The Life of Antoninus Pius

I recently came across a rather interesting blog , written by Mark Keith, a high school Latin teacher in America. The day I discovered his b...

I have a history of championing the underdog. Or, more accurately, boycotting market leaders, out of sheer stubbornness. For example, I avoi...

I recently came across a book entitled Warfare in the Ancient World by Brian Todd Carey. According to the jacket blurb, Professor Carey is ...

The new CD-ROM edition of Gaspard Fossati's 1852 work, Ayia Sofia Constantinople , was the subject of a refreshingly informal appraisal...

This week saw a most important date in the Scottish cultural calendar: January 25, the birthday of the National bard, Rabbie Burns . The sam...

Just finished reading Soldiers & Ghosts by J.E. Lendon. Excellent! I can heartily endorse the verdict of Publishers Weekly : Witty, eru...

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