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READING HALL

THE DOORS OF WISDOM

 

THE CAMBRIDGE ANCIENT HISTORY

VOLUME III

THE ASSYRIAN EMPIRE

CHAPTERS

AUTHORS

I

THE FOUNDATION OF THE ASSYRIAN EMPIRE

Sidney Smith

 

II

THE SUPREMACY OF ASSYRIA

III

SENNACHERIB AND ESARHADDON

IV

THE AGE OF ASHURBANIPAL

V

ASHURBANIPAL AND THE FALL OF ASSYRIA

VI

THE HITTITES OF SYRIA

D.G. Hogarth

VII

HITTITE CIVILIZATION

VIII

THE KINGDOM OF VAN (URARTU)

A.H. Sayce

IX

THE SCYTHIANS AND NORTHERN NOMADS

E.H. Minns

X

THE NEW BABYLONIAN EMPIRE

R.C.Thompson

XI

THE INFLUENCE OF BABYLONIA

XII

THE ECLIPSE OF EGYPT

H.R. Hall

XIII

THE ETHIOPIANS AND ASSYRIANS IN EGYPT

XIV

THE RESTORATION OF EGYPT

XV

ORIENTAL ART OF THE SAITE PERIOD

XVI

THE TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM

XVII

ISRAEL AND THE NEIGHBOURING STATES

S. A. Cook

XVIII

THE FALL AND RISE OF JUDAH

XIX

LYDIA AND IONIA

D.G. Hogarth

XX

THE GROWTH OF THE DORIAN STATES

H.T.W-Gery

XXI

EARLY ATHENS

E.A. Gardner

XXII

NORTHERN AND CENTRAL GREECE

M. Cary

XXIII

THE COLONIAL EXPANSION OF GREECE

J.L. Myres

XXIV

THE GROWTH OF THE GREEK CITY-STATE

F.E. Adock

XXV

ASSYRIAN ART

 

VOLUME IV

THE PERSIAN EMPIRE AND THE WEST

CHAPTERS

AUTHORS

I

THE FOUNDATION AND EXTENSION OF THE PERSIAN EMPIRE

G. Buchanan Gray

II

THE REFORM OF THE ATHENIAN STATE

F. E. Adcock

III

ATHENS UNDER THE TYRANTS

IV

THE OUTER GREEK WORLD IN THE SIXTH CENTURY

P. N. Ure

V

COINAGE FROM ITS ORIGIN TO THE PERSIAN WARS

G. F. Hill

VI

ATHENS THE REFORM OF CLEISTHENES

E. M. Walker

VII

THE REIGN OF DARIUS

G. B. Gray and M. Cary

VIII

MARATHON

J. A. R. Munro

IX

XERXES’ INVASION OF GREECE

X

THE DELIVERANCE OF GREECE

XI

CARTHAGE AND SICILY

R. Hackforth

XII

ITALY IN THE ETRUSCAN AGE: A. The Etruscans

R. S. Conway and S. Casson

XIII

ITALY IN THE ETRUSCAN AGE: B. The Indo-European Communities

R. S. Conway

XIV

GREEK LITERATURE FROM THE EIGHTH CENTURY TO THE PERSIAN WARS

J. B. Bury

XV

MYSTERY RELIGIONS, AND PRE-SOCRATIC PHILOSOPHY.

F. M. Cornford

XVI

EARLY GREEK ART

J. D. Beazley

     

VOLUME FIVE

ATHENS. 478—401 B.C.

CHAPTERS

AUTHORS

I

THE ECONOMIC BACKGROUND OF THE FIFTH CENTURY

M.N. Tod

II

THE CONFEDERACY OF DELOS, B.C. 478-463

E.M.Walker

III

ATHENS AND THE GREEK POWERS, B.C. 462-445

IV

THE PERICLEAN DEMOCRACY

V

ATTIC DRAMA IN THE FIFTH CENTURY

J.T.Sheppard

VI

SICILY

R.Hackforth

VII

THE BREAKDOWN OF THE THIRTY YEARS' PEACE, B.C. 445-431

F.E. Adcock

VIII

THE ARCHIDAMIAN WAR, B.C. 431-421

IX

SPARTA AND THE PELOPONNESE

W.S.Ferguson

X

THE ATHENIAN EXPEDITION TO SICILY

XI

THE OLIGARCHICAL MOVEMENT IN ATHENS

XII

THE FALL OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE

XIII

THE AGE OF ILLUMINATION

J. B. Bury

XIV

HERODOTUS AND THUCYDIDES

R.W.Macan

XV

GREEK ART AND ARCHITECTURE

J.D.Beazley

 

VOLUME VI

MACEDON. 401—301 B.C.

CHAPTERS

AUTHORS

I

PERSIA, FROM XERXES TO ALEXANDER

W.W.Tarn

II

THE ASCENDANCY OF SPARTA

M. Cary

III

THE SECOND ATHENIAN LEAGUE

IV

THEBES

V

DIONYSIUS OF SYRACUSE

J. B. Bury

VI

EGYPT TO THE COMING OF ALEXANDER

H.R. Hall

VII

THE INAUGURATION OF JUDAISM

S.A. Cook

VIII

THE RISE OF MACEDONIA

A.W.Pickard

IX

MACEDONIAN SUPREMACY IN GREECE

X

SICILY, 367 TO 330 B.C.

R.Hackforth

XI

THE ATHENIAN PHILOSOPHICAL SCHOOLS

F.M.Cornford

XII

ALEXANDER: THE CONQUEST OF PERSIA

W.W. Tarn

XIII

LEXANDER: THE CONQUEST OF THE FAR EAST

XIV

GREECE: 335 TO 321 B.C.

XV

THE HERITAGE OF ALEXANDER

XVI

GREEK POLITICAL THOUGHT AND THEORY IN THE FOURTH CENTURY

E.Barker

XVII

GREEK ART AND ARCHITECTURE

J.D. Beazley

THE
CAMBRIDGE ANCIENT HISTORY
VOLUME VII
THE HELLENISTIC MONARCHIES AND THE RISE OF ROME

 

 

 

I

THE LEADING IDEAS OF THE NEW PERIOD

I. Salient features. II. Monarchy III. Deification IV. The large state and the polis V. Cosmopolitanism, individualism, stoicism

W. S. Ferguson

II

THE COMING OF THE CELTS

I. The material civilization of the Celts during the La Tène period II. The art of the La Tène period III. Early traders and contacts with the Greek world IV. The early home of the Celtic peoples V. Celtic migrations VI. Causes of Celtic migrations VII. The life and character of the Celts

J. M. de Navarro

III

THE NEW HELLENISTIC KINGDOMS

I. The years after Ipsus II. Demetrius, king of Macedonia III. Pyrrhus and Demetrius IV. The fall of Demetrius V. Lysimachus VI. Antigonus Gonatas VII. The passing op the successors. VIII. The invasion of the Gauls IX. Antigonus, king of Macedoni

W. W. Tarn

IV

PTOLEMAIC EGYPT

I. The conditions confronting the Ptolemies II. The foundation of the Ptolemies’ power in right and practice III. Administration : Egypt IV. Administration: provinces V. Economic conditions. The resources of Egypt and their application 130 Cultivation VI. Taxation VII. Social, religious and intellectual life. The Hellenization of Egypt

M. Rostovtzeff

 

V

SYRIA AND THE EAST

I. The empire of the Seleucids, its character and development II. The organization of the Seleucid empire III. The empire: Asia Minor IV. The empire: Syria, Mesopotamia, and Babylonia V. The empire: Phoenicia and Palestine VI. The results of the Seleucids' work

VI

MACEDONIA AND GREECE

I. Anti conus Gonatas and Macedonia Race and religion II. Anticonus and his circle III. Macedonia and her neighbours IV. The Aetolian League V. Social changes in Greece VI. Pyrrhus VII. Greece after Pyrrhus' death VIII. Greece after the Chremonidean war Central Greece: the Peloponnese Antigonus and Athens. IX. Aratus of Sicyon

W. W. Tarn

VII

ATHENS

I. The spirit of the new age II. The new comedy III. The new philosophies IV. Epicurus V. ZenoVI. The Older Schools VII. Stoicism VIII. Epicureanism

C. F. Angus

VIII

ALEXANDRIAN LITERATURE

I. Alexandria and Alexandrian scholarship II. Prose. III. Poetry: general features IV. The Fore-Runners V. The Golden Age

E. A. Barber

IX

HELLENISTIC SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

I. Medicine and surgery II. Biology and botany III. Mathematics created a science: Thales and the Pythagoreans IV. Second stage: higher problems. The irrational and infinitesimals V. Alexandria: Euclid, Aristarchus, Archimedes, Apollonius of Perga VI. Hipparchus

W. H. S. Jones

X

THE SOURCES FOR THE TRADITION OF EARLY ROMAN HISTORY

I. Early monuments II. Extant historians III. The Earlier Annalists IV. Sources used by the annalists. V. Systems of chronologyV I. Lists of magistrates VII. Jurists and antiquarians

H. Stuart Jones

XI

THE FOUNDING OF ROME

I. The origin of the Latins II. The geography of Latium III. Early Latium IV. The beginnings of Latin unity V. The site of Rome and the growth of the city VI. The foundation legends .

Hugh Last

XII

THE KINGS OF ROME

I. The early kings. II. Etruscan Rome. III. The later kings. IV. The spread of Roman authority during the regal period

XIII

THE PRIMITIVE INSTITUTIONS OF ROME

I. Primitive monarchy II. Primitive divisions of the people III. The structure of society: patres and gentes: clients: plebeians IV. Civic rights of plebeians V. Religious institutions VI. Military institutions VII. Reform of Servius Tullius: the comitia centuriata and the census

H. Stuart Jones

XIV

THE EARLY REPUBLIC

I. The successors of the kings II. The powers of the magistrates .III. Criminal jurisdiction: the right of appealIV. The early Republican Senate V. Plebeian institutions: tribunes: concilium plebis VI. The demands of the plebs: auxiliumVII. The Decemvirate and the Twelve TablesVIII. The Rome of the Twelve TablesIX. Land-tenure and the demand for land at RomeX. Early Roman colonization .XI. The food-supply XII. The law of debt XIII. The Valerio-Horatian laws

H. Stuart Jones and Hugh Last

XV

ROME AND HER NEIGHBOURS IN THE FIFTH CENTURY

I. Rome, Latium, and the Hernici at the beginning of the fifth centuryII. The Sabines at Rome III. The Volscian advance IV. The wars with the Aequi V. The Roman defence of the Tiber VI. The Eastern Offensive VII. The conquest of southern Etruria

Hugh Last

XVI

THE MAKING OF A UNITED STATE

I. Consular tribunes II. The creation of the censorship Powers and functions of the censors The roll of the Senate: state contracts III. The climax of the constitutional struggle M. Manlius Capitolinus The Licinio-Sextian laws IV. Appius Claudius V. Food-supply, public lands and colonies Sp. Maelius and L. Minucius Public land VI. Debt and the nexum VII. The new nobility VIII. The machinery of government

H. Stuart Jones and Hugh Last

XVII

THE GALLIC WARS OF ROME

I. The evidence for the period II. The Gallic conquest of northern Italy III. The Gallic catastrophe IV. The rebuilding of Roman power V. Gallic incursions VI. The wars of Rome with her neighbours

L. Homo

XVIII

THE CONQUEST OF CENTRAL ITALY

I. The Roman tradition II. The grouping of powers III. Rome and the Latins IV. The new Roman power V. Roman policy and the Samnites VI. The great Samnite war: the first phase VII. The great Samnite war: the second phase VIII. The Roman advance in central Italy IX. The last crisis X. The final victory .

F. E. Adcock

XIX

AGATHOCLES

I. The Rise of Acathocles II. The Sicilian Wars 316-310 b.c III. The African Campaign 310-309 b.c. IV. The African Campaign 308-307 b.c. V. Sicilian Affairs 310-304 b.c.VI. Agathocles and South Italy VII. Conclusion

M. Cary

XX

PYRRHUS

I. Rome and Magna Graecia II. Tarentum: the coming of Pyrrhus III. The War and Peace-proposals IV. Carthaginian Policy: Pyrrhus in Sicily V. The End of the War.652 Pyrrhus defeated at Beneventum VI. The Roman Federation

Tenney Frank

 

XXI

ROME AND CARTHAGE: THE FIRST PUNIC WAR

I. CarthageII. The Alliance with the Mamertinae III. The Crossing to Sicily: Alliance with Hiero IV. Siege of Agrigentum: tjje new Roman fleet V. Regulus in Africa VI. Stalemate by land and sea VII. The Final EffortVIII. The effect of the War on Rome

XXII

THE STRUGGLE OF EGYPT AGAINST SYRIA AND MACEDONIA

I. Introduction: the First Syrian War II. The Chremonidean War III. The War of Eumenes. IV. The Second Syrian War V. The Third Syrian or Laodicean Wa rVI. The War of the Brothers: Attalus I Seleucus II and Hierax VII. Antiochus III .VIII. The Fourth Syrian War.

W. W. Tarn

XXIII

THE GREEK LEAGUES AND MACEDONIA

I. Aratus and the Achaean League II. The Constitution of the Achaean League III. Agis IV of Sparta and Reform IV. The War of Demetrius II with the Leagues V. The Triumph of Federalism VI. Antigonus Doson. The League of the Macedonians VII. Cleomenes III of Sparta and the Revolution VIII. Cleomenes and Aratus IX. Cleomenes and Antigonus X. The War of the Allies

XXIV

THE CARTHAGINIANS IN SPAIN

I. Early Settlements in Spain II. Spain in the Great Age of Tartessus III. The Carthaginian Conquest IV. The First Carthaginian Empire in Spain V. The Iberians VI. The Reconquest of Spain VII. Hannibal: the challenge to Rome

A. Schulten

XXV

ROME AFTER THE CONQUEST OF SICILY

I. Sicily: Taxation II. Sicily: Administration III. Italy and Rome IV. Carthage after the War V. North Italy: Flaminius VI. The Gallic Peril VII. Roman Policy VIII. The Roman Constitution

Tenney Frank

XXVI

THE ROMANS IN ILLYRIA

I. The early relations of Rome with the Greek world II. Illyrian Piracy III. Illyria under Agron and Teuta IV. The First Roman War with Illyria V. The Romans and Antigonus Doson VI. The Rebellion of Demetrius of Pharos VII. The Second Roman War with Illyria VIII. Philip V and Rome after the Second Illyrian Wa rIX. Scerdilaidas' attack on Philip

M. Holleaux

 

VOLUME VIII

ROME AND THE MEDITERRANEAN.

218-133 BC

CHAPTERS

I

POLYBIUS

T. R. Glover

II

HANNIBAL’S INVASION OF ITALY

B. L. Hallward

III

THE ROMAN DEFENSIVE

IV

SCIPIO AND VICTORY

V

ROME AND MACEDON: PHILIP AGAINST THE ROMANS

Maurice Holleaux

VI

ROME AND MACEDON: THE ROMANS AGAINST PHILIP

VII

ROME AND ANTIOCHUS

VIII

THE FALL OF THE MACEDONIAN MONARCHY

P. V. M. Benecke

IX

ROME AND THE HELLENISTIC STATES

P. V. M. Benecke

X

THE ROMANS IN SPAIN

A. Schulten

XI

ITALY

Tenney Frank

XII

ROME

XIII

THE BEGINNINGS OF LATIN LITERATURE

J. Wight Duff

XIV

ROMAN RELIGION AND THE ADVENT OF PHILOSOPHY

Cyril Bailey

XV

THE FALL OF CARTHAGE

B. L. Hallward

XVI

SYRIA AND THE JEWS

E. R. Bevan

XVII

THRACE

Gawril I- Kazarow

XVIII

THE BOSPORAN KINGDOM

M. Rostovtzeff

XIX

PERGAMUM

XX

RHODES, DELOS AND HELLENISTIC COMMERCE

XXI

HELLENISTIC ART

Bernard Ashmole

VOLUME IX.

THE ROMAN REPUBLIC. 133-44 BC

I

TIBERIUS GRACCHUS

Hugh Last.

II

GAIUS GRACCHUS

III

THE WARS OF THE AGE OF MARIUS

IV

THE ENFRANCHISEMENT OF ITALY

V

PONTUS AND ITS NEIGHBOURS: THE FIRST MITHRIDATIC WAR

M. Rostovtzeff

VI

SULLA

Hugh Last and R. Gardner

VII

THE BREAKDOWN OF THE SULLAN SYSTEM AND THE RISE OF POMPEY

VIII

ROME AND THE EAST

H. a. Ormerod and M. Cary

IX

THE JEWS

E. R. Bevan

X

THE PROVINCES AND THEIR GOVERNMENT

G. H. Stevenson

XI

ROME IN THE ABSENCE OF POMPEY

M. Cary

XII

THE FIRST TRIUMVIRATE

XIII

THE CONQUESTOF GAUL

C. Hignett

XIV

PARTHIA

W. W. Tarn

XV

FROM THE CONFERENCE OF LUCA TO THE RUBICON

F. E. Adcock

XVI

THE CIVIL WAR

XVII

CAESARS DICTATORSHIP

XVIII

LITERATURE IN THE AGE OF CICERO

E. E. Sikes

XIX

CICERONIAN SOCIETY

J. Wight Duff

XX

THE ART OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC

Eugenie Strong

XXI

THE DEVELOPMENT OF LAW UNDER THE REPUBLIC

F. De Zukueta

 

The literary Authorities for Roman History

 

VOLUME X

THE AUGUSTAN EMPIRE. 44 B.C.—A.D. 70

 

CHAPTERS

AUTHORS

I

THE AVENGING OF CAESAR

M.P. Charlesworth

II

THE TRIUMVIRS

W.W. Tarn

III

THE WAR OF THE EAST AGAINST THE WEST

 

IV

THE TRIUMPH OF OCTAVIAN

Tarn & Charlesworth

V

THE PRINCEPS

H. S. Jones

VI

SENATUS POPULUS ROMANUS

VII

THE IMPERIAL ADMINISTRATION

G.H. Stevenson

VIII

THE ARMY AND NAVY

IX

THE EASTERN FRONTIER UNDER AUGUSTUS

J.G.C. Anderson

X

EGYPT UNDER THE EARLY PRINCIPATE

H. Idris Bell

XI

HEROD OF JUDAE

A. Momigliano

XII

THE NORTHERN FRONTIERS UNDER AUGUSTUS

Ronald Syme

XIII

THE ECONOMIC UNIFICATION OF THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION: INDUSTRY, TRADE AND COMMERCE

F. Oertel

XIV

THE SOCIAL POLICY OF AUGUSTUS

Hugh Last

XV

RELIGIOUS DEVELOPMENTS FROM THE CLOSE OF THE REPUBLIC TO THE DEATH OF NERO

A. D. Nock

XVI

THE LITERATURE OF THE AUGUSTEAN AGE

T. R. Glover

XVII

THE ART OF THE AUGUSEAN AGE

Eugenie Strong

XVIII

THE ACHIEVEMENT OF AUGUSTUS

F. E. Adock

XIX

TIBERIUS

M.P. Charlesworth

XX

GAIUS AND CLAUDIUS

XXI

NERO

A. Momigliano 

XXII

THE EASTERN FRONTIER FROM TIBERIUS TO NERO

J.G.C. Anderson

XXIII

THE NORTHERN FRONTIERS FROM TIBERIUS TO NERO

Syme & Collingwood

XXIV

THE YEAR OF THE FOUR EMPERORS

G.H. Stevenson

XXV

REBELLION WITHIN THE EMPIRE

Stevenson & Momigliano 

VOLUME XI

THE IMPERIAL PEACE

 

 

 

 

I

THE FLAVIAN DYNASTY

M. P. Charlesworth

II

THE PEOPLES OF NORTHERN EUROPE: THE GETAE AND DACIANS

G. Ekholm

III

THE SARMATAE AND PARTHIANS

M. Rostovtzeff

IV

FLAVIAN WARS AND FRONTIERS

Ronald Syme

V

NERVA AND TRAJAN

R. P. Longden

VI

THE WARS OF TRAJAN

VII

THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITY

B. H. Streeter

VIII

HADRIAN

Wilhelm Weber

XIX

THE ANTONINES

X

THE PRINCIPATE AND THE ADMINISTRATION

Hugh Last

XI

ROME AND THE EMPIRE

XII

THE LATIN WEST: AFRICA, SPAIN AND GAUL

E. Albertini

XIII

THE LATIN WEST: BRITAIN, ROMAN GERMANY, THE DANUBE LANDS

R. G. Collingwood

XIX

THE GREEK PROVINCES

J. Keil

XV

THE FRONTIER PROVINCES OF THE EAST

Franz Cumont

XVI

EGYPT, CRETE AND CYRENAICA

H. Idris Bell

XVII

GREEK LITERATURE, PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE

F. H. Sandbach

XVIII

LATIN LITERATURE OF THE SILVER AGE

E. E. Sike

XIX

SOCIAL LIFE IN ROME AND ITALY

J. Wight Duff

XX

ART FROM NERO TO THE ANTONINES

G. Rodenwaldt

XXI

CLASSICAL ROMAN LAW

W. W. Buckland

VOLUME XII.

THE IMPERIAL CRISIS AND RECOVERY

A.D. 193-324 

CHAPTERS

 

I

THE ARMY AND THE IMPERIAL HOUSE

S. N. Miller

II

THE SENATE AND THE ARMY

W. Ensslin

III

THE BARBARIAN BACKGROUND

L. Halphen

IV

SASSANID PERSIA

Arthur Christensen

V

THE INVASIONS OF PEOPLES FROM THE RHINE TO THE BLACK SEA

A. Alföldi

VI

THE CRISIS OF THE EMPIRE (A.D. 249-270)

VII

THE ECONOMIC LIFE OF THE EMPIRE

F. Oertel

VIII

BRITAIN

R. G. Collingwood

IX

THE IMPERIAL RECOVERY

H. Mattingly

X

THE END OF THE PRINCIPATE

W. Ensslin

XI

THE REFORMS OF DIOCLETIAN

XII

THE DEVELOPMENT OF PAGANISM IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE

A. D. Nock

XIII

PAGAN PHILOSOPHY AND THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH

F. G. Burkitt

XIV

THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN THE EAST

XV

THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN THE WEST

Hans Lietzmann

XVI

THE TRANSITION TO LATE-CLASSICAL ART

G. Eodenwaldt

XVII

THE LATIN LITERATURA OF THE WEST FROM THE ANTONINES TO CONSTANTINE

E. K. Rand

XVIII

LITERATURE AND PHIILOSOPHY IN THE EASTERN HALF OF THE EMPIRE

J. Bidez

XIX

THE GREAT PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANITY BY DIOCLETIAN

N. H.Baynes

XX

THE RISE OF CONSTANTINE