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Link AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS - TRANSLATION

This link takes you to a translation of Ammianus Marcellinus. From Ammianus Marcellinus. With An English Translation. John C. Rolfe, Ph.D...

Ancient rome, Late Roman, Roman empire, Early Christian, Ancient history, Historiography, Ammianus Marcellinus view
Link ANCIENT SOURCES AND TRANSLATIONS

This site gives a very helpful alphabetical list of ancient sources, along with links to online translations (where available) and other useful...

Primary sources, Use of historical sources, Ancient history, Historiography, Ancient rome, Roman empire, Late Roman, Greek history, Byzantine, Early Christian, Decline and Fall, Transformation of the Roman Empire view
Link BYZANTINE HISTORIOGRAPHY

This link takes you to a site that has a great deal of useful information about a number of key sources for our period: Eusebius. Eunapius,...

Primary sources, Use of historical sources, Chronicle, Historiography, Byzantine, Late Roman, Roman empire, Ancient rome, Early Christian view
Link BYZANTINE SOURCES IN TRANSLATION

This link takes you to a very useful bibliography of Byzantine sources and editions. It lists available translations of Byzantine sources in...

Primary sources, Use of historical sources, Historiography, Ancient rome, Late Roman, Roman empire, Byzantium, Early Christian view
Video File Video 11 (trimmed).mp4

How did John's formative years build up to his accession to the monarchy?

Church-State Relations, Monarchy, Kingship, Nobility, Charters, Civil War, Historical Reputation, Historiography view
Course King John, Magna Carta and the Community of the Realm

When King John died in 1216 chroniclers believed that he went to Hell. This course seeks to discover the reasons for John's reputation, and to...

Monarchy, Kingship, Nobility, Church-State Relations, Charters, Civil War, Historical Reputation, Historiography view
Document Magna Carta reading list

Reading list for the course King John, Magna Carta and the Community of the Realm

Church-State Relations, Monarchy, Kingship, Nobility, Charters, Civil War, Historical Reputation, Historiography view
Link Making History
Use of historical sources, Historiography, Historical reseach, History view
Video File VID00013.mp4

A short introductory video clip, suggesting some of the questions about King John that the course will be addressing.

Monarchy, Kingship, Nobility, Church-State Relations, Charters, Civil War, Historical Reputation, Historiography view
Link SOZOMEN

This link takes you to a translation of Sozomen's Ecclesiastical History.

Sozomen, Late Roman, Roman empire, Ancient rome, Early Christian, Christianity, Emperors, Ancient history, Historiography, Church history, Ecclesiastical History view
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