A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
Arthur E. R. (Arthur Edward Romilly) Boak
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A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
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PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF MAPS
INTRODUCTION
The Sources for the Study of Early Roman History
PART I
THE FORERUNNERS OF ROME IN ITALY
CHAPTER I
THE GEOGRAPHY OF ITALY
CHAPTER II
PREHISTORIC CIVILIZATION IN ITALY
CHAPTER III
THE PEOPLES OF HISTORIC ITALY: THE ETRUSCANS; THE GREEKS
I. The Peoples of Italy
II. The Etruscans
III. The Greeks
I. The Peoples of Italy
II. The Etruscans
III. The Greeks
PART II
THE PRIMITIVE MONARCHY AND THE REPUBLIC: FROM PREHISTORIC TIMES TO 27 B. C.
CHAPTER IV
EARLY ROME TO THE FALL OF THE MONARCHY
I. The Latins
II. The Origins of Rome
III. The Early Monarchy
IV. Early Roman Society
I. The Latins
II. The Origins of Rome
III. The Early Monarchy
IV. Early Roman Society
CHAPTER V
THE EXPANSION OF ROME TO THE UNIFICATION OF THE ITALIAN PENINSULA: c. 509–265 B. C.
I. To the Conquest of Veii—392 b. c.
II. The Gallic Invasion
III. The Disruption of the Latin League and the Roman Alliance with the Campanians: 387–334 b. c.
IV. Wars with the Samnites, Gauls and Etruscans: 325–280 b. c.
V. The Roman Conquest of South Italy: 281–270 b. c.
VI. The Roman Confederacy
I. To the Conquest of Veii—392 b. c.
II. The Gallic Invasion
III. The Disruption of the Latin League and the Roman Alliance with the Campanians: 387–334 b. c.
IV. Wars with the Samnites, Gauls and Etruscans: 325–280 b. c.
V. The Roman Conquest of South Italy: 281–270 b. c.
VI. The Roman Confederacy
CHAPTER VI
THE CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ROME TO 287 B. C.
I. The Early Republic
II. The Assembly of the Centuries and the Development of the Magistracy
III. The Plebeian Struggle for Political Equality
IV. The Roman Military System
I. The Early Republic
II. The Assembly of the Centuries and the Development of the Magistracy
III. The Plebeian Struggle for Political Equality
IV. The Roman Military System
CHAPTER VII
EARLY RELIGION AND SOCIETY
I. Early Roman Religion
II. Early Roman Society
I. Early Roman Religion
II. Early Roman Society
CHAPTER VIII
ROMAN DOMINATION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN; THE FIRST PHASE—THE STRUGGLE WITH CARTHAGE; 265–201 B. C.
I. The Mediterranean World in 265 b. c.
II. The First Punic War: 264–241 b. c.
III. The Illyrian and Gallic Wars: 229–219 b. c.
IV. The Second Punic War: 218–202 b. c.
V. The Effect of the Second Punic War upon Italy
I. The Mediterranean World in 265 b. c.
II. The First Punic War: 264–241 b. c.
III. The Illyrian and Gallic Wars: 229–219 b. c.
IV. The Second Punic War: 218–202 b. c.
V. The Effect of the Second Punic War upon Italy
CHAPTER IX
ROMAN DOMINATION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN
THE SECOND PHASE: ROME AND THE GREEK EAST, 200–167 B. C.
I. The Second Macedonian War: 200–196 b. c.
II. The War with Antiochus the Great and the Aetolians: 192–189 b. c.
III. The Third Macedonian War: 171–167 b. c.
IV. Campaigns in Italy and Spain
I. The Second Macedonian War: 200–196 b. c.
II. The War with Antiochus the Great and the Aetolians: 192–189 b. c.
III. The Third Macedonian War: 171–167 b. c.
IV. Campaigns in Italy and Spain
CHAPTER X
TERRITORIAL EXPANSION IN THREE CONTINENTS: 167–133 B. C.
I. The Spanish Wars: 154–133 b. c.
II. The Destruction of Carthage: 149–146 b. c.
III. War with Macedonia and the Achaean Confederacy: 149–146 b. c.
IV. The Acquisition of Asia
I. The Spanish Wars: 154–133 b. c.
II. The Destruction of Carthage: 149–146 b. c.
III. War with Macedonia and the Achaean Confederacy: 149–146 b. c.
IV. The Acquisition of Asia
CHAPTER XI
THE ROMAN STATE AND THE EMPIRE: 265–133 B. C.
I. The Rule of the Senatorial Aristocracy
II. The Administration of the Provinces
III. Social and Economic Development
IV. Cultural Progress
I. The Rule of the Senatorial Aristocracy
II. The Administration of the Provinces
III. Social and Economic Development
IV. Cultural Progress
CHAPTER XII
THE STRUGGLE OF THE OPTIMATES AND THE POPULARES: 133–78 B. C.
I. The Agrarian Laws of Tiberius Gracchus: 133 b. c.
II. The Tribunate of Caius Gracchus: 124–121 b. c.
III. The War with Jugurtha and the Rise of Marius
IV. The Invasion of the Cimbri and Teutons
V. Saturninus and Glaucia
VI. The Tribunate of Marcus Livius Drusus, 91 b. c.
VII. The Italian or Marsic War, 90–88 b. c.
VIII. The First Mithradatic War
IX. Sulla’s Dictatorship
I. The Agrarian Laws of Tiberius Gracchus: 133 b. c.
II. The Tribunate of Caius Gracchus: 124–121 b. c.
III. The War with Jugurtha and the Rise of Marius
IV. The Invasion of the Cimbri and Teutons
V. Saturninus and Glaucia
VI. The Tribunate of Marcus Livius Drusus, 91 b. c.
VII. The Italian or Marsic War, 90–88 b. c.
VIII. The First Mithradatic War
IX. Sulla’s Dictatorship
CHAPTER XIII
THE RISE OF POMPEY THE GREAT: 78–60 B. C.
I. Pompey’s Command against Sertorius in Spain: 77–71 b. c.
II. The Command of Lucullus against Mithradates: 74–66 b. c.
III. The Revolt of the Gladiators: 73–71 b. c.
IV. The Consulate of Pompey and Crassus: 70 b. c.
V. The Commands of Pompey against the Pirates and in the East: 67–62 b. c.
VI. The Conspiracy of Catiline, 63 b. c.
VII. The Coalition of Pompey, Caesar and Crassus: 60 b. c.
I. Pompey’s Command against Sertorius in Spain: 77–71 b. c.
II. The Command of Lucullus against Mithradates: 74–66 b. c.
III. The Revolt of the Gladiators: 73–71 b. c.
IV. The Consulate of Pompey and Crassus: 70 b. c.
V. The Commands of Pompey against the Pirates and in the East: 67–62 b. c.
VI. The Conspiracy of Catiline, 63 b. c.
VII. The Coalition of Pompey, Caesar and Crassus: 60 b. c.
CHAPTER XIV
THE RIVALRY OF POMPEY AND CAESAR: CAESAR’S DICTATORSHIP; 59–44 B. C.
I. Caesar Consul: 59 b. c.
II. Caesar’s Conquest of Gaul: 58–51 b. c.
III. The Civil War between Caesar and the Senate: 49–46 b. c.
IV. The Dictatorship of Julius Caesar: 46–44 b. c.
I. Caesar Consul: 59 b. c.
II. Caesar’s Conquest of Gaul: 58–51 b. c.
III. The Civil War between Caesar and the Senate: 49–46 b. c.
IV. The Dictatorship of Julius Caesar: 46–44 b. c.
CHAPTER XV
THE PASSING OF THE REPUBLIC: 44–27 B. C.
I. The Rise of Octavian
II. The Triumvirate of 43 b. c.
III. The Victory of Octavian over Antony and Cleopatra
IV. Society and Intellectual Life in the Last Century of the Republic
I. The Rise of Octavian
II. The Triumvirate of 43 b. c.
III. The Victory of Octavian over Antony and Cleopatra
IV. Society and Intellectual Life in the Last Century of the Republic
PART III
THE PRINCIPATE OR EARLY EMPIRE: 27 B. C.–285 A. D.
CHAPTER XVI
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PRINCIPATE: 27 B. C.–14 A. D.
I. The Princeps
II. The Senate, the Equestrians and the Plebs
III. The Military Establishment
IV. The Revival of Religion and Morality
V. The Provinces and the Frontiers
VI. The Administration of Rome
VII. The Problem of the Succession
VIII. Augustus as a Statesman
I. The Princeps
II. The Senate, the Equestrians and the Plebs
III. The Military Establishment
IV. The Revival of Religion and Morality
V. The Provinces and the Frontiers
VI. The Administration of Rome
VII. The Problem of the Succession
VIII. Augustus as a Statesman
CHAPTER XVII
THE JULIO-CLAUDIAN LINE AND THE FLAVIANS: 14–96 A. D.
I. Tiberius, 14–37 a. d.
II. Caius Caligula, 37–41 a. d.
III. Claudius, 41–54 a. d.
IV. Nero, 54–68 a. d.
V. The First War of the Legions or the Year of the Four Emperors, 68–69 a. d.
VI. Vespasian and Titus, 69–81 a. d.
VII. Domitian, 81–96 a. d.
I. Tiberius, 14–37 a. d.
II. Caius Caligula, 37–41 a. d.
III. Claudius, 41–54 a. d.
IV. Nero, 54–68 a. d.
V. The First War of the Legions or the Year of the Four Emperors, 68–69 a. d.
VI. Vespasian and Titus, 69–81 a. d.
VII. Domitian, 81–96 a. d.
CHAPTER XVIII
FROM NERVA TO DIOCLETIAN: 96–285 A. D.
I. Nerva and Trajan, 96–117 a. d.
II. Hadrian, 117–138 a. d.
III. The Antonines, 138–192 a. d.
IV. The Second War of the Legions, 193–197 a. d.
V. The Dynasty of the Severi, 197–235 a. d.
VI. The Dissolution and Restoration of the Empire: 235–285 a. d.
I. Nerva and Trajan, 96–117 a. d.
II. Hadrian, 117–138 a. d.
III. The Antonines, 138–192 a. d.
IV. The Second War of the Legions, 193–197 a. d.
V. The Dynasty of the Severi, 197–235 a. d.
VI. The Dissolution and Restoration of the Empire: 235–285 a. d.
CHAPTER XIX
THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE PRINCIPATE
I. The Victory of Autocracy
II. The Growth of the Civil Service
III. The Army and the Defence of the Frontiers
IV. The Provinces under the Principate
V. Municipal Life
VI. The Colonate or Serfdom
I. The Victory of Autocracy
II. The Growth of the Civil Service
III. The Army and the Defence of the Frontiers
IV. The Provinces under the Principate
V. Municipal Life
VI. The Colonate or Serfdom
CHAPTER XX
RELIGION AND SOCIETY
I. Society under the Principate
II. The Intellectual World
III. The Imperial Cult and the Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
IV. Christianity and Its Relation to the Roman State
I. Society under the Principate
II. The Intellectual World
III. The Imperial Cult and the Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
IV. Christianity and Its Relation to the Roman State
PART IV
THE AUTOCRACY OR LATE EMPIRE: 285–565 A. D.
CHAPTER XXI
FROM DIOCLETIAN TO THEODOSIUS THE GREAT; THE INTEGRITY OF THE EMPIRE MAINTAINED; 285–395 A. D.
I. Diocletian: 285–305 a. d.
II. Constantine I, the Great: 306–337 a. d.
III. The Dynasty of Constantine: 337–363 a. d.
IV. The House of Valentinian and Theodosius the Great: 364–395 a. d.
I. Diocletian: 285–305 a. d.
II. Constantine I, the Great: 306–337 a. d.
III. The Dynasty of Constantine: 337–363 a. d.
IV. The House of Valentinian and Theodosius the Great: 364–395 a. d.
CHAPTER XXII
THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION OF THE LATE EMPIRE
I. The Autocrat and His Court
II. The Military Organization
III. The Perfection of the Bureaucracy
IV. The Nobility and the Senate
V. The System of Taxation and the Ruin of the Municipalities
I. The Autocrat and His Court
II. The Military Organization
III. The Perfection of the Bureaucracy
IV. The Nobility and the Senate
V. The System of Taxation and the Ruin of the Municipalities
CHAPTER XXIII
THE GERMANIC OCCUPATION OF ITALY AND THE WESTERN PROVINCES: 395–493 A. D.
I. General Characteristics of the Period
II. The Visigothic Migrations
III. The Vandals
IV. The Burgundians, Franks, and Saxons
V. The Fall of the Western Empire
VI. The Survival of the Empire in the East
I. General Characteristics of the Period
II. The Visigothic Migrations
III. The Vandals
IV. The Burgundians, Franks, and Saxons
V. The Fall of the Western Empire
VI. The Survival of the Empire in the East
CHAPTER XXIV
THE AGE OF JUSTINIAN: 518–565 A. D.
I. The Germanic Kingdoms in the West to 533 a. d.
II. The Restoration of the Imperial Power in the West: 553–554 a. d.
III. Justinian’s Frontier Problems and Internal Administration
I. The Germanic Kingdoms in the West to 533 a. d.
II. The Restoration of the Imperial Power in the West: 553–554 a. d.
III. Justinian’s Frontier Problems and Internal Administration
CHAPTER XXV
RELIGIOUS AND INTELLECTUAL LIFE IN THE LATE EMPIRE
I. The End of Paganism
II. The Church in the Christian Empire
III. Sectarian Strife
IV. Monasticism
V. Literature and Art
I. The End of Paganism
II. The Church in the Christian Empire
III. Sectarian Strife
IV. Monasticism
V. Literature and Art
EPILOGUE
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
INDEX
Footnotes
Transcriber’s Note
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