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Cassius Dio's Speeches and the Collapse of the Roman Republic : The Roman History, Books 3-56

Intro -- Contents -- Historiography of Rome and Its Empire Series -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Speeches -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1 From One King to Another -- 2 Speechwriting and the Historian -- 3 Cassius Dio and the Decline of the Republic -- 4 The Historian and his World -- 5 Using This Bo...

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Main Author: Burden-Strevens, Christopher (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : BRILL , 2020
Series:Historiography of Rome and Its Empire Ser
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E-Book Packages:ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection
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