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The tactical terminology of Arrian and Diodorus Siculus : Towards a reappraisal of the generalship of Alexander the Great and his successors

Devine, A. M.University of Cambridge1984

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Constructing the Coast in Imperial Greek Periplography

Hanigan, DanielUniversity of Cambridge2023

… Chapter Three ("Archive") closes by looking at Arrian of Nicomedia's *Periplous of the Euxine Sea*. It shows that Arrian, in this gubernatorial dispatch to the emperor Hadrian, frames the coastline of the Black Sea as a space of unrealised opportunity upon which to stage the future consolidation …

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Studies in Cornelius Nepos’ Eumenes

Innes, StewartSchool of Languages and Literatures2025

… from Hieronymus (i.e. Diodorus Siculus, Arrian Successors, Plutarch's Eumenes, Justin' Epitome of Pompeius Trogus, and the Heidelberg Epitome), I reconstruct a hypothetical schema of information contained in Hieronymus' original work, and thus what was available to Nepos, to show that …

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Commanding Texts: Knowledge-ordering, Identity Construction and Ethics in 'Military Manuals’ of the Roman Empire

Chiritoiu, Daniel AlexandruUniversity of Cambridge2018

Summary of Commanding texts: Knowledge-ordering, identity construction and ethics in 'military manuals’ of the Roman Empire By Daniel Alexandru Chiritoiu This thesis is about ‘military manuals’ produced in the first few centuries of the Roman imperial period. It argues that these texts merit far …

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