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Title: Dio's Rome, Vol VI. An Historical Narrative Originally Composed In Greek During The Reigns Of Septimius
Severus, Geta And Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus
Author: Cassius Dio
Release Date: April 16, 2004 [EBook #12061]
Language: English
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DIO'S ROME
AN
HISTORICAL NARRATIVE ORIGINALLY COMPOSED IN GREEK DURING THE REIGNS OF SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS, GETA AND CARACALLA, MACRINUS,
ELAGABALUS AND ALEXANDER SEVERUS:
AND
NOW PRESENTED IN ENGLISH FORM
BY
HERBERT BALDWIN FOSTER,
A.B. (Harvard), Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins),
Acting Professor of Greek in Lehigh UniversitySIXTH VOLUME
I. Books 77-80 (A.D. 211-229).
II. Fragments of Books 1-21 (Melber's Arrangement).
III. Glossary of Latin Terms.
IV. General Index.
1905
PAFRAETS BOOK COMPANY TROY NEW YORK
DIO'S ROMAN HISTORY
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Antoninus begins his reign by having various persons assassinated, among them his brother Geta (chapters 1-3).
Cruelty of Antoninus toward Papinianus, Cilo, and others (chapters 4-6).
Antoninus as emulator of Alexander of Macedon ...