1. romanempiretimes.com

    Nov 13, 2024In examining Sallust's work, we look through the eyes of a man who documented Rome's fall with an eye for both its human flaws and its lost virtues. Sallust's Histories: A Scholar Amidst Rome's Political and Intellectual Upheaval. The half-century from 86 to 35 BCE was one of the most chaotic in Rome's history. During this period, internal ...
  2. britannica.com

    This is the underlying framework of Sallust's schematic analysis of the events of that time—the clash between the nobility, or Senate, and the people, or plebeians. The Histories, of which only fragments remain, describes the history of Rome from 78 to at least 67 bc on a year-to-year basis. Here Sallust deals with a wider range of subject ...
    Author:The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. classics.princeton.edu

    One of the first book-length treatments of Sallust in over fifty years, the text offers a comprehensive reading of Sallust's works using the tools of narratology and intertextual analysis to reveal the changing functions of historiography at the end of the Roman Republic.
  4. ancientscholar.blogspot.com

    4 days agoGaius Sallustius Crispus, commonly known as Sallust, was a Roman historian and politician born around 86 BC in Amiternum, a town in the Sabine region of Italy. His historical works provide valuable insights into the political and social dynamics of the late Roman Republic, a period marked by internal strife, corruption, and the erosion of ...
  5. worldhistory.org

    Gaius Sallustius Crispus (86-35 BCE), better known as Sallust, was a Roman statesman and historian. He turned away from an unsuccessful career in both politics and the Roman army, choosing instead on a writing career and produced three major works: Bellum Catilinae (Catiline's War), Bellum Jugurthinum (Jugurthine War), and Histories.Unfortunately, his works would almost be forgotten under ...
  6. cambridge.org

    that Rome is not immune to the laws of universal history; and the African digression emphasises the absence of Carthage and paves the way for the disastrous removal of the metus hostilis. In Chapter 3 S. turns to the influence of Thucydides on Sallust's political digressions, which deal with the state of Roman society at the time of Catiline ...
  7. academia.edu

    Sallust and the Roman History. Comparative Studies Against a Background of Greek and Roman Historiography, Kraków 2003, 255 pages English Summary, p. 211-220 I intend to present the final conclusions in which I will try to show and emphasize my original contribution into the studies on the concept of Roman history in the works of Sallust.
  8. roman-history.org

    Gaius Sallustius Crispus, usually anglicised as Sallust was a Roman historian and politician from an Italian plebeian family. Probably born at Amiternum in the country of the Sabines, Sallust became during the 50s BC a partisan of Julius Caesar (100 to 44 BC). He is the earliest known Latin-language Roman historian with surviving works to his ...
  9. en.wikipedia.org

    Gaius Sallustius Crispus, usually anglicised as Sallust (/ ˈ s æ l ə s t /, SAL-əst; c. 86 -35 BC), [1] was a historian and politician of the Roman Republic from a plebeian family. Probably born at Amiternum in the country of the Sabines, Sallust became a partisan of Julius Caesar (100 to 44 BC), circa 50s BC. He is the earliest known Latin-language Roman historian with surviving works ...
  10. ivypanda.com

    Gaius Sallustius Crispus, a Roman historian commonly known as Sallust after being driven from public life, expressed his disappointment and anger into history to examine the political pathology of the final death throes of the Roman Republic. Sallust in his early age migrated to the capital in order to seek a career in politics, to which his ...
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