| Description |
4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (22 cm.). |
| Series |
The Great courses. Ancient & medieval history |
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Great courses (DVD). Ancient & medieval history.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: J. Rufus Fears, University of Oklahoma. |
| Summary |
An introduction to Roman history focusing on the lives of great individuals. Examines lives from the Second Punic War (218-201 B.C.) through the Empire during the first and second centuries A.D. |
| Contents |
lecture 1. Publius Cornelius Scipio -- lecture 2. Hannibal -- lecture 3. Gaius Flaminius -- lecture 4. Quintus Fabois Maximus -- lecture 5. Scipio Africanus the Elder -- lecture 6. Scipio the Younger -- lecture 7. Tiberius and Baius Gracchus -- lecture 8. Crassus -- lecture 9. Gaius Julius Caesar -- lecture 10. Caesar and Vercingetorix -- lecture 11. Pompey the Great -- lecture 12. Cato the Younger -- lecture 13. Brutus and the opposition to Caesar -- lecture 14. Cicero -- lecture 15. Augustus -- lecture 16. Vergil -- lecture 17. Claudius -- lecture 18. Nero -- lecture 19. Trajan -- lecture 20. Hadrian -- lecture 21. Epictetus -- lecture 22. Apuleius -- lecture 23. Plutarch, Suetonius & Tacitus -- lecture 24. Marcus Aurelius. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Rome -- Biography.
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Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C.
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Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.
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| Added Author |
Fears, J. Rufus, 1945-2012.
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Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
1565857089 |
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9781565857087 |
| Music No. |
349 Teaching Company |
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347--348 Teaching Company |
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