Quintus Sertorius (c. 126 BC [6 ] – 73 or 72 BC [7 ]) was a Roman general and statesman who led a large-scale rebellion against the Roman Senate on the Iberian Peninsula.
"… weil doch ein Krieg zur See weder war noch bevorstand": Überlegungen zur Beteiligung der Sabäer an der Schlacht von Actium (31 v. Chr.) und zur Außenpolitik des Augustus im Süden der Oikumene.
In 71 BC Marcus Licinius Crassus ordered to decimate the soldiers who fled in the face of the enemy. The situation was serious, because the Romans suffered constant defeats in battles against Spartacus' troops, consisting mainly of former…
What were the implications of Crassus' decimation during the Spartacus Revolt?The act of decimation in 71 BC marked a shift in Roman military discipline, leading to its frequent use thereafter. Post-71 BC, soldiers reportedly lost the protections of the Porcian laws, indicating acceptance of Crassus' actions.How did social hierarchies influence Roman reactions to the Spartacus Revolt?Roman fears stemmed from the insurgent forces threatening their established social order, which included ex-slaves and the rural poor. This uprising was perceived as an existential threat to societal norms similar to past incursions, such as the Gallic and Punic invasions.Why did Crassus decide on the punishment of decimation for his soldiers?Crassus aimed to reassert authority and discipline in a critical military situation by invoking a severe historical punishment. This decision indicated he perceived the threat posed by the Spartacus Revolt as dire enough to risk violating legal norms.
This thesis researches a neglected period in the history of Egyptology. The impetus was my own training in Egyptology in which no mention was ever made of any medieval Arab contribution.
The Catilinarian conspiracy, sometimes Second Catilinarian conspiracy, was an attempted coup d'état by Lucius Sergius Catilina (Catiline) to overthrow the Roman consuls of 63 BC – Marcus Tullius Cicero and Gaius Antonius Hybrida – and…
Carinus (283-285) . Æ Antoninianus Složení: Æ bronz Hmotnost (g) 3,40 Průměr (mm) 20 originál Přidejte si nás mezi oblíbené prodejce pravidelně doplňujeme na
Denár Matyáš II. Složení Stříbro Hmotnost (g) 0.49 Průměr (mm) 14 originál Přidejte si nás mezi oblíbené prodejce pravidelně doplňujeme nabídku o zajímavé mince
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