
Niebuhr's lectures on Roman history, Vol. 1 (of 3)
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Authors:
- Chepmell, Havilland Le Mesurier
1811 - 1887
- Isler, M. (Meyer)
1807 - 1888
- Niebuhr, Barthold Georg
1776 - 1831
About this book
In the early 19th century, Barthold Georg Niebuhr embarked on a groundbreaking exploration of ancient Rome, laying the foundation for modern historical scholarship. "Niebuhr's Lectures on Roman History, Vol. 1 (of 3)" delves into the intricate interplay of political power and societal evolution, emphasizing the significance of foundational events such as the establishment of the Republic and the complexities of Roman governance. Unique to this work are Niebuhr's critical analyses of historical sources and his innovative approach to understanding the moral dimensions of Roman leadership. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume offers a compelling narrative that invites readers to engage with the roots of Western civilization and its enduring legacies.
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