• Media type: Book; Thesis
  • Title: The Fabii and the Gauls : studies in historical thought and historiography in Republican Rome
  • Contains: IntroductionThe influence of noble self-preservation on historical thought and historiography. Introduction ; Models of behavior ; Thinking differently ; Heirs, aspirations and expectations ; General claims ; Significance -- The traditions of the Fabii. Introduction ; Q. Fabius Verrucosus, 'the Delayer' ; The Fabii Vibulani and the concord of the state ; The battle of Cremera and the story of the sole survivor ; The Fabii and the Sempronii ; Elderly fathers and rash sons ; Q. Fabius Maximus Verrucosus and Q. Fabius Maximus Rullianus ; The piety of the Fabii ; The Fabii and conspiracies against the state ; Conclusion -- The Fabii and the Gauls. Introduction ; The sack of Rome ; History and tradition ; Athens and Rome ; The Fabii and the Gauls ; The Fabii and the consulship ; Conclusions -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.
  • Contributor: Richardson, James H. [Author]
  • Published: Stuttgart: Steiner, 2012
  • Published in: Historia ; 222
  • Extent: 186 S.
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9783515100403
  • Publisher, production or purchase order numbers: Sonstige Nummer: 10040
  • RVK notation: NB 5700 : Griechen
    FB 4012 : römisch
    NH 7200 : Einzelbeiträge
    NB 5200 : Römer
  • Keywords: Fabier > Gallier > Römisches Reich > Geschichtsschreibung
  • Origination:
  • University thesis: Zugl.: Lampeter, Univ. of Wales, Diss., 2004
  • Footnote: Literaturverz. S. [165] - 174
  • Description: Introduction -- The influence of noble self-preservation on historical thought and historiography. Introduction ; Models of behavior ; Thinking differently ; Heirs, aspirations and expectations ; General claims ; Significance -- The traditions of the Fabii. Introduction ; Q. Fabius Verrucosus, 'the Delayer' ; The Fabii Vibulani and the concord of the state ; The battle of Cremera and the story of the sole survivor ; The Fabii and the Sempronii ; Elderly fathers and rash sons ; Q. Fabius Maximus Verrucosus and Q. Fabius Maximus Rullianus ; The piety of the Fabii ; The Fabii and conspiracies against the state ; Conclusion -- The Fabii and the Gauls. Introduction ; The sack of Rome ; History and tradition ; Athens and Rome ; The Fabii and the Gauls ; The Fabii and the consulship ; Conclusions -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index

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