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Aristocrats, Retainers and Clients - A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry - Solutons Lounge
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Collections: The Queen's Latin or Who Were the Romans? Part I: Beginnings and Legends - A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry
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| | Who were the Romans? How did they understand themselves as a people and 'Roman' as an identity? And what were the implications of that understanding - and perhaps more importantly the underlying reality - for Roman society and the success of the Roman Empire? This is the first part of a series (I, II, III,...
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Collections: The Journey of the Roman Gladius and Other Swords - A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry
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| | This week I want to do something a little different and discuss the evolution and development of a specific weapon, in this case the famed Roman gladius, the sword of the legions.?As we're going to see, this is going to entail a journey covering quite a bit of both time and space as the gladius...
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Collections: How to Raise a Tribal Army in Pre-Roman Europe, Part II: Government Without States - A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry
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| | This is the second part of our (planned) three part (I, II, III) look at how some 'tribal' or more correctly, non-state agrarian peoples raised armies to fight the Romans (and others) in the third through first centuries BC. Last time, we looked at the subsistence basis of these societies - they're agricultural - and...
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The Writing Desk: Special Guest Post By Sharon Bennett Connolly, Author of Ladies of Magna Carta: Women of Influence in Thirteenth Century England
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| New from Amazon UK and Amazon US Ladies of Magna Carta focuses on the roles played by the women of the great families whose infl...