Hello, Irene. Just wanted you to know I tried. I've even read the book. I have no idea why the "connect" button didn't do that, and after writing a com test,...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Claudius Chat on Thursday Date: Thursday, September 6, 2001 Time: 9:00PM - 10:30PM EDT (GMT-04:00) A...
(from the German edition) "Tacitus, Suetonius, Dion Cassius, Plinius, Varro, Valerius Maximus, Orosius, Frontinus, Strabo, Caesar, Columella, Plutarch,...
I was checking my tattered, early post-war highly acidic paperback copy of the German edition of the books today, because I remembered that Graves had a ...
If you get Saylor for a chat, I'll make SURE the calendar is clear. (grin) I got to meet him last year at the Texas Book Festival and had a nice chat with ...
Hey Irene: Thanks for providing the link to Karen Essex's home page, which also has some info on her new book, "Kleopatra." She's also written a thoughtful...
In a message dated 8/31/01 2:28:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... AncientSites went kaput - not a suprise to some friends who were members. It's being...
Hi all! I'd kindly ask you to notify me if and when you want to add a bookmark to our list. I just checked the Bookmarks page and had to delete two bookmarks ...
Mark your calendar for September 6! http://romanhistorybooksandmore.freeservers.com/booklist2.htm http://romanhistorybooksandmore.freeservers.com/discuss.htm ...
Here are reviews of the much publicized first novel by Karen Essex, "Kleopatra". You can see that, even if one reads the book with a critical mind - as both of...
I understand the "head" tax of te 1st century was a denarius or the average daily wage of a labourer. I would like to know the amount of frequency of this tax...
Hello, Would inhabitants of Rome from conquered territories still be expected to pay the head tax and whatever else they were eligible for if they were still...
In a message dated 8/23/01 6:24:05 AM, Roman_History_Books@yahoogroups.com writes: << N.S. Gill from the Ancient/Classical History Forum (and chat participant)...
For anyone interested in this period, my novel which until recently has been available as an e-book only, is now available in paperback from www.rfiwest.com It...
Well, I was thinking of Sabinus instead of Sejanus. Sigh. But Sejanus is in the book, but the main character is the brother of Vespasian. -Maier does seem to...
It's time to plan the book chats again! September and October will be devoted to the "Claudius"; Books by Robert Graves: - I, Claudius : From the Autobiography...
Hope this is not too off topic. And yes, it has been mentioned in the past. Picking up on two points about Gladiator. "Only question is: will these newer films...
'Modern University - An Arabian Concept' ... The memories of Cordoba are fresh in the minds of modern Muslim. Many attempts are being made to rejuvenate the...
... I know this will sound "dumb" but... get copies of Pliny's works and read them. They are available in paperback, at Barnes & Noble or online shops like...
