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Catiline's War, The Jurgurthine War

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Catiline’s War tells the conspiracy in 63 bc led by L. Sergius Catilina, who plotted to assassinate numerous senators & take control of the government, but was thwarted by Cicero

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The Secret History by Procopius (Penguin Classics)

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Procopius was the Empire's official chronicler

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Today 366AD Procopius was beheaded. He was a Roman usurper against Valens. His head was then sent to Valens’ elder brother and co-emperor Valentinian I. Procopius was the last member of the house of Constantine to wear the diadem

Today 366AD Procopius was beheaded. He was a Roman usurper against Valens. His head was then sent to Valens’ elder brother and co-emperor Valentinian I. Procopius was the last member of the house of Constantine to wear the diadem
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Catiline's War, The Jurgurthine War

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Catiline’s War tells the conspiracy in 63 bc led by L. Sergius Catilina, who plotted to assassinate numerous senators & take control of the government, but was thwarted by Cicero

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Died today 366AD Procopius. Roman usurper against Valens, and a member of the Constantinian dynasty. His reign lasted about 8 months.

Died today 366AD Procopius. Roman usurper against Valens, and a member of the Constantinian dynasty. His reign lasted about 8 months.
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Another Great Book from the Penguin Classics

Catiline's War, The Jurgurthine War, Histories

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Sallust (86–c. 35 bc) is the earliest Roman historian of whom complete works survive, a senator of

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The Speculatores: The Men Who Spied for Rome

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Over recent decades, scholars of ancient Roman history have begun to peel back the veils on the realm of intelligence within the Roman State

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The Battle of the Frigidus River, AD 394

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Was a crucial clash between the Eastern emperor, Theodosius & the usurper Eugenius, who had seized power in the West

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The Battle of the Frigidus River, AD 394.

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Was a crucial clash between the Eastern emperor, Theodosius & the usurper Eugenius, who had seized power in the West.

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