I was up on the History Channel website and saw a DVD set entitled "Decisive Battles of the Ancient World" which is being sold there for $34.95. They also...
Atia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Atia Balba is the name of the three daughters of Julia (the second eldest sister of Julius Caesar) and Marcus Atius...
If you love in depth studies on Julio Claudian Portraiture or just great Photos join at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/julioclaudian/ This review was done by...
H folks, new on the site can anyone shed any light on the first recoreded use of the Testudo, so far I have it recoreded during Caesars siege in Alexandria...
Boy, that was a LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOONG post!!! Review of die Bildnisse des Augustus Posted by Joe Geranio ~snip!~...
"Power and law are not synonymous. In truth, they are frequently in opposition and irreconcilable. There is God's Law from which all Equitable laws of man...
A correspondent writes (quoting from Wikipedia, I believe): "The name Cicero is derived from cicer, the Latin word for chickpea. Plutarch explains that the...
Hi Mary, This quote appeared on TV from a celebrity 5 years back but it was debunked as being a false quote from Caesar and not found in Shakespeare according...
Hi everyone, Last I remember that "two edged sword" metaphor comes from the bible referring that the tongue is like a two edged sword since it can talk and...
I guess. I'm not a horticulturalist (I've been accused of many things, but not that), but I would think that the Mediterranean climate would be well suited to...
I'm posting this because it addresses alot of the details of the Roman practice, which as we know was widespread . . . Science replays the crucifixion -...
I belong to several book clubs. And a recent offering had two selections - "The Aeneid" translated by Robert Fagles and "The History of Rome, Books 1 - 5"...
Robert, Fascinating article. Thanks for sharing. Why don't you post it over on Roman Army Reenacting List, too? Kim Noyes Atascadero, California -- ...
Am Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2006 18:15 schrieb kimnoyes@...:
> Robert,
> So basically, in a nutshell, what you're trying to say is YES?
There is a Middle...
Salve,Please name the pertinent book club for these offerings. Vale,Appius Galerius Aurelianus. amicus@... wrote: I belong to several book clubs. And a...
... The particular book club I got them from was READERS' SUBSCRIPTION. But that was because it was the first one I saw it offered. Others no doubt like the...
URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6219656.stm <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6219656.stm> St Paul's tomb unearthed in Rome By Christian Fraser...
... Yes, they do. I have in January been eating small, delicious artichokes. The leaves of the small artichokes can be eaten whole!!!! It seems to be a wintery...
Volker, Thank you very much. I suppose with California and Italy both sharing a Mediterranian climate it should come as no surprise they have so many of the...
Mary, Thanks for the tip. I've never shopped on Amazon and this might be the thing that finally seduces me over there to check things out. Kim Noyes ...
