Posts from the ‘Rome’ Category

05.21.09Postcard from (yet another) Mount Olymp

24.19.09Ancient scroll worms

34.18.09What’s in a word: Rostrum

24.8.09Oops, we started a world war

54.1.09Pyrrhus meets Rome; the world takes note

03.30.09Great friends for 230 years: Carthage and Rome

43.22.09Archimedes between Carthage and Rome

03.21.09It was all Greek to them. No, literally.

03.14.09Backdrop to the story: Hellenism

23.11.09Carthage v Rome: The History Channel version

93.9.09Carthage and Rome: murderous twins

73.6.09Our Roman world, 2009

83.4.09A tale of two cities’ disappearing

03.2.09The view west from Alexander’s death bed

42.26.09Lavinia and Aeneas

42.25.09Traveling again, but thinking of Hannibal ….

01.20.09Livy and Polybius

141.16.09Beware the Catos in your life

21.11.09“East” vs “West”: Where it started

912.31.08Hannibal: The limerick version