Scribae

By Philip Kay Bujak

History & Tradition

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“Every man can tell how many goats and sheep he possesses but not how many friends”. Marcus Tullius Cicero Titus Pomponius was neutral both in character and in policy. Perhaps this was his natural disposition or maybe it was the enduring fear...
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Cicero with his friend Atticus and brother Quintus, at his villa at Arpinum by Richard Wilson (1771) (Public Domain) — 16 Nov 2023

Letters From Cicero To Atticus: Insight Into The Lives Of Roman Scribae

By Philip Kay Bujak

History & Tradition

0

“Every man can tell how many goats and sheep he possesses but not how many friends”. Marcus Tullius Cicero Titus Pomponius was neutral both in character and in policy. Perhaps this was his natural disposition or maybe it was the enduring fear...
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Cicero Denounces Catiline in the Roman Senate by Cesare Maccari (1889) (Public Domain) — 17 Jul 2023

Conspiracy in Rome: Catiline The Eternal Villian?

By James Carney

History & Tradition

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L. Sergius Catilina (106 BC to 62 BC) was a Roman soldier and politician who attempted unsuccessfully to overthrow the Roman Republic following his second defeat for consul due to the efforts of his nemesis, M. Tullius Cicero. Catiline had been...
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Cicero Denounces Catiline in the Roman Senate by Cesare Maccari (1889) (Public Domain) — 17 Jul 2023

Conspiracy in Rome: Catiline The Eternal Villian?

By James Carney

History & Tradition

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L. Sergius Catilina (106 BC to 62 BC) was a Roman soldier and politician who attempted unsuccessfully to overthrow the Roman Republic following his second defeat for consul due to the efforts of his nemesis, M. Tullius Cicero. Catiline had been...
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The Oath of Catiline, by Joseph-Marie Vien (1809) (Public Domain) — 05 Jul 2023

Catiline’s Ambition: Born And Bred For Roman Consulship

By James Carney

History & Tradition

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L. Sergius Catilina (106 to 62 BC), or Catiline, who eventually led a failed revolt against the Roman Republic, embodied the virtues and vices of members of his class and generation. Catiline was neither a villain as depicted by Cicero or Sallust,...
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The Oath of Catiline, by Joseph-Marie Vien (1809) (Public Domain) — 05 Jul 2023

Catiline’s Ambition: Born And Bred For Roman Consulship

By James Carney

History & Tradition

0

L. Sergius Catilina (106 to 62 BC), or Catiline, who eventually led a failed revolt against the Roman Republic, embodied the virtues and vices of members of his class and generation. Catiline was neither a villain as depicted by Cicero or Sallust,...
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Gladiatoren im Kolosseum by Eugène Delacroix (Public Domain) — 08 May 2023

Big Cats For The Fat Cats Of Ancient Rome

By Caroline Freema...

History & Tradition

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Emperor Caracalla kept a favorite lion, Acinaces, as a pet, but not all Romans’ obsession for big feline predators boded well for the animals. “It is believed that a dying lion bites the earth and surrenders a tear upon its death” wrote the...
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Gladiatoren im Kolosseum by Eugène Delacroix (Public Domain) — 08 May 2023

Big Cats For The Fat Cats Of Ancient Rome

By Caroline Freema...

History & Tradition

0

Emperor Caracalla kept a favorite lion, Acinaces, as a pet, but not all Romans’ obsession for big feline predators boded well for the animals. “It is believed that a dying lion bites the earth and surrenders a tear upon its death” wrote the...
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Cicero Denounces Catiline by Cesare Maccari (1888) (Public Domain) — 09 Nov 2020

Roman Elections: The Rise and Fall Of Eccentric Roman Politicians

By MartiniF

History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure

1

In the ancient world, the early distribution of political power was dictated by the availability of fresh water, fertile soil and a temperate climate, all of which were important for the development of organized societies. This greatly clarified...
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Cicero Denounces Catiline by Cesare Maccari (1888) (Public Domain) — 09 Nov 2020

Roman Elections: The Rise and Fall Of Eccentric Roman Politicians

By MartiniF

History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure

1

In the ancient world, the early distribution of political power was dictated by the availability of fresh water, fertile soil and a temperate climate, all of which were important for the development of organized societies. This greatly clarified...
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Cicero proudly shows his discovery of the 'Tomb of Archimedes' by Martin Knoller (1775) (Public Domain) — 20 May 2019

The Tomb of Archimedes, Genius of Syracuse, Concealed by a Naiad

By Roberto Volterri

History & Tradition

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First century AD Roman statesman and orator, Cicero’s claim that he had found Archimedes’ tomb may be refuted. In Greek mythology Ciane is a freshwater nymph, who tried to save Persephone from being abducted by Hades, god of the underworld....
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Cicero proudly shows his discovery of the 'Tomb of Archimedes' by Martin Knoller (1775) (Public Domain) — 20 May 2019

The Tomb of Archimedes, Genius of Syracuse, Concealed by a Naiad

By Roberto Volterri

History & Tradition

0

First century AD Roman statesman and orator, Cicero’s claim that he had found Archimedes’ tomb may be refuted. In Greek mythology Ciane is a freshwater nymph, who tried to save Persephone from being abducted by Hades, god of the underworld....
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