Bread and Circuses
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BREAD & CIRCUSES (PART 1) |
The poet Juvenal famously wrote: The public has long since cast off its cares; the people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions... |
Rome, Gladiators, Bread and Circuses, Venationes, Colosseum | view | |
BREAD AND CIRCUSES (PART 2) |
This podcast is the second of two that give some information about 'Bread and Circuses' at Rome. In Part 2 we talk about what happened during the... |
Rome, Bread and Circuses, Gladiators, Venationes, Colosseum, Chariot racing | view | |
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These images illustrate the venues and activities associated with 'Bread and Circuses'. |
Bread and Circuses, Roman architecture, Roman art, Amphitheatre, Gladiators, Venationes, Mosiac, Wall painting, Colosseum, Pompeii | view | |
CICERO AD FAMILIARES 2.11 - TRANSLATION |
This link takes you to a translation of Cicero, Ad. Fam. 2.11. |
Latin, Cicero, Caelius, Bread and Circuses, Epistolography | view | |
CICERO AD FAMILIARES 2.11 - COMMENTARY |
This link takes you to a commentary on Cicero, Ad Fam., 2.11 by Frank Frost Abbott.
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Latin, Cicero, Caelius, Bread and Circuses, Epistolography | view | |
CICERO AD FAMILIARES 8.9 - TRANSLATION |
This link takes you to a translation of Cicero Ad Familiares 8.9 |
Cicero, Caelius, Latin, Civil War, Bread and Circuses | view |