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Literary Resources   BIBLIOTHECA LATINA (Classics @ University of Wisconsin) READ CLASSICAL AUTHORS ONLINE (Drew Universtiy) Literary Resources -- Classical and Biblical (Rutgers University) Perseus Project Texts (Tufts University) Bibliotheca Augustana (Ulrich Harsch@Fachhochshule Ausburg ) Labyrinth @ Georgetown Romulus Project (University of Pennsylvania) The Online Medieval and Classical Library (OMACL) Timeline Of Greek History and Liturature ius Romanum (Universität des Saarlandes) (Roman Law Project with texts) Cicero Homepage (@ Univesity of Texas) ***Texts in Latin***   Caesar Bibliotheca Augustana - Caesar (Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - Civil War (Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - Gallic War (Latin)               Catullus Bibliotheca Augustana - Catullus (Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - Carmina (Latin) The Modern Student's Guide to Catullus (Classics Technology Centre)                 Cicero Bibliotheca Augustana - Cicero (Latin) Cicero Homepage (@ Univesity of Texas) ***Texts in Latin***             Horace Bibliotheca Augustana -Horace (Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - Odes (Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - Epodes (Latin)                 Livy Bibliotheca Augustana - Livy (Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - History of Rome (Latin) Livy (59BCE-17CE) The History of Rome Volume 1 (University of Virginia Electronic Text Library) (The link above is most useful for the early history of Rome according to Livy. Aeneas, Romulus and Remus are found from 1.1 to 1.16 ) Livy @ Reed College         Ovid Bibliotheca Augustana -Ovid (Latin) Bibliotheca Augusta Metamorphoses (Latin)           Pliny the Younger Bibliotheca Augustana - Pliny the Younger (Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - Epistles (Latin) Pliny the Younger (Livius.org) Biography with good images Ancient History Sourcebook: Pliny the Younger Selected Letters (English) The Letters of Pliny the Younger (Bates College Maine/Loeb)               Virgil Bibliotheca Augustana -Virgil (Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - Aeneid (Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - Aeneid IV(Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - Georgics (Latin) Bibliotheca Augustana - Eclogues (Latin) Vergil's Homepage (University of Pennsylvania ) Text and Commentary Resources Virgil.org (A useful site with links and resources for working with Virgil)             Back to the Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General A Selective Timeline for the Mediterranean World 1600 BCE to 410 CE (@ Reed College)   Roman History Timeline (@ Reed College) The Baldwin Project: The Story of the Romans   Early Rome   Livy (59BCE-17CE) The History of Rome Volume 1 (University of Virginia Electronic Text Library) (The link above is most useful for the early history of Rome according to Livy. Aeneas, Romulus and Remus are found from 1.1 to 1.16 ) Livy (59 BCE-17 CE): The Roman Way of Declaring War, c. 650 BCE, from History of Rome I.34 (@Ancient History Sourcebook)   Livy's History of Rome: Book 1 (Marquette University- Milwaukee). Republic   Ancient History Sourcebook: The Twelve Tables, c. 450BCE The Twelve Tables (@ California State University-Northridge) Polybius (c.200-after 185 BCE): Rome at the End of the Punic Wars [History, Book 6] (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Timeline of Livy's History( @ Reed College) Valerius Maximus and Livy on Roman Soldiers (@ California State University -Northage) The Etruscans   Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (Tarquin the Proud) and Sextus Tarquinius Lucius Tarquinius Superbus @UNVR History Livy (59 BCE-17 CE): The Rape of Lucretia, from History of Rome. (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Livy (59 BCE - 17 CE): The Rape of Lucretia @ nova roma Lucius Junius Brutus @ Livius Articles on Ancient History Publius Valerius Publicola @ Livius Articles on Ancient History   Horatius Cocles at the Bridge Horatius Cocles @ Livius Articles on Ancient History Horatius Cocles @ Historia Horatius @ The Baldwin Project Coelia and Porsenna Cloelia @ Historia Cloelia @ Women's life in Greece and Ancient Rome Cloelia @ Web Gallery of Art Feminae Romanae: The Republican Paradigm for Heroines of Early Rome Cincinnatus Cincinnatus @ Leadership Now Cincinnatus @ Historia Cincinnatus @ The Baldwin Project 390BCE Rome is sacked by the Gauls Gallic Sack of Rome@ UNRV History The Baldwin Project : The Story of the Romans - The Invasion of the Gauls Thorn Pricks- Rome and the Gauls: Fact, Fiction and Fear The Twelve Tables and Early Republican Government The Twelve Tables 1(California State University Northridge) The Twelve Tables 2 @UNRV History Ancient Roman Government @ UNRV History Chart: Roman Government: Checks and Balances[From Polybius, Histories, 6](@Ancient History Sourcebook) Polybius (c.200-after 185 BCE) Book 6.11-18:The Constitution of the Roman Republic (@University of Saskatchewan)   The Punic Wars Carthage: General @ Livius.org Appian's History of Rome - The Punic Wars @ Livius.org The War with Carthage @ Internet Ancient History Sourcebook Rome: The Punic Wars @ Washington State University The Carthaginian Empire Map 3rd Century BCE @ Washington State University   Hannibal Barca Hannbal Barca @ Livius.org The Story of Hannibal @ history-world.org Hannibal @ Leaders and Battles Ancient History Sourcebook:Polybius (c.200-after 118 BCE):The Character of Hannibal Cornelius Nepos - Life of Hannibal @ Early Christian Writings   Scipio Africanus Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus @ Fenrir.dk Scipio Africanus @ Leader and Battles Scipio Africanus @ history-world.org Carthage: the Navy and the Port of Carthage Carthage @ encarta msn.com Carthage @ Livius.org Carthage @ history-world.org forum navis romana -Roman Ships Carthaginian Religion, Government and Trade Carthage @ encarta msn.com Carthage @ Livius.org Carthage @ history-world.org The Battles of Lake Trasimene, Cannae and Zama Lake Trasimene @ Livius.org Second Punic War @ Leaders and Battles Ancient History Sourcebook:Polybius (c.200-after 118 BCE):The Battle of Cannae, 216 BCE The Battle of Trasimeno @ The Borough of Tuoro Second Punic War : Battle of Zama @ historynet.com Third Punic War and the Destruction of Carthage The Third Punic War (Appian ) @ Livius.org The Third Punic War @ Leaders and Battles Ancient History Sourcebook:Polybius (c.200-after 118 BCE):The Third Punic War, 149-146 BCE[The Histories, Book XXXVI-XXXIX] Ancient History Sourcebook:Polybius (c.200-after 118 BCE):Rome at the End of the Punic Wars[History, Book 6]     Late Republic, Julius Caesar and Civil War   Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Life of Pyrrhus (@Internet Classics Archive) Polybius (c.200-after 118 BCE): The Destruction of Corinth, 146 BCE The Histories, Book XXXVIII, Chapters 3-11; Book XXXIX, Chapters 7-17 (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Life of Cato the Elder (234-149 BCE)(@ Internet Classics Archive) Mithridates & The Roman Conquests in the East, 90-61 BCE, excerpts from Appian, Mithridatic Wars, 114-119, and Plutarch, Life of Lucullus. (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Julius Caesar (100-44 BCE): Civil War Commentaries [@Marquette University, Milwaulke] All the texts. Julius Caesar (100-44 BCE): Caesar and Vercingetorix, 52 BCE (@ Hillsdale College, Michigan) Appian {1st Cent CE): The Civil Wars (On the Gracchi) (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Life of Tiberius Gracchus (c.164-133 BCE) (@ Internet Classics Archive) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Tiberius Gracchus (c.164-133 BCE) translated by John Dryden, excerpts. (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE) Life of Caius Gracchus (c.121 BCE)(@ Internet Classics Archive) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Life of Sulla (c.138-78BC)(@ Internet Classics Archive) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Life of Marius (157-86 BCE)(@ Internet Classics Archive) Sallust (prob.86-35 BCE): Life in Rome in the Late Republic, . 63 BCE, excerpts from the Catiline Conspiracy (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) (39-65 CE): Pharsalia (aka "The Civil War") [At OMACL] Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Life of Pompey (100-48 BCE)(@ Internet Classics Archive) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Life of Crassus (115-53 BCE)(@ Internet Classics Archive) Cicero (105-43 BCE): Selected Letters. 36 selected letters. (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Cicero (105-43 BCE): On Friendship, or Laelius, full text, trans by Evelyn S. Shuckburgh (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Cicero (105-43 BCE): On Friendship, or Laelius, full text, trans by W. Melmoth (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Cicero (105-43 BCE): Old Age, c. 65 BCE (Harvard Classics series)(@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Cicero (105-43 BCE): On the Laws, excerpts from Books II and III, (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Cicero (105-43 BCE): On the Republic, excerpts from Book I, (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Cicero (105-43 BCE): On the Republic: Scipio's Dream, excerpts from Book VI, (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Cicero (105-43 BCE): The Second Philippic (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Life of Cicero (98-c.55 BCE)(@ Internet Classics Archive) Asconius (9 BCE-76 CE): On Cicero's Pro Milone (@ California State University -Northage) Cicero Homepage (@ Univesity of Texas) ***Texts in Latin*** The Roman Candidate, 64, 54 BCE Quintus Cicero, Letter to His Brother Marcus Cicero, on the problems of running for office.(@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Life of Caesar (100-44 BCE)(@ Internet Classics Archive) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum, Divus Iulius (The Lives of the Caesars, The Deified Julius), written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation.(@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): The Assassination of Julius Caesar, from Marcus Brutus, excerpts, translated by John Dryden. (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Plutarch (c.46-c.120 CE): Life of Anthony (82-30 BCE)(@ Internet Classics Archive)       The Principate and Octavian/Caesar Augustus   Augustus (@Reed College) Cicero (105-43 BCE): Selections from Letters on the Rise of Augustus (@ University of Saskatchewan) Tacitus (b.56/57-after 117 CE): The End of the Republic (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Augustus (63 BCE-14 CE): Acts of the Divine Augustus (Res Gestae Divi Augusti)(@Internet Classics Archive) Augustus (63 BCE-14 CE): Res Gestae [In Latin](@ California State University -Northage) Augustus (63 BCE-14 CE): Selections from the Acts of the Divine Augustus (Res Gestae Divi Augusti) (@University of Saskatchewan) Augustus (63 BCE-14 CE): Res Gestae Divi Augusti, c. 14 CE, long excerpts, in English. (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Augustus (63 BCE-14 CE): Select Testimonia (@University of Saskatchewan) Augustan Encomiums, c. 31 BCE - 14 CE (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Horace (65-8 BCE): Secular hymn, and Vergil (70-19 BCE): Aeneid, VI.ii.789-800, 847-853. Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): Life of Augustus (outline)(63 BCE-14 CE) (@ California State University -Northage) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum-Augustus, written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation, (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): Life of Augustus, complete, Worthington translation, (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Nicolaus of Damascus (1st Cent CE): Life of Augustus (63 BCE-14 CE)(@ California State University -Northage) Claudius Claudian: Panegyricus de Sexto Consulatu Honorii Augusti. In Latin [At Upenn] Augustus' Legislation (@ California State University -Northage) Velleius Paterculus (c.19 BCE-after 30 CE: The Battle of Teutoburg Forest, 9 CE(@ Hillsdale College Michigan) Chart: Roman Government Under Augustus [GIF File](@ Ancient History Sourcebook) WEB Mausoleum of Augustus Texts (@ California State University -Northage)   The Julio-Claudian Dynasty 14-68 CE   Suetonius: De Vita Caesarum: Tiberius, written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation, (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum: Caius Caligula (The Lives of the Caesars: Caius Caligula), written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): Life of Claudius, complete, Worthington translation, (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum: Claudius (The Lives of the Caesars: Claudius), written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum: Nero, written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Tacitus (b.56/57-after 117 CE): Murder of Agrippina (Book XIV, 1-16) (@ Heliogabby) Dio Cassius (c.155-235 CE): Nero and the Great Fire of Rome, 64 CE, from Roman History, 62.16-18 (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Tacitus (b.56/57-after 117 CE): Annals: Book I 64 CE (@ University of Calgary)     69 CE: The Year of Four Emperors   Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum: Galba, written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum: Otho, written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum: Vitellius, written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): Life of Vitellius (b. 15 - r. 69 -d.69 CE) Chap. 13: The Gormandizing of the Emperor Vitellius. (@Ancient History Sourcebook)     The Flavian Emperors 69-96 CE   Tacitus (b.56/57-after 117 CE): The Legions Proclaim Vespasian Emperor, 69 CE (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum: Vespasian, written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum: Titus, written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): De Vita Caesarum: Domitian, written c. 110 CE, Rolfe translation (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Suetonius (c.69-after 122 CE): Life of Domitian (b. 51 - r. 81 - d. 96 CE) Chap. IV: How Domitian Attempted to Amuse the Roman Populace. (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Tacitus (b.56/57-after 117 CE): Life of Cnaeus Julius Agricola (40-93 CE), c.98 CE, trans. J. Church and W. J. Brodribb. (@ Ancient History Sourcebook)     The Adoptive Emperors 96-192 CE   Tacitus (b.56/57-after 117 CE): The Principle of Adoption (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Aurelius Victor, Liber de Caesaribus 13: Trajan [In Latin](@ California State University-Northage) Pliny the Younger (61/62-113 CE): Selected Letters, c 100 CE (Harvard Classics series) (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Selected letters: General (110 letters), and Correspondence with the Emperor Trajan (122 letters). Pliny the Younger (61/62-113 CE) and Trajan (r.98-117 CE): Letters, Book X. 25ff : The Correspondence of a Provincial Governor and the Emperor Trajan, c. 112 CE (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Pliny the Younger (61/62-113 CE): The Letters of Pliny the Consul. With Occasional Remarks., Vol.2, (Tenth Edition), William Melmoth, London (1805) [lightly emended] Book 10 (@ Princeton) Aelius Spartianus: Life of Hadrian, (r. 117-138 CE.), excerpts. (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Aelius Spartianus: Life of Hadrian, (r. 117-138 CE.), complete. (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Marcus Aurelius (b.121- r.161-d.180): The Character of Antoninus Pius (b.86-r.138-d.161 CE), from Meditations I.16: (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Julius Capitolinus: The Life of Antoninus Pius (@ Ancient History Sourcebook) Eutropius (4th Cent CE): The Reign of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 CE, from Compendium of Roman History, 8:.12-14 (@ Ancient History Sourcebook)           Back to the Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Roman Army Livy (59 BCE-17 CE): The Roman Way of Declaring War, c. 650 BCE, from History of Rome I.34 (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Letter's home from a young soldier c. 2 CE (@ California State University -Northage) Letter of release for a solder c. 51 CE (@California State University -Northage) Josephus (37- after 93 CE): The Roman Army in the First Century CE, from The Jewish War (@Ancient History Sourcebook) Josephus (37- after 93 CE): An Imperial Triumph, 71 CE, from The Jewish War (@Ancient History Sourcebook) The Roman Army: A Bibliography (@ California State University-Northage) Polybius (c.200-after 118 BCE): The Roman Maniple vs. The Macedonian Phalanx, The Histories, Book XVIII, Chapters 28-32 (@The Ancient History Sourcebook) Documents in Military History (@Hillsdale College Michigan)     Back to the Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mythology Encyclopedia Mythica Greek and Roman Mythological Gods Greek Mythology About.com: Greek Mythology Classical Myth in The Ancient Sources (University of Victoria- Canada) Mythmedia-Mythology in Western Art (@ University of Haifa)         Back to the Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Linguistic Resources   Classical Salutations and Closings Perseus English to Latin Word Search (Based Upon Lewis and Short) Perseus Latin /Greek Word Search   Perseus Latin Morphological Analysis     Back to the Contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On the lighter side... denuone latine loquebar?         Back to the Contents