The small towns of Sicily in the transition from Republic to Principate

Autor: Laura Pfuntner

Publikováno v: Gerión, Vol 42, Iss Esp. (2024)

This paper revisits longstanding debates surrounding the transition from Republic to Principate in Sicily, considering new archaeological and epigraphic evidence emerging from the island's smaller urban centres. While the handful of coastal cities th

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Urbanism and Empire in Roman Sicily

Autor: Laura Pfuntner

Sicily has been the fulcrum of the Mediterranean throughout history. The island's central geographical position and its status as ancient Rome's first overseas province make it key to understanding the development of the Roman Empire. Yet Sicily's cr

Urbanism and Empire in Roman Sicily

Autor: Laura Pfuntner

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https://doi.org/10.7560/317228

Death and Birth in the Urban Landscape: Strabo on Troy and Rome

Autor: Laura Pfuntner

Publikováno v: Pfuntner, L 2017, ' Death and Birth in the Urban Landscape: Strabo on Troy and Rome ', Classical Antiquity, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 33 . https://doi.org/10.1525/ca.2017.36.1.33

Although Strabo provides lengthy accounts of Troy and Rome in the Geography, the role of these cities in his geographical thinking has received little attention from scholars. This article argues that for Strabo, Rome and Troy serve as exemplars of t

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Cooperation and Conflict between Governor and poleis in the Verrines

Autor: Laura Pfuntner

Publikováno v: Pfuntner, L 2015, ' Cooperation and Conflict between Governor and poleis in the Verrines ' Phoenix, vol 69, no. 3/4, pp. 355-375 . DOI: 10.7834/phoenix.69.3-4.0355

Cicero obscures or disparages Verres' interactions with Sicilians during his governorship. However, a close reading reveals extensive, voluntary cooperation between individuals, communities, and Roman administrators in legal and economic affairs, and

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