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  2. List of fiction set in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    The Roman (1964) by Mika Waltari; The Cleft by Doris Lessing is a book supposedly written by an historian during Nero's reign. Venator (2024) by A. M. Swink, the first in the Roman Equestrian series, which is set in Roman Britain just before the onset of the Boudican revolt.

  3. Category:Novels set in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Rome portal; These are historical novels set in ancient Rome and the Roman Empire (753 BC–AD 476). There are sub-categories for some of the lands under Roman control where many novels are set, such as Roman Britain.

  4. Latin literature - Wikipedia

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    The Metamorphoses was the best-known source of Greek and Roman mythology throughout the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. It inspired many poets, painters, and composers. One of the few female poets of ancient Rome whose work has survived is Sulpicia. [14] In prose, Livy produced a history of the Roman people in 142 books. Only 35 survived, but ...

  5. Category:History books about ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    The Rise of Rome (Everitt book) Roman Agrarian History and Its Significance for Public and Private Law; Roman Imperial Coinage; The Roman Revolution; The Roman Triumph; Romuléon (Miélot) Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

  6. History of Rome (Livy) - Wikipedia

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    The History of Rome originally comprised 142 "books", 35 of which—Books 1–10 with the Preface and Books 21–45—still exist in reasonably complete form. [1] Damage to a manuscript of the 5th century resulted in large gaps in Books 41 and 43–45 (small lacunae exist elsewhere); that is, the material is not covered in any source of Livy's text.

  7. Ancient literature - Wikipedia

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    Ancient literature comprises religious and scientific documents, tales, poetry and plays, royal edicts and declarations, and other forms of writing that were recorded on a variety of media, including stone, clay tablets, papyri, palm leaves, and metal.

  8. Writings of Cicero - Wikipedia

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    The writings of Marcus Tullius Cicero constitute one of the most renowned collections of historical and philosophical work in all of classical antiquity. Cicero was a Roman politician, lawyer, orator, political theorist, philosopher, and constitutionalist who lived during the years of 106–43 BC.

  9. Sibylline Books - Wikipedia

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    The Sibylline Books (Latin: Libri Sibyllini) were a collection of oracular utterances, set out in Greek hexameter verses, that, according to tradition, were purchased from a sibyl by the last king of Rome, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, and consulted at momentous crises through the history of the Roman Republic and the Empire.

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