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Leading Rome from a Distance, 300 BCE–37 CE
Leading Rome from a Distance, 300 BCE–37 CE
Roman political leaders used distance from Rome as a key political tool to assert pre-eminence.
Through the case studies of Caesar’s hegemony, Augustus’s autocracy, and Tiberi...
The Rome I Regulation on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations
The Rome I Regulation on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations
Abstract
The Rome I Regulation applies to all EU Member States (except Denmark) in relation to ‘contractual obligations in civil and commercial matters’ in ‘situatio...
Rome from the Sack of Veii to the Gallic Sack
Rome from the Sack of Veii to the Gallic Sack
Romans held that the Republican city was built almost instantly following the earlier city’s catastrophic destruction by Gauls in 390 BCE. Furthermore, the huge costs of rebuilding...
The Roman Arch
The Roman Arch
Abstract
The freestanding arch is among ancient Rome’s most innovative and distinctive architectural developments. Despite the widespread presence of the arch thr...
Dionysius and the City of Rome
Dionysius and the City of Rome
In Dionysius and the City of Rome: Portraits of Founders in the ‘Roman Antiquities’, Beatrice Poletti examines Dionysius of Halicarnassus’ description of figures traditionally rega...
Correcting Rome with Rome
Correcting Rome with Rome
Victor Hugo’s Quatrevingt-treize, this chapter argues, uses a classicizing allusive technique to set different models of Rome against each other, so that each corrects the flaws or...