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100 1 _aNiebuhr, Barthold Georg,
_d1776-1831
245 1 0 _aNiebuhr's lectures on Roman history, Vol. 3 (of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2025-03-27
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a“Niebuhr’s lectures on Roman history, Vol. 3 (of 3)” is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book appears to be a scholarly exploration of the Roman Empire’s political, military, social, and cultural developments, focusing on prominent figures and significant events during the late Republic and early Empire. Its content is analytical and deeply detailed, aimed at readers interested in understanding the transformations of Roman power, society, and governance. The opening of this volume begins with a detailed table of contents, reflecting the broad scope of the lectures: from the state of the known world, Roman legislation, and major wars, to prominent individuals like Catiline, Cicero, Pompey, and Julius Caesar. The narrative then opens with an overview of the Roman Empire’s territorial extent, the political fragmentation of neighboring regions, and the internal issues facing Rome such as judicial corruption and contested legal reforms. Thereafter, it swiftly covers the outbreak and conduct of the Mithridatic and Pirate Wars, emphasizing key figures like Lucullus and Pompey, before transitioning to character studies and political narratives, including Catiline’s conspiracy and Cicero’s rise. The account is thorough and commentary-rich, blending factual history with analytical insight into personalities and politics at a time of profound transformation in Roman history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly, 1875
653 _aRome -- History
700 1 _aIsler, M.
_q(Meyer),
_d1807-1888
700 1 _aChepmell, Havilland Le Mesurier,
_d1811-1887
700 1 _aDemmler, Franz
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/niebuhrslecture00islegoog/page/n10/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75732
999 _c116457
_d116457