Ronald
Syme (1903–1989)
A
Bibliography
NB. 19 books published in the
course of 77 years (1939–2016), the last five posthumously.
1.
The Roman Revolution (1939)
2.
Tacitus (1958)
3.
Sallust (1964)
4.
Ammianus and the Historia Augusta (1968)
5.
Ten Studies in Tacitus (1970)
6.
Emperors and Biography
(1971)
7.
History in Ovid (1978)
8.
Roman Papers I (1979)
9.
Roman Papers II (1979)
10.
Historia
Augusta Papers (1983)
11.
Roman Papers III (1984)
12.
The Augustan Aristocracy
(1986)
13.
Roman Papers IV (1988)
14.
Roman Papers V (1988)
15.
Roman Papers VI (1991)
16.
Roman Papers VII (1991)
17.
Anatolica (1995)
18.
The Provincial at Rome
(1999)
19.
Approaching the Roman
Revolution (2016)
The Roman Revolution (1939)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1939. Original Preface (1 Jun 1939). Appendix: The Consuls. 7 genealogical
tables (12 pp. in the end). Index.
ii.
Reprinted
lithographically, 1952 and 1956. Note to Second Impression (1 Jan 1951).
iii.
Oxford
Paperbacks, 1960: xii+568 pp.
iv.
Folio
Society, 2009: xxv+579 pp. Abbreviations. 21 b/w photos. Introduction by G. W.
Bowersock.
v.
Contents
I. Introduction: Augustus
and History
II. The Roman Oligarchy
III. The Domination of
Pompeius
IV. Caesar the Dictator
V. The Caesarian Party
VI. Caesar’s New Senators
VII. The Consul Antonius
VIII. Caesar’s Heir
IX. The First March on Rome
X. The Senior Statesman
XI. Political Catchwords
XII. The Senate Against
Antonius
XIII. The Second March on
Rome
XIV. The Proscriptions
XV. Philippi and Perusia
XVI. The Predominance of
Antonius
XVII. The Rise of
Octavianus
XVIII. Rome under the
Triumvirs
XIX. Antonius in the East
XX. Tota Italia
XXI. Dux
XXII. Princeps
XXIII. Crisis in Party and
State
XXIV. The Party of Augustus
XXV. The Working of
Patronage
XXVI. The Government
XXVII. The Cabinet
XXVIII. The Succession
XXIX. The National
Programme
XXX. The Organization of
Opinion
XXXI. The Opposition
XXXII. The Doom of the
Nobiles
XXXIII. Pax et Princeps
Tacitus (1958)
i.
Oxford
University Press, 1958: xii+856 pp. 2 vols. Preface (26 Sep 1957). 95
appendices (627-807). Index.
ii.
Sandpiper
Books reprint, 1997.
iii.
Contents
Prologue
Volume
I
I. The Political Setting
1. The Principate of Nerva
2. The Proclamation of
Trajan
3. Julius Agricola
4. The New Emperor
5. Capax Imperii
II. Tacitus and Pliny
6. The Career of Tacitus
7. The Career of Pliny
8. Literature under Trajan
9. The Dialogus
10. From Oratory to History
11. An Historian’s First
Steps
III. The Historiae
12. History at Rome
13. Tacitus and his Models
14. Military History I
15. Military History II
16. Historical Sources
17. The Qualities of the Historiae
18. Bias and Equity
IV. Trajan and Hadrian
19. The Reign of Trajan
20. Hadrianus Augustus
V. The Annales
21. The Structure of the Annales
22. The Sources I
23. The Sources II
24. The Technique of
Tacitus
25. Roman Oratory in the Annales
26. The Style of the Annales
27. Types and Changes of
Style
VI. The Annales as History
28. The Subject of the Annales
29. The Accuracy of Tacitus
30. The Sceptical Historian
31. The Principate
32. Tacitus and Tiberius
33. The Caesars and the
Provinces
34. Tacitus and Gaul
Volume
II
VII. The Time of Writing
35. The Date of the Annales
36. The Accession of
Hadrian
37. Tacitus and Hadrian
38. Tacitus and the Greeks
VIII. The Author
39. Tacitean Opinions
40. The Personality of
Tacitus
41. Doctrines and
Government
42. Novus Homo
IX. The New Romans
43. The Rise of the
Provincials
44. The Antecedents of
Emperors
45. The Origin of Cornelius
Tacitus
Appendixes
A. The Year 97
1. The Kinsmen of Nerva
2. The Reign of Nerva
3. Syria in 97
4. Upper Germany in 97
5. Fabricius Veiento
6. Vestricius Spurinna
7. Ursus and Servianus
B. Consuls and Governors
8. The Consular Fasti
9. The Consuls, 85–96
10. Some Consuls of 97
11. The Consuls of 98
12. Iterated Consulates
13. Prefects of the City
14. Consular Legates,
92–106
15. Consular and Praetorian
Provinces
16. The Younger Trajanic
Marshals
C. Senators and Orators
17. The Senatorial Cursus
18. The Age of the
Consulate
19. Problems in Pliny’s
Career
20. Pliny in Bithynia
21. The Chronology of
Pliny’s Letters
22. The Sacerdotal
Colleagues of Tacitus
23. Tacitus’ Proconsulate
of Asia
24. Consular Coevals of
Tacitus
25. Consular Coevals of
Pliny
26. Flavian Oratory
27. Pliny and the Orators
28. The Dating of the Dialogus
D. The Historiae
29. Tacitus and Plutarch
30. The Strategy of Otho
31. The Othonian Strength
at Bedriacum
32. Marius Celsus
33. Cornelius Fuscus
34. Livian Style in the Historiae
35. The Total of Books
E.
The Sources of the Annales
36. Tacitus and Dio
37. Signs of Revision in
I–VI
38. The Historian Aufidius
Bassus
39. The Speeches of
Tiberius
40. Some Claudian Orations
41. Further Traces of
Claudius
F.
Style and Words
42. Words Tacitus Avoids
43. Some Words not in
Tacitus
44. Words Dropped after the
Minor Works
45. Words Dropped after the
Historiae
46. Words only in the Historiae
47. From Historiae to Annales
48. Words Dropped after
Hexad I
49. Words only in Hexad I
50. Words only in Speeches
51. The Vocabulary of the Annales
52. Tacitus’ Selection of
Words
53. Sallustian Language
54. Livian Style
55. New Words in Hexad III
56. Increasing Frequency in
Hexad III
57. Recurrence of Words
58. The Style of Hexad III
59. Stylistic Weaknesses
60. Signs of Incompleteness
G. The Matter of the Annales
61. Mistakes in the Annales
62. Possible Errors about
Pedigree
63. Tiberian Prosopography
64. Marcus Lepidus
65. The Conspiracy of
Sejanus
66. Imperial Virtues
67. The Tabula Hebana
68. Tacitus and the Jurists
69. Boudicca’s Rebellion
70. Tacitus and the Empire
H. The Date of Composition
71. Rubrum Mare
72. Trajan and Alexander
73. The Year of the Phoenix
74. Juvenal’s Birth and
Origin
75. Juvenal and Tacitus
76. C. Suetonius
Tranquillus
77. Suetonius and the Annales
I. Provincial Romans
78. Provincial Nomina
79. Narbonensian Romans
80. The Nomenclature of
Roman Spain
81. Trajan’s Antecedents
82. Provincial Consuls,
37–68
83. Domitius Corbulo
84. The Role of Corbulo’s
Legates
85. Sura and Mucianus
86. M. Annius Verus
87. Some Antonine Ancestors
J. Tacitus’ Origin and Friends
88. Fables about Tacitus’
Descendants
89. Opinions about Tacitus’
Origins
90. Curiatius Maternus
91. Marcus Aper and Julius
Secundus
92. Two Friends of Tacitus
93. Tacitus on Transpadana
94. Some Cornelii
95. Tacitus’ Knowledge of
Narbonensis
Sallust
(1964)
i.
Cambridge
University Press, 1964: viii+381 pp. Preface (Mar 1964). Index.
ii.
University
of California Press, 2002. First Paperback Edition. New Foreword by Ronald
Mellor.
iii.
Contents
I.
The Problem
II.
Sallust’s Antecedents
III.
The Political Scene
IV.
Sallust’s Career
V.
From Politics to History
VI.
The Bellum Catilinae
VII.
The Credulity of Sallust
VIII.
Caesar and Cato
IX.
Sallust’s Purpose
X.
The Bellum Jugurthinum: Warfare
XI.
The Bellum Jugurthinum: Politics
XII.
The Historiae
XIII.
The Time of Writing
XIV.
History and Style
XV.
The Fame of Sallust
Appendix
I: The Evolution of Sallust’s Style
Appendix
II: The False Sallust
Ammianus
and the Historia Augusta (1968)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1968: viii+238 pp. Preface (11 Mar 1967). Indices of Proper Names and HA
Passages.
ii.
Sandpiper
Books reprint, 2001.
iii.
Contents
I.
Introduction
II.
The History of Ammianus
III.
Books XXVI–XXXI
IV.
A Problem of Dating
V.
Egypt
VI.
Magic and Treason
VII.
The Vita Caracallae
VIII.
Rome and Persia
IX.
Isauria
X.
The Usurpation of Silvanus
XI.
The Letter of Hadrian
XII.
The Banquet of Africanus
XIII.
Cumulative Evidence
XIV.
The Date of the HA
XV.
Jerome and the HA
XVI.
Ammianus, Juvenal, and the HA
XVII.
The Biographer Marius Maximus
XVIII.
Biography against History
XIX.
Biographers and Epitomators
XX.
Other Writings
XXI.
Other Frauds
XXII.
A Paradoxical Comparison
XXIII.
The Aristocracy in Ammianus
XXIV.
The Aristocracy in the HA
XXV.
Names in the HA
XXVI.
The Author of the HA
XXVII.
His Social Milieu
XXVIII.
His Achievement
XXIX.
The Problems
XXX.
Epilogue
Ten
Studies in Tacitus (1970)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1970: [viii]+152 pp. Preface (1 Sep 1969). Addenda.
ii.
Contents
I.
The Senator as Historian
II.
How Tacitus Came to History
III.
Tacitus on Gaul
IV.
Marcus Lepidus, Capax Imperii
V.
Some Pisones in Tacitus
VI.
Personal Names in Annales I–VI
VII.
Obituaries in Tacitus
VIII.
The Historian Servilius Nonianus
IX.
The Friend of Tacitus
X.
The Political Opinions of Tacitus
Emperors
and Biography (1971)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1971: x+306 pp. Preface (11 Mar 1969). Index.
ii.
Contents
I.
The Bogus Names
II.
Ipse Ille Patriarcha
III.
Ignotus, the Good Biographer
IV.
The Secondary Vitae
V.
The Nomen Antoninorum
VI.
The Fame of Trajan
VII.
More about Marius Maximus
VIII.
The Careers of Maximus and Dio
IX.
The Reign of Severus Alexander
X.
Gordianus, Pupienus, Balbinus
XI.
The Emperor Maximinus
XII.
Emperors from Illyricum
XIII.
From Decius to Diocletian
XIV.
Illyricum in the Epitomators
XV.
The Emperor Claudius Tacitus
XVI.
Literary Talent
XVII.
Fiction and Credulity
XVIII.
Epilogue
History
in Ovid (1978)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1978.
ii.
Sandpiper
Books reprint, 1997: [viii]+240 pp.
iii.
Contents
I.
The Chronology
II.
Evidence in the Fasti
III.
The Latest Poems
IV.
Forgotten Campaigns
V.
The Friends of Ovid
VI.
Patronage and Letters
VII.
The Sons of Messalla
VIII.
Paulus Fabius Maximus
IX.
Sextus Pompeius
X.
Poetry and Government
XI.
Legislation and Morals
XII.
The Error of Caesar Augustus
Roman
Papers I (1979)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1979: xiii+1–476 pp. Ed. Ernst Badian. Preface and Introduction by
editor. 2 maps. 35 papers (nos. 1–35).
ii.
Contents
1.
The Imperial Finances under Domitian, Nerva, and Trajan
2.
Pollio, Saloninus, and Salonae
3.
Who was Decidius Saxa?
4.
Pamphylia from Augustus to Vespasian
5.
The Origin of Cornelius Gallus
6.
Review of W. Weber, Rom: Herrschertum und
Reisch im zweiten Jahrhundert (Stuttgart-Berlin, 1937)
7.
The Allegiance of Labienus
8.
Review of M. Durry, Pline de Jeune:
Panégyrique de Trajan (Paris, 1938)
9.
Caesar, the Senate, Italy
10.
Observations on the Province of Cilicia
11.
Review of M. Gelzer, Caesar der Politiker
und Staatsman (Munich, 1941)
12.
Review of W. Hoffmann, Livius und der
Zweite Punische Krieg (Berlin, 1942)
13.
Review of H. Siber, Das Führenamt des
Augustus (Leipzig, 1940)
14.
Review of E. H. Clift, Latin
Pseudepigrapha. A Study in Literary Attributions (Baltimore, 1945)
15.
A Roman Post-Mortem: An Inquest on the Fall of the Republic
16.
Tacfarinas, the Musulamii, and Thubursicu
17.
Review of A. Degrassi, I fasti consolari
dell’Impero Romano dal 30 avanti Cristo al 613 dopo Cristo (Rome, 1952)
18.
Review of A. E. Gordon, Potitus Valerius
Messalla Consul Suffect 29 B.C. (Berkeley and Los Angeles, 1954)
19.
Missing Senators
20.
Some Friends of the Caesars
21.
Piso and Veranius in Catullus
22.
Seianus on the Aventine
23.
Missing Senators I
24.
Antonine Relatives: Ceionii and Vettuleni
25.
The Origin of the Veranii
26.
A Fragment of Sallust?
27.
The Jurist Neratius Priscus
28.
C. Vibius Maximus, Prefect of Egypt
29.
Imperator Caesar: A Study in Nomenclature
30.
Consulates in Absence
31.
Sabinus the Muleteer
32.
Livy and Augustus
33.
Missing Persons II
34.
Proconsuls d’Afrique sous Antonin le Pieux
35.
Roman Historians and Renaissance Politics
Roman
Papers II (1979)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1979: xiii+477–862 pp. Ed. Ernst Badian. Bibliography of Ronald Syme (to
1970). 1 map. 24 papers (nos. 36–59).
ii.
Contents
36. Pliny’s Less Successful
Friends
37. Piso Frugi and Crassus
Frugi
38. Bastards in the Roman
Aristocracy
39. Who was Vedius Pollio?
40. Missing Persons III
41. The Wrong Marcius Turbo
42. Ten Tribunes
43. The Greeks under Roman
Rule
44. Senators, Tribes, and
Towns
45. The Stemma of the
Sentii Saturnini
46. Hadrian and Italica
47. Les Proconsuls
d’Afrique sous Hadrien
48. Review of A. Degrassi, Inscriptiones Latinae Liberae Rei Publicae
(Florence, Fasc. I (1957), Fasc. II (1963))
49. Fiction and Archaeology
in the Fourth Century
50. Not Marius Maximus
51. The Ummidii
52. People in Pliny
53. Review of A. Demandt, Zeitkritik und Geschichtsbild im Werk
Ammianus (Bonn, 1965)
54. A Governor of
Tarraconensis
55. Pliny the Procurator
56. Legates of Cilicia
under Trajan
57. Three Jurists
58. Domitius Corbulo
59. The Conquest of
North-West Spain
Historia
Augusta Papers (1983)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1983: [viii]+238 pp. Preface (11 Mar 1983). Index.
ii.
Contents
I. Fraud and Imposture
II. The Composition of the Historia Augusta
III. Marius Maximus Once Again
IV. The Son of the Emperor Macrinus
V. The Ancestry of Constantine
VI. Astrology in the Historia
Augusta
VII. Bogus Authors
VIII. Propaganda in the Historia Augusta
IX. The Pomerium in the Historia Augusta
X. The End of the Marcomanni
XI. Fiction in the Epitomators
XII. More Trouble about Turbo
XIII. Hadrian and Antioch
XIV. Emperors from Etruria
XV. Controversy Abating and Credulity Curbed?
Roman
Papers III (1984)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1984: xvi+863–1558 pp. Ed. Anthony Birley. Editor’s Preface. Errata and
Corrigenda of Roman Papers I-II. 41
papers (nos. 60–100).
ii.
Contents
60.
Lawyers in Government: the Case of Ulpian
61.
The Titulus Tiburtinus
62.
Spoletium and the Via Flaminia
63.
Danubian and Balkan Emperors
64.
Toleration and Bigotry
65.
The Crisis of 2 B.C.
66.
History or Biography: the Case of Tiberius Caesar
67.
History and Language at Rome
68.
Liberty in Classical Antiquity
69.
How Gibbon Came to History
70.
La richesse des aristocraties de Bétique et de Narbonnaise
71.
Helvetian Aristocrats
72.
The March of Mucianus
73.
How Tacitus Wrote Annals I–III
74.
The Enigmatic Sospes
75.
Scorpus the Charioteer
76.
Antonius Saturnius
77.
Sallust’s Wife
78.
Mendacity in Velleius
79.
‘Donatus’ and the Like
80.
The patria of Juvenal
81.
Juvenal, Pliny, Tacitus
82.
Ummidius Quadratus, capax imperii
83.
Problems about Janus
84.
Some Imperatorial Salutations
85.
The Sons of Crassus
86.
The Sons of Piso the Pontifex
87.
Minor Emendations in Pliny and Tacitus
88.
No Son for Caesar?
89.
Biographers of the Caesars
90.
Guard Prefects of Trajan and Hadrian
91.
Hadrianic Proconsuls of Africa
92.
An Eccentric Patrician
93.
The Travels of Suetonius Tranquillus
94.
The Early Tiberian Consuls
95.
Princesses and Others in Tacitus
96.
Governors Dying in Syria
97.
Fiction about Roman Jurists
98.
A Great Orator Mislaid
99.
Vibius Rufus and Vibius Rufinus
100.
Hadrian and the Vassal Princes
The
Augustan Aristocracy (1986)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1986.
ii.
Clarendon
Paperback, 1989: viii+504+[54] pp. Some corrections. Preface (30 Sep 1982) and
Addendum to Preface (1 May 1985). Index of Persons. 27 genealogical tables (54
unnumbered pages in the end). Appendix: The Consuls, 80 BC – AD 14.
iii.
Contents
I. The Nobilitas
II. The Hazards of Life
III. Nobiles in Eclipse
IV. Sixteen Aristocratic
Consuls
V. Monarchy and Concord
VI. Some Perturbations
VII. Stability Restored
VIII. The Resplendent
Aemilii
IX. The End of L. Aemilius
Paullus
X. Marcus Lepidus
XI. Two Nieces of Augustus
XII. Nero’s Aunts
XIII. Princesses and Court
Ladies
XIV. The Junii Silani
XV. Messalla Corvinus
XVI. The Decease of
Messalla
XVII. The Posterity of
Messallla
XVIII. The Last Scipiones
XIX. Descendants of
Pompeius and Sulla
XX. Descendants of Crassus
XXI. Lentulus the Augur
XXII. Kinsmen of Seianus
XXIII. Quinctilius Varus
XXIV. Piso the Pontifex
XXV. The Education of an
Aristocrat
XXVI. The Other Pisones
XXVII. Nobiles in Horace
XXVIII. Fabius Maximus
XXIX. Nobiles in Velleius
XXX. The Apologia for the
Principate
Roman
Papers IV (1988)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1988: viii+1–430 pp. Ed. Anthony Birley. Editor’s Preface. 1 plate. 23 papers (nos. 1–23).
ii.
Contents
1.
Greeks Invading the Roman Government
2.
The Career of Arrian
3.
Hadrianic Governors of Syria
4.
Rome and the Nations
5.
Rival Cities, Notably Tarraco and Barcino
6.
Spaniards at Tivoli
7.
Partisans of Galba
8.
Spanish Pomponii. A Study in Nomenclature
9.
Clues to Testamentary Adoption
10.
Discours de clôture (Rome, May 1981)
11.
The Marriage of Rubellius Blandus
12.
Tacitus: Some Sources of his Information
13.
The Year 33 in Tacitus and Dio
14.
Tigranocerta: A Problem Misconceived
15.
Domitian: The Last Years
16.
Antistius Rusticus, a Consular from Corduba
17.
Hadrian and the Senate
18.
The Pronconsuls of Asia under Antoninus Pius
19.
Problems about Proconsuls of Asia
20.
Lurius Varus, a Stray Consular Legate
21.
Eight Consuls from Patavium
22.
P. Calvinius Ruso, One Person or Two?
23.
Neglected Children on the Ara Pacis
Roman
Papers V (1988)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1988: viii+431-773 pp. Ed. Anthony Birley. Editor’s Preface. 1 plate. 19 papers (nos. 24–42).
ii.
Contents
24. Transpadana Italia
25. Correspondents of Pliny
26. The Dating of Pliny’s
Latest Letters
27. Superior Suffect
Consuls
28. Curtailed Tenures of
Consular Legates
29. Statius on Rutilius
Gallicus
30. The Testamentum
Dasumii. Some Novelties
31. Hadrian as Philhellene.
Neglected Aspects
32. Praesens the Friend of
Hadrian
33. The Career of Valerius
Propinquus
34. Prefects of the City,
Vespasian to Trajan
35. Three Ambivii
36. Names and Identities in
Quintilian
37. The Paternity of
Polyonymous Consuls
38. The Subjugation of
Mountain Zones
39. Isauria in Pliny
40. Antonine Government and
Governing Class
41. Avidius Cassius: His
Rank, Age, and Quality
42. Caesar: Drama, Legend,
History
Roman
Papers VI (1991)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1991: viii+472 pp. Ed. Anthony Birley. Editor’s Preface. 48 papers (nos. 1–46 + 45A + 1 preface).
ii.
Reprinted,
2009. Digital reprint. Inferior printing and binding!
iii.
Contents
Prologue:
Preface to the Italian Edition of Colonial
Élites [1988]
1. From Octavian to Augustus [1934]
2. Alpine Roads [1936]
3. Norden’s Alt-Germanien [1936]
4. Praefecti
Castrorum [1932, in German]
5. Imperial Prosopography [1937]
6. The Praetorian Guard [1939]
7. An Anachronistic Ovid [1947]
8. The Greater Roman Historians [1951]
9. Pro-Flavian History [1958]
10. Who Was Tacitus? [1957]
11. Pseudo-Sallust [1958]
12. The Damaging Names in Pseudo-Sallust [1962]
13. Two Emendations in Sallust [1962]
14. Thucydides [1962]
15. Three English Historians: Gibbon, Macaulay,
Toynbee [1962]
16. Les Grandes Routes balkaniques sous
l’Empire romain [1962, in French]
17. Hadrian the Intellectual [1964]
18. The Historia
Augusta: Three Rectifications [1970]
19. Union and Division [1976]
20. Roman Biographies and Roman History [1971]
21. Augustus and the South Slav Lands [1937,
Addendum 1971]
22. Pliny and the Dacian Wars [1964]
23. M. Favonius, Proconsul of Asia [1966]
24. A Historian of Byzantium [1978, in German]
25. Fictional History Old and New: Hadrian [10
May 1984, publ. 1986]
26. Human Rights and Social Status at Rome
[1986/87]
27. M. Bibulus and Four Sons [1987]
28. The word ‘opimus’: Not Tacitean [1987]
29. More Narbonensian Senators [1986]
30. Marriage Ages for Roman Senators [1987]
31. Paullus the Censor [1987]
32. Exotic Names, Notably in Seneca’s Tragedies
[1987]
33. Isaura and Isauria: Some Problems [Nov 1985,
publ. 1987]
34. The Cadusii in History and in Fiction
[1988]
35. Oligarchy at Rome: A Paradigm for Political
Science [1988]
36. Dynastic Marriages in the Roman Aristocracy
[1986]
37. Journeys of Hadrian [1988]
38. The Date of Justin and the Discovery of
Trogus [1988]
39. Military Geography at Rome [1988]
40. Hadrian’s Autobiography: Servianus and Sura
[1986]
41. Diet on Capri [1989]
42. A Dozen Early Priesthoods [1989]
43. Lentulus on the Danube (without Benefit
from Epigraphy) [1987]
44. Janus and Parthia in Horace [1989]
45. Trogus in the Historia Augusta: Some Consequences [1989]
45A.
A Lost Legate in Aquitania [1989]
46. Some Unrecognized Authors from Spain [1988]
Roman
Papers VII (1991)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1991: 473-710 pp. Ed. Anthony Birley. Index. 12 papers (nos. 47–58). 202 papers in toto for Roman Papers
I–VII.
ii.
Contents
47. Verona’s Earliest
Senators: Some Comparisons
48. Verona’s First Consul
49. Consular Friends of the
Elder Pliny
50. Verginius Rufus
51. Ministers of the
Caesars
52. Vestricius Spurinna
53. Pliny’s Early Career
54. A Political Group
55. Domitius Apollinaris
56. Minicius Fundanus from
Ticinum
57. Turin’s Two Senators
58. The Acme of Transpadana
Anatolica:
Studies in Strabo (1995)
i.
Clarendon
Press, 1995: xxiii+396 pp. Ed. Anthony Birley. Editor’s Preface and
Introduction. Appendices A–E. Indices of Persons, Peoples and Places, and
Passages in Strabo.
ii.
Contents
I. Introduction
1.
The Royal Road
II. The Geography of
Armenia
2.
Mount Niphates
3.
The Armenian Gates
4.
Taurus and Masius
5.
Sophene and Gordyene
6.
Tigranocetra
7.
Atropatene and Matiane
III. Pompeius Magnus
8.
Pompeius and the Parthians
9.
The Euphrates Crossings
10.
The New Provinces
IV. The Roman Vassals
11.
Deioratus
12.
The Status of Armenia Minor
13.
The Accession of Archelaus Philopatris
14.
Castabala
15.
Tarcondimotus
16.
Lycomedes the Lord of Comana
V. The Southern Mountains
17.
Pisidia and the Milyas
18.
Campaigns in the Milyas
19.
The Pacification of Pisidia and Lycaonia
20.
The Taurus Tribes
21.
The Augustan Colonies
22.
The Eastern Legions
23.
The Homonadensian War
24.
The Rank and Repute of Lycia
VI. The Eastern Question
25.
Pontus in the Time of Augustus
26.
C. Marcius Censorinus in the East
27.
The Dynasty of Media Atropatene
28.
The Expedition of Gaius Caesar
Appendices
A.
Strabo on Celenae-Apamea
B.
An Aulon in Pisidia
C.
The Sanctuary of Men near Pisidian Antioch
D.
The Foundation of Prusa ad Olympum
E.
When did Strabo write?
The
Provincial at Rome
Rome
and the Balkans 80 BC – 14 AD (1999)
i.
University
of Exeter Press, 1999: xxvi+238 pp. Ed. Anthony Birley. Editor’s Preface and
Introduction. Indices of Persons, Peoples and Places, and General. 1 map.
ii.
Contents
The Provincial at Rome
1.
Introduction
2.
The Evidence
3.
Admission to the Senate
4.
Provincial Senators before Augustus
5.
Provincial Senators before AD 48
6.
Prejudice against Provincials
7.
The Virtues of Provincials
8.
Roman and Provincial in Spain and Narbonensis
9.
‘Italicus es an provincialis?’
10.
Gallia Comata
11.
Claudius’ Speech in Tacitus
12.
The ‘Oratio Claudii Caesaris’
13.
New Light on Tiberius and Gaius
Additional Notes
A.
Spanish senators before AD 48
B.
Senators from Gallia Narbonensis before AD 48
C.
Eastern Senators before AD 48
Rom and the Balkans 80 BC –
AD 14
1.
Macedonia and Dardania, 80–30 BC
2.
Proconsuls of Macedonia, 80–50 BC
3.
The Status of Illyricum, 80–60 BC
4.
Caesar’s Designs on Dacia and Parthia
5.
The Early History of Moesia
Approaching
the Roman Revolution (2016)
i.
Oxford
University Press, 2016: xv+428 pp. Ed. Federico Santangelo. Editorial Notes,
Introduction and Bibliographical Addenda. General Index. Primary Sources. 26
previously unpublished papers.
ii.
Contents
1.
The Divorce of Aemilius Paullus
2.
The Predominance of the Fulvii
3.
The Politics of the Marcii
4.
The Abdication of Sulla
5.
The Speech for Roscius of Ameria
6.
M. Aemilius Lepidus (cos. 78 BC)
7.
Satellites of Sulla
8.
The Unspeakable Fufidius
9.
Rex Leptasta (Hist. II, 20)
10.
Sallust and Bestia
11.
Rome and Arpinum
12.
The Consular Elections, 70–66 BC
13.
Catilina’s Three Marriages
14.
Crassus, Catilina, and the Vestal Virgins
15.
Sallust on Crassus
16.
Sallust’s List of Conspirators
17.
P. Sulla (cos. cand. 66 BC)
18.
The Gay Sempronia
19.
The End of the Fulvii
20.
Caesar as Pontifex Maximus
21.
Cicero’s Change of Plan (August 7, 44 BC)
22.
Nicolaus of Damascus XXVIII and XXXI
23.
Virgil’s First Person
24.
Caesar and Augustus in Virgil
25.
How Many Fasces?
26.
Rome and Umbria
Bonus Track:
a pamphlet
Colonial
élites: Rome, Spain and the Americas (1958)
i.
Oxford
University Press, 1958.
ii.
Lithographical
reprint, 1970: x+65 pp. Foreword by G. P. Gilmour (May 1958).
iii.
Contents
I. The Spanish Romans
II. Spanish America
III. English America
