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Dio's Rome, An Historical Narrative By: Cassius Dio Cocceianus |
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An
Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of
Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and
Alexander Severus:
And
Now Presented in English Form by HERBERT BALDWIN FOSTER, A.B. (Harvard), Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins),
Acting Professor of Greek in Lehigh University FIRST VOLUME Gleanings from the Lost Books I. The Epitome of Books 1 21 arranged by Ioannes Zonaras, Soldier and
Secretary, in the Monastery of Mt. Athos, about 1130 A.D. II. Fragments of Books 22 35. Troy New York
Pafraets Book Company
1905
Copyright 1905
Pafraets Book Company
Troy New York
To My Friend Teacher and Inspirer Mr. Gildersleeve of Baltimore Who Has Won to the Age of Greek Lore even as to the Youth of Greek
Life I Offer a Redundant Tribute
VOLUME CONTENTS
PAGE Concerning the Translation vii Concerning the Original 1 (a) The Writing 3 (b) The Writer 33 A Select List of Dissertations on Dio 43 Magazine Articles and Notes on Dio (1884 1904) 49 Plan of the Entire Work (as Conjectured by A. von Gutschmid) 61 An Epitome of the Lost Books 1 21 (by Ioannes Zonaras) 67 Fragments of Books 22 35 (from various sources) 329 Fragment LXXIII 331 Fragment LXXIV 332 Fragment LXXV 332 Fragment LXXVI 333 Fragment LXXVII 333 Fragment LXXVIII 334 Fragment LXXIX 335 Fragment LXXX 335 Fragment LXXXI 336 Fragment LXXXII 337 Fragment LXXXIII 339 Fragment LXXXIV 340 Fragment LXXXV 341 Fragment LXXXVI 342 Fragment LXXXVII 342 Fragment LXXXVIII 345 Fragment LXXXIX 345 Fragment XC 346 Fragment XCI 346 Fragment XCII 347 Fragment XCIII 349 Fragment XCIV 349 Fragment XCV 350 Fragment XCVI 352 Fragment XCVII 353 Fragment XCVIII 353 Fragment XCIX 354 Fragment C 354 Fragment CI 357 Fragment CII 359 Fragment CIII 359 Fragment CIV 360 Fragment CV 361 Fragment CVI 366 Fragment CVII 366 Fragment CVIII 368
CONCERNING THE TRANSLATION
Cassius Dio, one of the three original sources for Roman history to be
found in Greek literature, has been accessible these many years to the
reader of German, of French, and even of Italian, but never before has
he been clothed complete in English dress... Continue reading book >>
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