Browsing History by Subject "Ancient history"

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  • Cicero and Caesar : A Turbulent Amicitia 

    Parison, Adam L. (East Carolina University, 2014)
    Though some study into the relationship between Cicero and Caesar has occurred, it is relatively little and the subject warrants more consideration. This is a significant gap in the historiography of late republican ...

  • Overcoming the Spartan Phalanx : The Evolution of Greek Battlefield Tactics, 394 BC-371 BC 

    Hasapis, Constantinos (East Carolina University, 2012)
    The objective of this thesis is to examine the changes in Greek battlefield tactics in the early fourth century as a response to overthrowing what was widely considered by most of Greece tyranny on the part of Sparta. ...

  • The Succession Plans of Augustus and Tiberius 

    Bryan, Danielle M. (East Carolina University, 2012)
    This thesis examines the role of Tiberius in Augustus' succession plan. Tiberius was important because he became emperor after Augustus' death at Nola in AD 14. Augustus wanted a direct family heir, someone of Julian ...

  • The Military Reforms of Gaius Marius in their Social, Economic, and Political context 

    Gambino, Michael C. (East Carolina University, 1/13/16)
    The goal of this thesis is, as the title affirms, to understand the military reforms of Gaius Marius in their broader societal context. In this thesis, after a brief introduction (Chap. I), Chap. II analyzes the Roman ...