Loeb Classical Library

• L496) Homeric Hymns
  Homeric Hymns
  
  The thirty-three anonymous Homeric Hymns celebrating individual gods are a collection of ancient Greek language hymns, "Homeric" in the sense that they employ the same epic meter? dactylic hexameter? as the Iliad and Odyssey, use many similar formulas and are couched in the same dialect....
  . Homeric Apocrypha. Lives of Homer
• L497) Greek Epic Fragments (including the Epic Cycle)
• L019) Quintus Smyrnaeus
  Quintus Smyrnaeus
  
  Quintus Smyrnaeus was a Greece Epic poetry poet whose Posthomerica, following "after Homer" continues the narration of the Trojan War.The dates of Smyrnaeus's life are controversial, but they are traditionally placed in the latter part of the fourth century....
  : The Fall of Troy

Lyric, Iambic and Elegiac Poetry

• L142) Greek Lyric Poetry: Volume I. Sappho
  Sappho
  
  Sappho...
   and Alcaeus
  Alcaeus
  
  Alcaeus may refer to several ancient Greek figures, notably:*Alcaeus , the son of Perseus and the father of Amphitryon*Alcaeus of Mytilene, a lyric poet of the archaic period...
  
• L143) Greek Lyric Poetry: Volume II. Anacreon, Anacreontea, Choral Lyric from Olympus to Alcman
  Alcman
  
  Alcman was an Ancient Greek choral lyric poet from Sparta. He is the earliest representative of the Alexandrinian canon of the nine lyric poets....
  
• L476) Greek Lyric Poetry: Volume III. Stesichorus
  Stesichorus
  
  Stesichorus was a Ancient Greece lyric poetry from Himera in Sicily, one of the nine lyric poets esteemed by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria as worthy of study....
  , Ibycus
  Ibycus
  
  Ibycus , of Rhegium in Italy, was an Ancient Greek Lyric poetry poet. He was included in the canon list of nine lyric poets by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria....
  , Simonides
  Simonides of Ceos
  
  Simonides of Ceos , Greek Lyric poetry poet, was born at Ioulis on Kea . He was included, along with Sappho and Pindar, in the canonical list of nine lyric poets by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria....
  , and Others
• L461) Greek Lyric Poetry: Volume IV. Bacchylides
  Bacchylides
  
  Bacchylides was an Ancient Greek Lyric poetry poet. Later Greeks included him in the canonical list of nine lyric poets which included his uncle Simonides....
  , Corinna
  Corinna
  
  Corinna was an Ancient Greece poet, traditionally attributed to the 6th century BC. According to ancient sources such as Plutarch and Pausanias , she came from Tanagra in Boeotia, where she a teacher and rival to the better-known Thebes poet Pindar....
  , and Others
• L144) Greek Lyric Poetry: Volume V. The New School of Poetry and Anonymous Songs and Hymns
• L258N) Greek Elegiac Poetry: From the Seventh to the Fifth Centuries BC. Tyrtaeus
  Tyrtaeus
  
  Tyrtaeus was a ancient Greece elegiac poet who lived at Sparta about the middle of the 7th century BC.According to the older tradition he was a native of the Attic deme of Aphidnae, and was invited to Sparta at the suggestion of the Delphic oracle to assist the Spartans in the Messenian Wars....
  , Solon
  Solon
  
  Solon was an Athens statesman, lawmaker, and lyric poetry. He is remembered particularly for his efforts to legislate against political, economic and moral decline in Archaic period in Greece Athens....
  , Theognis
  Theognis
  
  Theognis was a member of the Thirty_Tyrants of Athens . Lysias was able to escape from the house of Damnippus, where Theognis was guarding other aristocrats rounded up by the Thirty....
  , and Others
• L259N) Greek Iambic Poetry: From the Seventh to the Fifth Centuries BC. Archilochus
  Archilochus
  
  Archilochus was a Ancient Greece poet and supposed mercenary....
  , Semonides, Hipponax
  Hipponax
  
  Hipponax of Ephesus was an Ancient Greek iambic poet.Expelled from Ephesus in 540 BC by the tyrant tyrant Athenagoras, he took refuge in Clazomenae, where he spent the rest of his life in poverty....
  , and Others
• L056) Pindar
  Pindar
  
  Pindar , was an Ancient Greek Lyric poetry poet.Of the canonical nine lyric poets of ancient Greece, Pindar is the one whose work is by far the best preserved, and critics in antiquity tended to regard him as the greatest....
  : Volume I. Olympian Odes. Pythian Odes
• L485) Pindar
  Pindar
  
  Pindar , was an Ancient Greek Lyric poetry poet.Of the canonical nine lyric poets of ancient Greece, Pindar is the one whose work is by far the best preserved, and critics in antiquity tended to regard him as the greatest....
  : Volume II. Nemean Odes. Isthmian Odes. Fragments

Hellenistic

Hellenistic Greece

In the context of Ancient Greek art, architecture, and culture, Hellenistic Greece corresponds to the period between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the annexation of the Classical Greece heartlands by Roman Republic in 146 BC....
 Poetry

• L129) Callimachus
  Callimachus
  
  Callimachus was a native of the Greek colony of Cyrene, Libya, Libya. He was a noted poet, critic and scholar of the Library of Alexandria and enjoyed the patronage of ancient Egyptian Greeks Pharaohs Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Ptolemy III Euergetes....
  : Hymns, Epigrams. Phaenomena. Alexandra
• L421) Callimachus
  Callimachus
  
  Callimachus was a native of the Greek colony of Cyrene, Libya, Libya. He was a noted poet, critic and scholar of the Library of Alexandria and enjoyed the patronage of ancient Egyptian Greeks Pharaohs Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Ptolemy III Euergetes....
  : Aetia, Iambi, Hecale
  Hecale
  
  In Greek mythology, Hecale was an old woman who offered succor to Theseus on his way to capture the Marathonian Bull.On the way to Marathon, Greece to capture the Bull, Theseus sought shelter from a storm in a shack owned by an ancient lady named Hecale....
   and Other Fragments. Hero and Leander
  Hero and Leander
  
  Hero and Leander is a Greek mythology, relating the story of Hero , a priestess of Aphrodite who dwelt in a tower in Sestos, at the edge of the Hellespont, and Leander , a young man from Abydos, Hellespont on the other side of the strait....
  
• L001) Apollonius Rhodius: Argonautica
• L028) Greek Bucolic Poets: Theocritus
  Theocritus
  
  Theocritus , the creator of ancient Greek bucolic poetry, flourished in the 3rd century BC....
  . Bion
  Bion
  
  Bion , Greece bucolic poet, was a native of the city of Izmir and flourished about 100 BC. Most of his work is lost. There remain 17 fragments and the "Epitaph on Adonis," a mythological poem on the death of Adonis and the lament of Aphrodite ....
  . Moschus
  Moschus
  
  Moschus, Ancient Greek bucolic poet and student of the Alexandrian grammarian Aristarchus of Samothrace, was born at Syracuse, Italy and flourished about 150 BC....
  

Greek Anthology

Greek Anthology

The Greek Anthology is a collection of poems, mostly epigrams, that span the classical and Byzantine periods of Greek literature.While papyrus containing fragments of collections of poetry have been found in Egypt, the earliest known anthology in Greek was compiled by Meleager of Gadara, under the title Anthologia, or "Garland."...

• L067) Volume I. Book 1: Christian Epigrams. Book 2: Christodorus of Thebes in Egypt. Book 3: The Cyzicene Epigrams. Book 4: The Proems of the Different Anthologies. Book 5: The Amatory Epigrams. Book 6: The Dedicatory Epigrams
• L068) Volume II. Book 7: Sepulchral Epigrams. Book 8: The Epigrams of St. Gregory the Theologian
• L084) Volume III. Book 9: The Declamatory Epigrams
• L085) Volume IV. Book 10: The Hortatory and Admonitory Epigrams. Book 11: The Convivial and Satirical Epigrams. Book 12: Strato
  Straton of Sardis
  
  Straton of Sardis was a Greek language poet and anthologist from the Lydian city of Sardis. He is thought to have lived during the time of Hadrian, based on Straton authorship of a poem about the doctor Artemidorus Capito, a contemporary of Hadrian....
  's Musa Puerilis
• L086) Volume V. Book 13: Epigrams in Various Metres. Book 14: Arithmetical Problems, Riddles, Oracles. Book 15: Miscellanea. Book 16: Epigrams of the Planudean Anthology Not in the Palatine Manuscript

Drama

Aeschylus

Aeschylus

Aeschylus was an Ancient Greece playwright. He is often recognized as the father or the founder of tragedy, and is the earliest of the three Greek tragedy whose Play survive extant, the others being Sophocles and Euripides....

• L145N) Volume I. Persians
  The Persians
  
  The Persians is an Classical Athens tragedy by the Classical Greece playwright Aeschylus. First produced in 472 BCE, it is the oldest surviving play in the history of theatre....
  . Seven Against Thebes
  Seven Against Thebes
  
  The Seven against Thebes is a mythic narrative whose classic statement is found in the play by Aeschylus concerning the battle between the Seven led by Polynices, traditional Theban enemies, and the army of Thebes, Greece headed by Eteocles and his supporters....
  . Suppliant Maidens
  The Suppliants (Aeschylus)
  
  The Suppliants is a play by Aeschylus. It was probably first performed sometime after 470 BC as the first play in a trilogy which included the lost plays The Egyptians and The Daughters of Danaus....
  . Prometheus Bound
  Prometheus Bound
  
  Prometheus Bound is an Ancient Greek theatre. In classical antiquity, this drama was attributed to Aeschylus, but is now considered by some scholars to be the work of another hand, perhaps one as late as ca....
  
• L146N) Volume II. Oresteia: Agamemnon. Libation-Bearers. Eumenides
• L505) Volume III. Fragments

Sophocles

Sophocles

Sophocles was the second of the three classical Greece tragedy whose work has survived. His first plays were written later than those of Aeschylus and earlier than those of Euripides....

• L020) Volume I. Ajax
  Ajax (Sophocles)
  
  Ajax is a play by Sophocles. The date of its first performance is unknown, but most scholars regard it as early rather than late in Sophocles' career, about 450 BCE to 430 BCE ....
  . Electra
  Electra (Sophocles)
  
  Electra or Elektra is a Ancient Greece tragedy Play by Sophocles. Its date is not known, but various stylistic similarities with the Philoctetes and the Oedipus at Colonus lead scholars to suppose that it was written towards the end of Sophocles' career....
  . Oedipus Tyrannus ISBN 0-674-99557-0
• L021) Volume II. Antigone
  Antigone (Sophocles)
  
  Antigone is a tragedy by Sophocles written before or in 442 BC. Chronologically, it is the third of the three Theban plays but was written first....
  . The Women of Trachis. Philoctetes
  Philoctetes (Sophocles)
  
  Philoctetes is a play by Sophocles . It was first performed at the Festival of Dionysus in 409 BC, where it won first prize. The story takes place during the Trojan War ....
  . Oedipus at Colonus
  Oedipus at Colonus
  
  Oedipus at Colonus is one of the three Theban plays of the Athenian tragedian Sophocles. It was written shortly before Sophocles' death in 406 BC and produced by his grandson at the Festival of Dionysus in 401 BC....
   ISBN 0-674-99558-9
• L483) Volume III. Fragments ISBN 0-674-99532-5

Euripides

Euripides

Euripides was the last of the three great tragedy of classical Athens . Ancient scholars thought that Euripides had written ninety-five plays, although four of those were probably written by Critias....

• L012) Volume I. Cyclops
  Cyclops (play)
  
  The Cyclops is an Ancient Greek satyr play by Euripides, the only complete satyr play that has survived. It is a comical burlesque-like play on the same story depicted in book nine of The Odyssey by Homer....
  . Alcestis
  Alcestis (play)
  
  Alcestis is an Classical Athens tragedy by the Classical Greece playwright Euripides. It was first produced at the Dionysia in 438 BCE. Euripides presented it as the final part of a tetralogy of unconnected plays in the competition of tragedies, for which he won second prize; this arrangement was exceptional, as the fourth part was norma...
  . Medea
  Medea (play)
  
  Medea is an Ancient Greece tragedy play written by Euripides, based upon the myth of Jason and Medea and first produced in 431 BC. The Plot largely centers on the protagonist in her struggle with the world, and the revenge she brings about against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman, the princess Glauce....
  
• L484) Volume II. Children of Heracles
  Heracleidae (play)
  
  Heracleidae is a play by Euripides c. 430 BC. It follows the children of Heracles , as they seek protection from Eurystheus. It is the first of two surviving plays by Euripides where the family of Heracles are suppliants ....
  . Hippolytus
  Hippolytus (play)
  
  Hippolytus is an Ancient Greek drama tragedy by Euripides, based on the myth of Hippolytus , son of Theseus. The play was first produced for the City Dionysia of Athens in 428 BC and won first prize as part of a trilogy....
  . Andromache
  Andromache (play)
  
  Andromache is a play by Euripides. It follows Andromache during her life as a slave, years after the events of the Trojan War....
  . Hecuba
  Hecuba (play)
  
  Hecuba is a tragedy by Euripides written c. 424 BC. It takes place after the Trojan War, but before the Greeks have departed Troy.It depicts Hecuba's grief over the loss of a daughter, and the revenge she takes over the loss of a son....
  
• L009) Volume III. Suppliant Women
  The Suppliants (Euripides)
  
  The Suppliants 423 BC, is an ancient Greek play by Euripides....
  . Electra
  Electra (Euripides)
  
  Euripides' Electra was probably written in the mid 410s BC, likely after 413 BC. It is unclear whether it was first produced before or after Sophocles' Electra of the Electra story....
  . Heracles
  Heracles (Euripides)
  
  Heracles or Hercules Furens is a play by Euripides . While Heracles is in the underworld obtaining Cerberus for one of his labors, his father Amphitryon, wife Megara, and children are sentenced to death in Thebes, Greece by Lycus....
  
• L010N) Volume IV. Trojan Women. Iphigenia among the Taurians
  Iphigeneia in Tauris
  
  Iphigeneia in Tauris is a drama by the playwright Euripides, written sometime between 414 BC and 412 BC. It has much in common with another of Euripides's plays, Helen , and is often described as a romance , a melodrama or an escape play....
  . Ion
  Ion (play)
  
  Ion is an ancient Greek play by Euripides, thought to be written between 414 and 412 BC. It follows the orphan Ionas in the discovery of his origins....
  
• L011N) Volume V. Helen
  Helen (play)
  
  Helen is a drama by Euripides, probably first produced in 412 BC for the Dionysia. The play shares much in common with another of Euripides' works, Iphigeneia in Tauris....
  . Phoenician Women
  Phoenician Women
  
  The Phoenician Women is a tragedy by Euripides based on the same story as Aeschylus' play Seven Against Thebes. The title refers to the Greek chorus, which is composed of Phoenician women on their way to Delphi who are trapped in Thebes, Greece by the war....
  . Orestes
  Orestes (play)
  
  Orestes is an Ancient Greek play by Euripides that follows the events of Orestes after he had murdered his mother....
  
• L495) Volume VI. Bacchae
  The Bacchae
  
  The Bacchae is an Classical Greece tragedy by the Classical Athens playwright Euripides. It premiered posthumously at the Theatre of Dionysus in 405 BCE as part of a tetralogy that also included Iphigeneia at Aulis, and which Euripides' son or nephew probably directed....
  . Iphigenia at Aulis. Rhesus
  Rhesus (play)
  
  Rhesus , possibly 350 BC, is transmitted among the plays of Euripides, and was indeed believed to be genuinely Euripidean in the Hellenistic, Imperial, and Byzantine periods....
  
• L504) Volume VII. Fragments: Aegeus-Meleager
• L506) Volume VIII. Fragments: Oedipus-Chrysippus. Other Fragments

Aristophanes

Aristophanes

Aristophanes , son of Philippus, of the deme Cydathenaus, was a prolific and much acclaimed comedy playwright of ancient Athens. Eleven of his forty plays have come down to us virtually complete....

• L178) Volume I. Acharnians. Knights
  The Knights
  
  Aristophanes' comedy Knights took the prize at the Lenaia festival in 424 BCE. The play is above all else an unbridled attack on Cleon, who was one of the most important political figures in Athens in the late 420s BCE and who was a personal enemy of the poet....
  
• L488) Volume II. Clouds
  The Clouds
  
  The Clouds is a Greek comedy written by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes lampooning the sophists and the intellectual trends of late fifth-century Athens....
  . Wasps
  The Wasps
  
  The Wasps is the fourth in chronological order of the eleven surviving plays by Aristophanes, the master of an ancient genre of drama called 'Aristophanes#Aristophanes and Old Comedy'....
  . Peace
  Peace (play)
  
  Peace is an Athenian Old Comedy written and produced by the Greek playwright Aristophanes. It was staged in 421 BC and was awarded second prize at the City Dionysia festival....
  
• L179N) Volume III. Birds
  The Birds (play)
  
  The Birds is a Greek comedy written by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes in 414 BC, and performed that year for the Dionysia....
  . Lysistrata
  Lysistrata
  
  Lysistrata is one of the few surviving plays written by the master of Aristophanes#Aristophanes and Old Comedy, Aristophanes. Originally performed in Classical Athens in 411 BC, it is a comic account of one woman's extraordinary mission to end The Peloponnesian War....
  . Women at the Thesmophoria
  Thesmophoriazusae
  
  Thesmophoriazusae or "Women Celebrating the Festival of the Thesmophoria" - sometimes also called "The Poet and the Women" - is one of eleven surviving plays by the master of Aristophanes#Aristophanes and Old Comedy, the Athenian playwright Aristophanes....
  
• L180N) Volume IV. Frogs
  The Frogs
  
  Frogs is a Greek comedy written by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It was performed at the Lenaia, one of the Festivals of Dionysus, in 405 BC, and received first place....
  . Assemblywomen
  Assemblywomen
  
  Aristophanes' Assemblywomen is a Play similar in theme to Lysistrata in that a large portion of the Greek comedy comes from women involving themselves in politics....
  . Wealth
  Plutus (play)
  
  Plutus is an Ancient Greek comedy by the playwright Aristophanes, first produced c. 388 BC. A political satire on contemporary Athens, it features the personified god of wealth Plutus....
  
• L502) Volume V. Fragments ISBN 0-674-99615-1

Menander

Menander

Menander , Greek dramatist, the best-known representative of Athenian New Comedy, was the son of well-to-do parents; his father Diopeithes is identified by some with the Athenian general and governor of the Thracian Chersonese known from the speech of Demosthenes De Chersoneso....

• L132) Volume I. Aspis
  Aspis
  
  An aspis is the generic term for the word shield. The aspis, which is carried by Ancient Greece infantry of various periods, is often referred to as a hoplon ....
  . Georgos. Dis Exapaton. Dyskolos
  Dyskolos
  
  Dyskolos is an Ancient Greek comedy by Menander, the only one of his plays, or of the whole New Comedy, that has survived in relatively complete form ....
  . Encheiridion. Epitrepontes
• L459) Volume II. Heros. Theophoroumene. Karchedonios. Kitharistes. Kolax. Koneiazomenai. Leukadia. Misoumenos. Perikeiromene. Perinthia
• L460N) Volume III. Samia
  Samia
  
  Samia may refer to:People* Samia Gamal, an Egyptian belly dancer and actress* Samia Smith, a British actress* Samia , a Luhya sub-tribe in Western Kenya...
  . Sikyonioi. Synaristosai. Phasma. Unidentified Fragments

Philosophers

Aristotle

Aristotle

Aristotle was a Greeks philosopher, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. He wrote on many subjects, including physics, metaphysics, Poetics , theater, music, logic, rhetoric, politics, government, ethics, biology and zoology....

• L325) Volume I. Categories
  Categories (Aristotle)
  
  Categories is a text from Aristotle's Organon that enumerates all the possible kinds of thing which can be the subject or the Predicate of a proposition....
  . On Interpretation. Prior Analytics
  Prior Analytics
  
  Prior Analytics is Aristotle's work on deductive reasoning, part of his Organon, the instrument or manual of logical and scientific methods....
   ISBN 0-674-99359-4
• L391) Volume II. Posterior Analytics
  Posterior Analytics
  
  The '"Posterior Analytics"' is a text from Aristotle's Organon that deals with Demonstration , definition, and scientific knowledge. The demonstration is distinguished as a syllogism productive of scientific knowledge, while the definition marked as the statement of a thing's nature, ......
  . Topica
  Topics (Aristotle)
  
  The Topics is the name given to one of Aristotle's six works on logic, collectively known as the Organon. The other five are:*Categories ...
   ISBN 0-674-99430-2
• L400) Volume III. On Sophistical Refutations
  On Sophistical Refutations
  
  On Sophistical Refutations is a text in Aristotle's Organon.Aristotle identified thirteen Fallacy, as follows:Verbal fallacies* Accent or emphasis...
  . On Coming-to-be and Passing Away
  On Generation and Corruption
  
  On Generation and Corruption , , also known as On Coming to Be and Passing Away) is a treatise by Aristotle. Like many of his texts, it is both scientific and philosophic ....
  . On the Cosmos
  On the Cosmos
  
  On the Universe is a spurious work by an author claiming to be Aristotle . See Pseudo-Aristotle. It should not be confused with On the Heavens....
   ISBN 0-674-99441-8
• L228) Volume IV. Physics
  Physics (Aristotle)
  
  Physics is a key text in the philosophy of Aristotle. It stands at the head of the current Andronicus of Rhodes order, the long series of Aristotle's physical, cosmological and biological works, and is foundational to them....
  , Books 1-4 ISBN 0-674-99251-2
• L255) Volume V. Physics, Books 5-8 ISBN 0-674-99281-4
• L338) Volume VI. On the Heavens
  On the Heavens
  
  On the Heavens is Aristotle's chief cosmological treatise: it contains his astronomical theory.According to him, the heavenly bodies are the most perfect realities, , whose motions are ruled by principles other than those of bodies in the sublunary sphere....
   ISBN 0-674-99372-1
• L397) Volume VII. Meteorologica ISBN 0-674-99436-1
• L288) Volume VIII. On the Soul
  On the Soul
  
  On the Soul is a major treatise by Aristotle on the nature of living things. His discussion centres on the kinds of souls possessed by different kinds of living things, distinguished by their different operations....
  . Parva Naturalia. On Breath ISBN 0-674-99318-7
• L437) Volume IX. History of Animals
  History of Animals
  
  History of Animals is a zoology natural history text by Aristotle.The work consists of lengthy descriptions of countless species of fish, shellfish, and other animals and their anatomies....
  , Books 1-3 ISBN 0-674-99481-7
• L438) Volume X. History of Animals
  History of Animals
  
  History of Animals is a zoology natural history text by Aristotle.The work consists of lengthy descriptions of countless species of fish, shellfish, and other animals and their anatomies....
  , Books 4-6 ISBN 0-674-99482-5
• L439) Volume XI. History of Animals
  History of Animals
  
  History of Animals is a zoology natural history text by Aristotle.The work consists of lengthy descriptions of countless species of fish, shellfish, and other animals and their anatomies....
  , Books 7-10 ISBN 0-674-99483-3
• L323) Volume XII. Parts of Animals
  On the Parts of Animals
  
  On the Parts of Animals is a text by Aristotle. It was written around 350 BC....
  . Movement of Animals
  On the Gait of Animals
  
  On the Gait of Animals is a text by Aristotle on the details of gait and movement in various species of animals.Aristotle's approach to the subject is to ask "why some animals are footless, others bipeds, others quadrupeds, others polypods, and why all have an even number of feet, if they have feet at all; why in fine the points on which p...
  . Progression of Animals ISBN 0-674-99357-8
• L366) Volume XIII. Generation of Animals ISBN 0-674-99403-5
• L307) Volume XIV. Minor Works: On Colours. On Things Heard. Physiognomics. On Plants. On Marvellous Things Heard. Mechanical Problems
  Mechanical Problems
  
  Mechanics is a text traditionally attributed to Aristotle, though his authorship of it is disputed. Thomas Winter has suggested that the author was Archytas....
  . On Indivisible Lines. The Situations and Names of Winds. On Melissus, Xenophanes
  Xenophanes
  
  of Colophon was a Greece philosopher, poet, and social and religious critic. Our knowledge of his views comes from fragments of his poetry, surviving as quotations by later Greek writers....
  , Gorgias
  Gorgias
  
  Gorgias , "the Nihilist", Greece sophist, pre-socratic philosophy and rhetorician, was a native of Leontini in Sicily. Along with Protagoras, he forms the first generation of Sophism....
   ISBN 0-674-99338-1
• L316) Volume XV. Problems, Books 1-21 ISBN 0-674-99349-7
• L317) Volume XVI. Problems, Books 22-38. Rhetorica ad Alexandrum ISBN 0-674-99350-0
• L271) Volume XVII. Metaphysics
  Metaphysics (Aristotle)
  
  Metaphysics is one of the principal works of Aristotle and the first major work of the Metaphysics with the same name. The principal subject is "being qua being", or being understood as being....
  , Books 1-9 ISBN 0-674-99299-7
• L287) Volume XVIII. Metaphysics, Books 10-14. Oeconomica. Magna Moralia
  Magna Moralia
  
  The Magna Moralia is a treatise on Ethics traditionally attributed to Aristotle, though the consensus now is that it represents an epitome of his ethical thought by a later, if sympathetic, writer....
   ISBN 0-674-99317-9
• L073) Volume XIX. Nicomachean Ethics
  Nicomachean Ethics
  
  Nicomachean Ethics, or Ta Ethika, is a work by Aristotle on virtue and moral character which plays a prominent role in defining Aristotelian ethics....
   ISBN 0-674-99081-1
• L285) Volume XX. Athenian Constitution
  Constitution of the Athenians
  
  The Constitution of the Athenians is the name of either of two texts from Classical antiquity, one probably by Aristotle or a student of his, the other attributed to Xenophon, but not by him....
  . Eudemian Ethics
  Eudemian Ethics
  
  The Eudemian Ethics is a work of philosophy by Aristotle. Its primary focus is on Ethics. It is named for Eudemus of Rhodes, a pupil of Aristotle who may also have had a hand in editing the final work....
  . Virtues and Vices ISBN 0-674-99315-2
• L264) Volume XXI. Politics
  Politics (Aristotle)
  
  Aristotle Politics is a work of political philosophy. The Nicomachean_Ethics#Chapters_6-9:_Politics declared that the inquiry into ethics necessarily follows into politics, and the two works are frequently considered to be parts of a larger treatise, or perhaps connected lectures, dealing with the "philosophy of human affairs." The tit...
   ISBN 0-674-99291-1
• L193) Volume XXII. The Art of Rhetoric
  Rhetoric (Aristotle)
  
  Aristotle's Rhetoric is an ancient Greek treatise on the art of persuasion, dating from the fourth century BCE. In Greek, it is titled ?????S ????????S, in Latin Ars Rhetorica. In English, its title varies: typically it is titled the Rhetoric, the Art of Rhetoric, or a Treatise on Rhetoric....
   ISBN 0-674-99212-1
• L199) Volume XXIII. Poetics. On the Sublime. On Style ISBN 0-674-99563-5

Athenaeus

Athenaeus

Athenaeus , of Naucratis in Egypt, Greeks rhetorician and grammarian, flourished about the end of the 2nd and beginning of the 3rd century A.D. The Suda only tells us that he lived in the times of Marcus ; but the contempt with which he speaks of Commodus shows that he survived that emperor....

• L204) The Deipnosophists: Volume I. Books 1-3.106e
• L208) The Deipnosophists: Volume II. Books 3.106e-5
• L224) The Deipnosophists: Volume III. Books 6-7
• L235) The Deipnosophists: Volume IV. Books 8-10
• L274) The Deipnosophists: Volume V. Books 11-12
• L327) The Deipnosophists: Volume VI. Books 13-14.653b
• L345) The Deipnosophists: Volume VII. Books 14.653b-15

Epictetus

Epictetus

Epictetus was a Ancient Greece Stoicism philosophy. He was probably born a slave at Hierapolis, Phrygia , and lived in Rome until his exile to Nicopolis in northwestern Greece, where he lived most of his life and died....

• L131) Volume I. Discourses, Books 1-2
• L218) Volume II. Discourses, Books 3-4. Fragments. The Encheiridion
  Enchiridion
  
  Enchiridion can refer to:* Enchiridion of Augustine* Enchiridion of Epictetus* Enchiridion of Dietrich Philips* Enchiridion symbolorum, definitionum et declarationum de rebus fidei et morum...
  

Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus was Roman Emperor from 161 to his death in 180. He was the last of the "Five Good Emperors", and is also considered one of the most important stoicism philosophy....

• L058) collected works

Philo

Philo

Philo , known also as Philo of Alexandria , Philo Judaeus, Philo Judaeus of Alexandria, Yedidia and Philo the Jew, was a Hellenistic Judaism philosopher born in Alexandria, Egypt....

• L226) Volume I. On the Creation. Allegorical Interpretation of Genesis 2 and 3
• L227) Volume II. On the Cherubim. The Sacrifices of Abel and Cain. The Worse Attacks the Better. On the Posterity and Exile of Cain. On the Giants
• L247) Volume III. On the Unchangeableness of God. On Husbandry. Concerning Noah's Work As a Planter. On Drunkenness. On Sobriety
• L261) Volume IV. On the Confusion of Tongues. On the Migration of Abraham. Who Is the Heir of Divine Things? On Mating with the Preliminary Studies
• L275) Volume V. On Flight and Finding. On the Change of Names. On Dreams
• L289) Volume VI. On Abraham. On Joseph. On Moses
• L320) Volume VII. On the Decalogue. On the Special Laws, Books 1-3
• L341) Volume VIII. On the Special Laws, Book 4. On the Virtues. On Rewards and Punishments
• L363) Volume IX. Every Good Man is Free. On the Contemplative Life. On the Eternity of the World. Against Flaccus. Apology for the Jews. On Providence
• L379) Volume X. On the Embassy to Gaius. General Indexes
• L380) Supplement I: Questions and Answers on Genesis
• L401) Supplement II: Questions and Answers on Exodus

Plato

Plato

Plato , was a Classical Greece Greeks philosopher, mathematician, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Platonic Academy in Ancient Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the western world....

• L036) Volume I. Euthyphro
  Euthyphro
  
  Euthyphro is one of Plato's early dialogues, dated to after 399 BCE. It features Ancient Greece philosopher Socrates and Euthyphro, a man known for claiming to be a religious expert....
  . Apology
  Apology
  
  An apology is a justification or defense of an act or idea, from the Greek apologia . An apology can also be an expression of contrition and remorse for something done wrong....
  . Crito
  Crito
  
  The Crito is a short but important dialogue by the ancient Greece ancient philosophy Plato. It is a conversation between Socrates and his wealthy friend Crito of Alopece regarding justice , injustice , and the appropriate response to injustice....
  . Phaedo
  Phaedo
  
  Plato's Phaedo is one of the great dialogues of his middle period, along with the Republic and the Symposium . The Phaedo, which depicts the death of Socrates, is also Plato's fourth and last dialogue to detail the philosopher's final days....
  . Phaedrus
  Phaedrus
  
  Phaedrus , Roman Empire fabulist, was probably a Thracian slave, born in Pydna of Macedonia and lived in the reigns of Augustus Caesar, Tiberius, Caligula and Claudius....
   ISBN 0-674-99040-4
• L165) Volume II. Laches
  Laches (dialogue)
  
  Laches, also known as Courage, is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato, and concerns the topic of courage.Lysimachus, son of Aristides, and Melesias, son of Thucydides , request advice from Laches and Nicias on whether or not they should have their sons trained to fight in armor....
  . Protagoras
  Protagoras
  
  Protagoras was a Pre-Socratic philosophy Ancient Greeks philosopher and is numbered as one of the sophists by Plato. In his dialogue Protagoras , Plato credits him with having invented the role of the professional sophist or teacher of virtue....
  . Meno
  Meno
  
  Meno is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato. Written in the Socratic method, it attempts to determine the definition of virtue, or arete , meaning in this case virtue in general, rather than particular virtues ....
  . Euthydemus
  Euthydemus
  
  Euthydemus may refer to:...
   ISBN 0-674-99183-4
• L166) Volume III. Lysis
  Lysis (dialogue)
  
  Lysis is a dialogue of Plato which discusses the nature of friendship. It is generally classified as an Socratic dialogue.The main characters are Socrates, the boys Lysis and Menexenus who are friends, as well as Hippothales of Athens, who is in unrequited love with Lysis and therefore, after the initial conversation, hides himself be...
  . Symposium
  Symposium
  
  Symposium originally referred to a drinking party but has since come to refer to any academic conference, or a style of university class characterized by an openly discursive rather than lecture and question–answer format....
  . Gorgias
  Gorgias
  
  Gorgias , "the Nihilist", Greece sophist, pre-socratic philosophy and rhetorician, was a native of Leontini in Sicily. Along with Protagoras, he forms the first generation of Sophism....
   ISBN 0-674-99184-2
• L167) Volume IV. Cratylus
  Cratylus (dialogue)
  
  Cratylus is the name of a dialogue by Plato. Most modern scholars agree that it was written mostly during Plato's so-called middle period....
  . Parmenides
  Parmenides
  
  Parmenides of Elea was an ancient Greek philosopher born in Elea, a Greek city on the southern coast of Italy. He was the founder of the Eleatic school of philosophy....
  . Greater Hippias
  Hippias Major
  
  Hippias Major is one of the dialogues of Plato. It belongs to the Early Dialogues, written while the author was still young. Its precise date is uncertain, although a date of circa 390 BCE has been suggested....
  . Lesser Hippias ISBN 0-674-99185-0
• L237) Volume V. The Republic
  Republic (Plato)
  
  The Republic is a Socratic dialogue by Plato, written in approximately 380 BC. It is one of the most influential works of philosophy and Political philosophy, and Plato's best known work....
  , Books 1-5 ISBN 0-674-99262-8
• L276) Volume VI. The Republic
  Republic (Plato)
  
  The Republic is a Socratic dialogue by Plato, written in approximately 380 BC. It is one of the most influential works of philosophy and Political philosophy, and Plato's best known work....
  , Books 6-10 ISBN 0-674-99304-7
• L123) Volume VII. Theaetetus
  Theaetetus
  
  Theaetetus could mean:* Theaetetus , a Greek geometer* Theaetetus , a dialogue by Plato, named after the geometer* Theaetetus , a Moon impact crater....
  . Sophist ISBN 0-674-99137-0
• L164) Volume VIII. Statesman
  Statesman
  
  A statesman or stateswoman or statesperson is usually a politician or other notable figure of state who has had a long and respected career in politics at the national and international level....
  . Philebus
  Philebus
  
  The Philebus is among the last of the late Socratic dialogues of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. Socrates is the primary speaker in Philebus, unlike in the other late dialogues....
  . Ion ISBN 0-674-99182-6
• L234) Volume IX. Timaeus
  Timaeus
  
  Timaeus is a Greek name, meaning "Honour". It may refer to:*Timaeus , a Socratic dialogue by Plato*Timaeus of Locri, the 5th-century Pythagorean philosopher, appearing in Plato's dialogue...
  . Critias
  Critias
  
  Critias , born in Classical Athens, son of Callaeschrus, was an uncle of Plato, and a leading member of the Thirty Tyrants, and one of the most violent....
  . Cleitophon. Menexenus
  Menexenus
  
  The Menexenus is a Socratic dialogue of Plato, traditionally included in the seventh tetralogy along with the Hippias Major and Hippias Minor and the Ion ....
  . Epistles ISBN 0-674-99257-1
• L187) Volume X. Laws, Books 1-6 ISBN 0-674-99206-7
• L192) Volume XI. Laws, Books 7-12 ISBN 0-674-99211-3
• L201) Volume XII. Charmides
  Charmides (dialogue)
  
  The Charmides is a dialogue of Plato, in which Socrates engages a handsome and popular boy in a conversation about the meaning of sophrosyne, a Greek word usually translated into English as "temperance", "self-control", or "restraint"....
  . Alcibiades
  Alcibiades
  
  Alcibiades Cleiniou Scambonides , was a prominent History of Athens statesman, oratory, and general. He was the last famous member of his mother's aristocratic family, the Alcmaeonidae, which fell from prominence after the Peloponnesian War....
   1 & 2. Hipparchus
  Hipparchus (dialogue)
  
  The Hipparchus or Hipparch is a dialogue attributed to the classical Greek philosopher and writer Plato. There is some debate as to the work's authenticity....
  . The Lovers
  Rival Lovers
  
  Rival Lovers is a Socratic dialogue included in the traditional corpus of Plato's works, though its authenticity has been doubted....
  . Theages
  Theages
  
  Theages is a Socratic dialogue attributed to Plato, featuring Demodocus , Socrates and Theages. Scholars consider its authenticity doubtful....
  . Minos
  Minos (dialogue)
  
  Minos is one of the dialogues of Plato, featuring Socrates and a Companion. Its authenticity is doubted by W. R. M. Lamb because of its unsatisfying character, though he does consider it a "fairly able and plausible imitation of Plato's early work." Edith Hamilton and Huntington Cairns do not even include it among Plato's spurious works...
  . Epinomis
  Epinomis
  
  The Epinomis is a Socratic dialogue in the style of Plato and traditionally included among Plato's works. Today it is widely considered spurious because of its contents and because already some ancient sources attributed it to Philip of Opus....
   ISBN 0-674-99221-0

Plotinus

Plotinus

Plotinus was a major Philosophy of the ancient world who is widely considered the founder of Neoplatonism . Much of our biographical information about him comes from Porphyry 's preface to his edition of Plotinus' Enneads....

• L440) Volume I. Porphyry's Life of Plotinus. Ennead
  Ennead
  
  Ennead , an ancient Greek translation of the Egyptian word, Pesedjet, consists of a grouping of nine deity, most often appearing in the context of Egyptian mythology....
   1
• L441) Volume II. Ennead 2
• L442) Volume III. Ennead 3
• L443) Volume IV. Ennead 4
• L444) Volume V. Ennead 5
• L445) Volume VI. Ennead 6.1-5
• L468) Volume VII. Ennead 6.6-9

Plutarch

Plutarch

Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus , c. AD 46 ? 120 ? commonly known in English as Plutarch ? was a Ancient Rome historian , biographer, essayist, and Middle Platonism....

• L046) Parallel Lives
  Parallel Lives
  
  File:Plutarchs LIVES.jpgPlutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, commonly called Parallel Lives or Plutarch's Lives, is a series of biography of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral virtues or failings....
  : Volume I. Theseus
  Theseus
  
  For other uses, see Theseus Theseus was a legendary king of Athens, son of Aethra , and fathered by Aegeus and Poseidon, with whom Aethra lay in one night....
   and Romulus
  Romulus
  
  Romulus may refer to any of these articles:...
  . Lycurgus
  Lycurgus
  
  Lycurgus or Lykurgus may refer to:* People:** Lycurgus of Sparta , ruler** Lycurgus of Athens , activist & government administrator...
   and Numa
  Numa
  
  Numa may refer to:* Numa Pompilius, legendary second king of Rome* Numa, Iowa, U.S. town* The Numa Numa Internet meme* The Northern Paiute people...
  . Solon
  Solon
  
  Solon was an Athens statesman, lawmaker, and lyric poetry. He is remembered particularly for his efforts to legislate against political, economic and moral decline in Archaic period in Greece Athens....
   and Publicola
• L047) Parallel Lives: Volume II. Themistocles
  Themistocles
  
  Themistocles was an Ancient Athens soldier and statesman. As archon in 493 BC, he convinced the Athenians that a powerful fleet was needed to protect them against the Persians....
   and Camillus
  Camillus
  
  The name Camillus has multiple uses:...
  . Aristides
  Aristides
  
  Aristides or Aristeides was an Athenian soldier and statesman. He was one of the 10 commanders against the Persian Empire in the Battle of Marathon under Miltiades the Younger....
   and Cato Major. Cimon and Lucullus
  Lucullus
  
  Lucius Licinius Lucullus , is one of the canonical great men of Roman history, always included in the biographical collections of leading generals and politicians, two of which survive today despite the slender surviving literature from the antiquity....
  
• L065) Parallel Lives: Volume III. Pericles
  Pericles
  
  Pericles was a prominent and influential statesman, orator, and general of History of Athens during the city's Age of Pericles?specifically, the time between the Greco-Persian Wars and Peloponnesian War wars....
   and Fabius Maximus
  Fabius Maximus
  
  Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus Cunctator , was a Roman politician and general, born in Rome around 280 BC and died in Rome in 203 BC. He was Roman Consul five times and was twice Roman Dictator in 221 and again in 217 BC....
  . Nicias
  Nicias
  
  Nicias or Nikias was an Ancient Athens politician and general during the period of the Peloponnesian War. Nicias was a member of the Athenian aristocracy because he had inherited a large fortune from his father, which was invested into the silver mines around Attica's Mt....
   and Crassus
• L080) Parallel Lives: Volume IV. Alcibiades
  Alcibiades
  
  Alcibiades Cleiniou Scambonides , was a prominent History of Athens statesman, oratory, and general. He was the last famous member of his mother's aristocratic family, the Alcmaeonidae, which fell from prominence after the Peloponnesian War....
   and Coriolanus
  Coriolanus
  
  Gaius Marcius Coriolanus was a possibly legendary ancient Rome general who lived in the 5th century BC. He received his toponymy title "Coriolanus" because of his exceptional valor in a Roman siege of the Volscian city of Corioli....
  . Lysander
  Lysander
  
  Lysander was a Spartan General and the commander of the Spartan fleet in the Hellespont which was victorious against the Ancient Athens at battle of Aegospotami in 405 BC....
   and Sulla
• L087) Parallel Lives: Volume V. Agesilaus
  Agesilaus
  
  Agesilaus was a Greek historian who wrote a work on the early history of Italy, fragments of which are preserved in Plutarch's "Parallel Lives", and in Stobaeus' Florilegium....
   and Pompey
  Pompey
  
  Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, commonly known as Pompey /'p?mpi/, Pompey the Great or Pompey the Triumvir , was a distinguished military and political leader of the late Roman Republic....
  . Pelopidas
  Pelopidas
  
  Pelopidas was a Thebes, Greece statesman and general.He was a member of a distinguished family, and possessed great wealth which he expended on his friends, while content to lead the life of an athlete....
   and Marcellus
  Marcus Claudius Marcellus
  
  Marcus Claudius Marcellus , five times elected as consul of the Roman Republic, was an important Roman military leader during the Gallic War of 225 BC and the Second Punic War....
  
• L098) Parallel Lives: Volume VI. Dion
  Dion of Syracuse
  
  Dion , tyrant of Syracuse, Italy in Sicily, was the son of Hipparinus, and brother-in-law of Dionysius I of Syracuse....
   and Brutus
  Brutus
  
  Brutus is a Ancient Rome Roman naming convention used by several politicians of the Junius family, especially in the Roman Republic. The plural of Brutus is Bruti, and the Vocative case form is Brute, as immortalized in the quotation "Et tu, Brute?"....
  . Timoleon
  Timoleon
  
  Timoleon , son of Timodemus, of Corinth was a Greek statesman and general.As the champion of Greece against Carthage he is closely connected with the history of Sicily, especially Syracuse, Italy....
   and Aemilius Paulus
• L099) Parallel Lives: Volume VII. Demosthenes
  Demosthenes
  
  Demosthenes was a prominent Greeks statesman and orator of History of Athens. His oratorys constitute a significant expression of contemporary Athenian intellectual prowess and provide an insight into the politics and culture of ancient Greece during the 4th century BC....
   and Cicero
  Cicero
  
  Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Ancient Rome philosopher, statesman, lawyer, political theorist, and Constitution of the Roman Republic. Cicero is widely considered one of Rome's greatest rhetoric and prose stylists....
  . Alexander
  Alexander the Great
  
  Alexander the Great , also known as Alexander III of Macedon was an ancient Greeks King of Macedon . He was one of the most successful military commanders of all time and is presumed undefeated in battle....
   and Julius Caesar
  Julius Caesar
  
  'Gaius Julius Caesar' , July 13, 100 BC ? March 15, 44 BC,) was a Roman Republic military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....
  
• L100) Parallel Lives: Volume VIII. Sertorius and Eumenes
  Eumenes
  
  Eumenes of Cardia was a ancient Greece general and scholar. He participated in the wars of the Diadochi as a supporter of the Macedonian Argead dynasty royal house....
  . Phocion
  Phocion
  
  Phocion was an Athens statesman and strategos, and the subject of one of Plutarch's Parallel Lives.Phocion was a successful politician of Athens....
   and Cato the Younger
  Cato the Younger
  
  File:Silver_denarius_of_Cato_47_46_BCE.jpgMarcus Porcius Cato Uticensis , known as Cato the Younger to distinguish him from his great-grandfather , was a politician and statesman in the late Roman Republic, and a follower of the Stoicism philosophy....
  
• L101) Parallel Lives: Volume IX. Demetrius
  Demetrius
  
  Demetrius, Demetrios, Dimitrios, or Dimitri is the name of several notable people from classical antiquity and other eras.The Latin form of this name, Demetrius, is the spelling normally used in English speaking countries when most historical figures of this name are referred to....
   and Antony
  Antony
  
  Antony is an English language variant of Anthony . It can refer to:People* Mark Antony, Roman politician and general* Antony Hegarty, the singer and frontman of Antony and the Johnsons...
  . Pyrrhus
  Pyrrhus of Epirus
  
  Pyrrhus or Pyrrhos was a Greeks general of the Hellenistic civilization. He was king of the Greek tribe of Molossians, of the royal Aeacid house , and later he became King of Epirus and Macedon ....
   and Gaius Marius
  Gaius Marius
  
  Gaius Marius was a Roman Republic general and politician elected consul an unprecedented seven times during his career. He was also noted for his dramatic Marian Reforms of Roman legion, authorizing recruitment of landless citizens and reorganizing the structure of the legions into separate Cohort ....
  
• L102) Parallel Lives: Volume X. Agis
  Agis
  
  Agis may refer to:* Agis I, a Spartan king* Agis II, a Spartan king* Agis III, a Spartan king* Agis IV, a Spartan king; Plutarch included a chapter on him in his Parallel Lives...
   and Cleomenes
  Cleomenes
  
  Cleomenes may refer to:* one of several kings of Sparta:** Cleomenes I ** Cleomenes II ** Cleomenes III *Cleomenes of Naucratis, a Greek administrator...
  . Tiberius
  Tiberius
  
  Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus, born Tiberius Claudius Nero , was the second Roman Emperor, from the death of Augustus in AD 14 until his own death in 37....
   and Gaius Gracchus
  Gaius Gracchus
  
  Gaius Sempronius Gracchus was a Ancient Rome politician of the 2nd century BC. He was the younger brother of Tiberius Gracchus and, like him, pursued a popular political agenda that ultimately ended in his death....
  . Philopoemen
  Philopoemen
  
  Philopoemen , was a skilled Ancient Greece general and statesman, who was Achaean League Strategos on eight occasions.From the time he was appointed as strategos in 209 BC, Philopoemen helped turn the Achaean League into an important military power in Greece....
   and Flamininus
• L103) Parallel Lives: Volume XI. Aratus
  Aratus
  
  Aratus was a Greeks didactic poet, known for his technical poetry....
  . Artaxerxes
  Artaxerxes
  
  Artaxerxes may refer to:The throne name of several Achaemenid rulers of the 1st Persian Empire:* Artaxerxes I, Artaxerxes I Longimanus, r. 465?424 BC, son and successor of Xerxes I...
  . Galba
  Galba
  
  Servius Sulpicius Galba , also called Servius Sulpicius Galba Caesar Augustus, was Roman Emperor from June 8, 68 until his death. He was the first emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors....
  . Otho
  Otho
  
  For other uses, see Otho .Marcus Salvius Otho , also called Marcus Salvius Otho Caesar Augustus, was Roman Emperors from 15 January to 16 April 69, the second emperor of the Year of the four emperors....
  . General Index
• L197) Moralia
  Moralia
  
  The Moralia of the first-century Greek priest Plutarch of Delphi is an eclectic collection of 78 essays and transcribed speeches. They give an insight into Roman and Greek life, but often are also fascinating timeless observations in their own right....
  : Volume I. The Education of Children. How the Young Man Should Study Poetry. On Listening to Lectures. How to Tell a Flatterer from a Friend. How a Man May Become Aware of His Progress in Virtue
• L222) Moralia: Volume II. How to Profit by One's Enemies. On Having Many Friends. Chance. Virtue and Vice. Letter of Condolence to Apollonius. Advice About Keeping Well. Advice to Bride and Groom. The Dinner of the Seven Wise Men. Superstition
• L245) Moralia: Volume III. Sayings of Kings and Commanders. Sayings of Romans. Sayings of Spartans. The Ancient Customs of the Spartans. Sayings of Spartan Women. Bravery of Women
• L305) Moralia: Volume IV. Roman Questions. Greek Questions. Greek and Roman Parallel Stories. On the Fortune of the Romans. On the Fortune or the Virtue of Alexander. Were the Athenians More Famous in War or in Wisdom?
• L306) Moralia: Volume V. Isis and Osiris. The E at Delphi. The Oracles at Delphi No Longer Given in Verse. The Obsolescence of Oracles
• L337) Moralia: Volume VI. Can Virtue Be Taught? On Moral Virtue. On the Control of Anger. On Tranquility of Mind. On Brotherly Love. On Affection for Offspring. Whether Vice Be Sufficient to Cause Unhappiness. Whether the Affections of the Soul are Worse Than T
• L405) Moralia: Volume VII. On Love of Wealth. On Compliancy. On Envy and Hate. On Praising Oneself Inoffensively. On the Delays of the Divine Vengeance. On Fate. On the Sign of Socrates. On Exile. Consolation to His Wife
• L424) Moralia: Volume VIII. Table-talk, Books 1-6
• L425) Moralia: Volume IX. Table-Talk, Books 7-9. Dialogue on Love
• L321) Moralia: Volume X. Love Stories. That a Philosopher Ought to Converse Especially With Men in Power. To an Uneducated Ruler. Whether an Old Man Should Engage in Public Affairs. Precepts of Statecraft. On Monarchy, Democracy, and Oligarchy. That We Ought No
• L426) Moralia: Volume XI. On the Malice of Herodotus. Causes of Natural Phenomena
• L406) Moralia: Volume XII. Concerning the Face Which Appears in the Orb of the Moon. On the Principle of Cold. Whether Fire or Water Is More Useful. Whether Land or Sea Animals Are Cleverer. Beasts Are Rational. On the Eating of Flesh
• L427) Moralia: Volume XIII. Part 1. Platonic Essays
• L470) Moralia: Volume XIII. Part 2. Stoic Essays
• L428) Moralia: Volume XIV. That Epicurus Actually Makes a Pleasant Life Impossible. Reply to Colotes in Defence of the Other Philosophers. Is "Live Unknown" a Wise Precept? On Music
• L429) Moralia: Volume XV. Fragments
• L499) Moralia: Volume XVI. Index

Ptolemy

Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemaeus , known in English as Ptolemy , was a Roman Greek mathematics, Greek astronomy, geographer and astrologer. He lived in History of Roman Egypt, and was probably born there in a town in the Thebaid called Ptolemais Hermiou; he died in Alexandria around 168 AD....

• L435) Tetrabiblos

Sextus Empiricus

Sextus Empiricus

Sextus Empiricus , was a physician and philosopher, and has been variously reported to have lived in Alexandria, Rome, or Athens. His philosophical work is the most complete surviving account of ancient Greek and Roman skepticism....

• L273) Volume I. Outlines of Pyrrhonism
• L291) Volume II. Against the Logicians
• L311) Volume III. Against the Physicists. Against the Ethicists
• L382) Volume IV. Against the Professors

Theophrastus

Theophrastus

Theophrastus , a Greek native of Eressos in Lesbos Island, was the successor of Aristotle in the Peripatetic school. His interests were wide-ranging, extending from biology and physics to ethics and metaphysics....

• L070) Enquiry into Plants: Volume I. Books 1-5
• L079) Enquiry into Plants: Volume II. Books 6-9. Treatise on Odours. Concerning Weather Signs
• L225) Characters. Mimes. Cercidas and the Choliambic Poets
• L225N) Characters. Herodas, Mimes. Sophron
  Sophron
  
  Sophron, of Syracuse, Italy, writer of mimes, flourished about 430 BC.He was the author of prose dialogues in the Doric Greek dialect, containing both male and female characters, some serious, others humorous in style, and depicting scenes from the daily life of the Sicilian Greeks....
   and Other Mime Fragments
• L471) De Causis Plantarum: Volume I. Books 1-2
• L474) De Causis Plantarum: Volume II. Books 3-4
• L475) De Causis Plantarum: Volume III. Books 5-6

Greek Mathematics (extracts)

• L335) Greek Mathematical Works: Volume I. From Thales
  Thales
  
  Thales of Miletus , was a Pre-Socratic philosophy Greek philosophy from Miletus in Asia Minor, and one of the Seven Sages of Greece. Many, most notably Aristotle, regard him as the first philosopher in the Greek philosophy....
   to Euclid
  Euclid
  
  Euclid , floruit 300 BC, also known as Euclid of Alexandria, was a Greek mathematics and is often referred to as the Father of Geometry. He was active in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy I ....
  
• L362) Greek Mathematical Works: Volume II. From Aristarchus
  Aristarchus of Samos
  
  Aristarchus or Aristarch was a Greeks astronomer and mathematician, born on the island of Samos Island, in Greece. He was the first Greek, and the first man in general, to present an explicit argument for a Heliocentrism of the solar system, placing the Sun, not the Earth, at the center of the known universe....
   to Pappus
  Pappus of Alexandria
  
  Pappus of Alexandria was one of the last great Greek mathematicss of antiquity, known for his Synagoge or Collection , and for Pappus's hexagon theorem in projective geometry....
  

Historians

Appian

Appian

Appianus , of Alexandria was a Ancient Rome historian who flourished during the reigns of Trajan, Hadrian and Antoninus Pius. He is commonly referred to by the anglicised form of his name, Appian....

• L002) Roman History: Volume I. Books 1-8.1
• L003) Roman History: Volume II. Books 8.2-12
• L004) Roman History: Volume III. The Civil Wars, Books 1-3.26
• L005) Roman History: Volume IV. The Civil Wars, Books 3.27-5

Arrian

Arrian

File:Flavius_Arrianus.jpgLucius Flavius Arrianus 'Xenophon , known in English as Arrian , and Arrian of Nicomedia, was a Ancient Rome historian , a public servant, a military commander and a philosopher of the Roman and Byzantine Greece period....

• L236) Volume I. Anabasis of Alexander, Books 1-4
• L269) Volume II. Anabasis of Alexander, Books 5-7. Indica

Diodorus Siculus

Diodorus Siculus

Diodorus Siculus , was a Roman Greece historian who flourished in the 1st century BC. According to Diodorus' own work, he was born at Agira in Sicily ....

• L279) Volume I. Library of History, Books 1-2.34
• L303) Volume II. Library of History, Books 2.35-4.58
• L340) Volume III. Library of History, Books 4.59-8
• L375) Volume IV. Library of History, Books 9-12.40
• L384) Volume V. Library of History, Books 12.41-13
• L399) Volume VI. Library of History, Books 14-15.19
• L389) Volume VII. Library of History, Books 15.20-16.65
• L422) Volume VIII. Library of History, Books 16.66-17
• L377) Volume IX. Library of History, Books 18-19.65
• L390) Volume X. Library of History, Books 19.66-20
• L409) Volume XI. Library of History, Fragments of Books 21-32
• L423) Volume XII. Library of History, Fragments of Books 33-40

Herodotus

Herodotus

Herodotus of Halicarnassus was a Greeks historian who lived in the 5th century BC and is regarded as the "Father of History" in Western culture....

• L117) The Persian Wars
  Histories (Herodotus)
  
  The Histories of Herodotus of Halicarnassus is considered the first work of history in Western literature. Written about 440 BC in the Ionic dialect of classical Greek, The Histories tells the story of the Greco-Persian Wars between the Achaemenid Empire and the Polis in the 5th century BC....
  : Volume I. Books 1-2
• L118) The Persian Wars: Volume II. Books 3-4
• L119) The Persian Wars: Volume III. Books 5-7
• L120) The Persian Wars: Volume IV. Books 8-9

Josephus

Josephus

Josephus , also known as Yosef Ben Matityahu and, after he became a Roman citizenship, as Titus Flavius Josephus, was a first-century Jewish historian and apologist of priestly and royal ancestry who survived and recorded the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70....

• L186) Volume I. The Life of Flavius Josephus
  The Life of Flavius Josephus
  
  The Life of Josephus , also called the "Life of Flavius Josephus", is an autobiographical text written by Josephus in approximately 94-99 CE ? possibly as an appendix to his Antiquities of the Jews ? where the author for the most part re-visits the events of the War, apparently in response to allegations made against him by Justus of...
  . Against Apion
  Against Apion
  
  Against Apion was a polemical work written by Flavius Josephus as a defense of Judaism as a classical religion and philosophy, stressing its antiquity against what he perceived as more recent traditions of the Greeks....
  
• L203) Volume II. The Jewish War, Books 1-2
• L487) Volume III. The Jewish War, Books 3-4
• L210) Volume IV. The Jewish War, Books 5-7:
• L242) Volume V. Jewish Antiquities, Books 1-3
• L490) Volume VI. Jewish Antiquities, Books 4-6
• L281) Volume VII. Jewish Antiquities, Books 7-8
• L326) Volume VIII. Jewish Antiquities, Books 9-11
• L365) Volume IX. Jewish Antiquities, Books 12-13
• L489) Volume X. Jewish Antiquities, Books 14-15
• L410) Volume XI. Jewish Antiquities, Books 16-17
• L433) Volume XII. Jewish Antiquities, Books 18-19
• L456) Volume XIII. Jewish Antiquities, Book 20

Manetho

Manetho

Manetho was an Egyptian historian and priest from Sebennytos who lived during the Ptolemaic dynasty, ca. 3rd century BC. Manetho wrote the Aegyptiaca ....

• L350) History of Egypt
  Manetho
  
  Manetho was an Egyptian historian and priest from Sebennytos who lived during the Ptolemaic dynasty, ca. 3rd century BC. Manetho wrote the Aegyptiaca ....
   and Other Works

Polybius

Polybius

Polybius was a Greek historian of the Hellenistic Period noted for his book called The Histories covering in detail the period of 220–146 BC....

• L128) Histories
  Histories
  
  Histories or, in Latin , Historiae is the name of several works from Classical antiquity:* The Histories of Herodotus, by Herodotus* The Histories, by Timaeus ...
  : Volume I. Books 1-2
• L137) Histories: Volume II. Books 3-4
• L138) Histories: Volume III. Books 5-8
• L159) Histories: Volume IV. Books 9-15
• L160) Histories: Volume V. Books 16-27
• L161) Histories: Volume VI. Books 28-39

Procopius

Procopius

Procopius of Caesarea was a prominent Byzantine Empire scholar of the family Procopius . A participant himself in the wars of the Emperor Justinian I, he was the major historian of the 6th century, writing the Wars of Justinian, the Buildings of Justinian and the celebrated Secret History....

• L048) Volume I. History of the Wars, Books 1-2. (Persian War)
• L081) Volume II. History of the Wars, Books 3-4. (Vandalic War)
• L107) Volume III. History of the Wars, Books 5-6.15. (Gothic War)
• L173) Volume IV. History of the Wars, Books 6.16-7.35. (Gothic War)
• L217) Volume V. History of the Wars, Books 7.36-8. (Gothic War)
• L290) Volume VI. The Anecdota or Secret History
• L343) Volume VII. On Buildings. General Index

Thucydides

Thucydides

Thucydides was a Greeks history and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War, which recounts the 5th century B.C. war between Sparta and Athens to the year 411 B.C....

• L108) History of the Peloponnesian War
  History of the Peloponnesian War
  
  The History of the Peloponnesian War is an account of the Peloponnesian War in Ancient Greece, fought between the Peloponnesian League and the Delian League ....
  : Volume I. Books 1-2
• L109) History of the Peloponnesian War: Volume II. Books 3-4
• L110) History of the Peloponnesian War: Volume III. Books 5-6
• L169) History of the Peloponnesian War: Volume IV. Books 7-8. General Index

Xenophon

Xenophon

Xenophon , son of Gryllus, of the deme Erchia of Athens, also known as Xenophon of Athens and Xenophon of Thebes, was a soldier, mercenary and a contemporary and admirer of Socrates....

• L088) Volume I. Hellenica, Books 1-4
• L089) Volume II. Hellenica, Books 5-7
• L090) Volume III. Anabasis
  Anabasis
  
  The Greek term anabasis referred to an expedition from a coastline up into the interior of a country. The term katabasis referred to a trip from the interior down to the coast....
  
• L168) Volume IV. Memorabilia
  Memorabilia (Xenophon)
  
  The Memorabilia are also known by the alternate Latin title Commentarii, the Greek title Apomnemoneumata , and a variety of English translations ....
   and Oeconomicus. Symposium
  Symposium (Xenophon)
  
  Xenophon's Symposium records the discussion of Socratesand company at a dinner given by Callias III for his eromenos Autolycus, son of Lycon....
   and Apologia
  Apology (Xenophon)
  
  Xenophon's Apology Evidently, Xenophon had written his Apology after a number of other accounts of the trial had been published; for he presents his as being the only one of them that made Socrates' "boastful manner of speaking " at the trial understandable ....
  
• L051) Volume V. Cyropaedia, Books 1-4
• L052) Volume VI. Cyropaedia, Books 5-8
• L183) Volume VII. Hiero
  Hiero
  
  Hiero may refer to:* Hiero : a book by Xenophon.* Hiero I, tyrant of Syracuse, Italy .* Hiero II, tyrant of Syracuse .* Hiero Desteen, protagonist of two post-apocalypse novels by Sterling E. Lanier ....
  . Agesilaus
  Agesilaus
  
  Agesilaus was a Greek historian who wrote a work on the early history of Italy, fragments of which are preserved in Plutarch's "Parallel Lives", and in Stobaeus' Florilegium....
  . Constitution of the Lacedaemonians. Ways and Means
  Ways and Means
  
  Ways and Means may refer to:* Committee of Ways and Means of the UK parliament* United States House Committee on Ways and Means* Ways and Means , an episode of the television series The West Wing...
  . Cavalry Commander. Art of Horsemanship. On Hunting. Old Oligarch: Constitution of the Athenians
  Constitution of the Athenians
  
  The Constitution of the Athenians is the name of either of two texts from Classical antiquity, one probably by Aristotle or a student of his, the other attributed to Xenophon, but not by him....
  

Attic orators

Attic orators

The ten Attic orators were considered the greatest orators and logographer s of the classical antiquity . They are included in the "Alexandrian Canon" compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus of Samothrace....

Aeschines

Aeschines

Aeschines , Ancient Greece statesman and one of the ten Attic orators....

• L106) collected works

Demosthenes

Demosthenes

Demosthenes was a prominent Greeks statesman and orator of History of Athens. His oratorys constitute a significant expression of contemporary Athenian intellectual prowess and provide an insight into the politics and culture of ancient Greece during the 4th century BC....

• L238) Volume I. Olynthiacs
  Olynthiacs
  
  The Olynthiacs were three political speeches, all delivered by the Athenian statesman and orator Demosthenes. In 349 BC Philip II of Macedon attacked Olynthus, which at the time was an ally of Athens....
   1-3. Philippic
  Philippic
  
  A philippic is a fiery, damning speech, or tirade, delivered to condemn a particular political actor. The term originates with Demosthenes, who delivered several attacks on Philip II of Macedon in the 4th century BC....
   1. On the Peace
  On the Peace
  
  On the Peace is one of the most famous political orations of the prominent Athenian statesman and orator Demosthenes. It was delivered in 346 BC and constitutes a political intervention of Demosthenes in favor of the Peace of Philocrates....
  . Philippic 2. On Halonnesus. On the Chersonese
  On the Chersonese
  
  On the Chersonese is a political oration delivered by the Athenian statesman and orator Demosthenes in 341 BC. A short time later Demosthenes delivered one of his most famous speeches, the Third Philippic....
  . Philippics 3 and 4. Answer to Philip's Letter. Philip's Letter. On Organization. On the Navy-boards. For the Liberty of the Rhodians. For the People of Meg
• L155) Volume II. De Corona, De Falsa Legatione (18-19)
• L299) Volume III. Against Meidias
  Against Meidias
  
  Against Meidias is one of the most famous judicial orations of the prominent Athenian statesman and orator Demosthenes....
  . Against Androtion
  Against Androtion
  
  Against Androtion was a speech composed by Demosthenes in which he accused Androtion of making an illegal proposal. The accusation was successful and Androtion was punished with banishment....
  . Against Aristocrates. Against Timocrates
  Against Timocrates
  
  Against Timocrates was a speech given by Demosthenes in which he attacked a law introduced by Timocrates. Demosthenes claimed that this law would deprive Athens of a great deal of money....
  . Against Aristogeiton 1 and 2 (21-26)
• L318) Volume IV. Private Orations (27-40)
• L346) Volume V. Private Orations (41-49)
• L351) Volume VI. Private Orations (50-58). In Neaeram (59)
• L374) Volume VII. Funeral Speech (60). Erotic Essay
  Erotic Essay
  
  The Erotic Essay constitutes along with the Demosthenes' Funeral Oration the two epideictic speeches ascribed to the prominent Athenian statesman and orator Demosthenes, which are still extant....
   (61). Exordia. Letters

Isaeus

Isaeus

Isaeus , fl. early 4th century BC. One of the ten Attic Orators according to the Alexandrian canon. He was a student of Isocrates in Athens, and later taught Demosthenes while working as a metic speechwriter for others....

• L202) collected works

Isocrates

Isocrates

File:Isocrates pushkin.jpgIsocrates , an ancient Greek rhetorician, was one of the ten Attic orators. In his time, he was probably the most influential rhetorician in Greece and made many contributions to rhetoric and education through his teaching and written works....

• L209) Volume I. To Demonicus. To Nicocles. Nicocles or the Cyprians. Panegyricus. To Philip. Archidamus
• L229) Volume II. On the Peace
  On the Peace
  
  On the Peace is one of the most famous political orations of the prominent Athenian statesman and orator Demosthenes. It was delivered in 346 BC and constitutes a political intervention of Demosthenes in favor of the Peace of Philocrates....
  . Areopagiticus. Against the Sophists. Antidosis. Panathenaicus
• L373) Volume III. Evagoras
  Evagoras
  
  Evagoras was the king of Salamis, Cyprus in Cyprus. The son of Nicocles, a previous king of Salamis, he claimed descent from Teucer, the son of Telamon and half-brother of Ajax , and his family had long been rulers of Salamis, although during his childhood Salamis came under Phoenician control, which resulted in his exile....
  . Helen
  Helen
  
  In Greek mythology, Helen , better known as Helen of Sparta later Helen of Troy, was the daughter of Zeus and Leda , wife of King Menelaus of Sparta and sister of Castor and Pollux, Castor and Pollux and Clytemnestra....
  . Busiris
  Busiris
  
  Busiris or Bousiris Greek language: polytonic|...
  . Plataicus. Concerning the Team of Horses. Trapeziticus. Against Callimachus. Aegineticus. Against Lochites. Against Euthynus. Letters

Lysias

Lysias

Lysias was an Attic orators....

• L244) collected works

Minor Attic Orators

• L308) Minor Attic Orators: Volume I. Antiphon
  Antiphon
  
  An antiphon is a response, usually sung in Gregorian chant, to a psalm or some other part of a religious service, such as at Vespers or at a mass ....
   and Andocides
  Andocides
  
  Andocides, or Andokides , one of the ten Attic orators.He was implicated during the Peloponnesian War in the mutilation of the Herms on the eve of the departure of the Sicilian expedition against Sicily in 415 BC....
  
• L395) Minor Attic Orators: Volume II. Lycurgus
  Lycurgus
  
  Lycurgus or Lykurgus may refer to:* People:** Lycurgus of Sparta , ruler** Lycurgus of Athens , activist & government administrator...
  . Dinarchus
  Dinarchus
  
  Dinarchus or Dinarch was last of the ten Attic orators, son of Sostratus .He settled at Athens early in life, and when not more than twenty-five was already active as a logographer —a writer of speeches for the law courts....
  . Demades
  Demades
  
  Demades was an Athens orator and demagogue.He was born into a poor family and was employed at one time as a common sailor, but he rose partly by his eloquence and partly by his unscrupulous character to a prominent position at Athens....
  . Hyperides

Greek Fathers

Church Fathers

The Church Fathers, Early Church Fathers, or Fathers of the Church are the early and influential theology and writers in the Christian Church, particularly those of the first five centuries of Christian history....

Basil

Basil of Caesarea

Basil of Caesarea, also called Saint Basil the Great, was the bishop of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia, Asia Minor . He was an influential 4th century Christian theologian and monastic....

• L190) Letters: Volume I. Letters 1-58
• L215) Letters: Volume II. Letters 59-185
• L243) Letters: Volume III. Letters 186-248
• L270) Letters: Volume IV. Letters 249-368. Address to Young Men on Greek Literature
  Address to Young Men on Greek Literature
  
  Address to Young Men on Greek Literature is a text by Basil of Caesarea. Although Basil is best known for his religious writing by most people, in this work Basil encouraged the study of Greek texts, and reassured his readers that despite their pagan origin, they were quite compatible with orthodox Christian thought....
  

Clement of Alexandria

Clement of Alexandria

Clement of Alexandria , was the first notable member of the Christianity of Alexandria, and one of its most distinguished teachers. He was born about the middle of the 2nd century, and died between 211 and 216....

• L092) The Exhortation to the Greeks. The Rich Man's Salvation. To the Newly Baptized (fragment)

Eusebius

• L153) Ecclesiastical History
  Church History (Eusebius)
  
  The Church History of Eusebius of Caesarea was a fourth-century pioneer work giving a chronological account of the development of Christianity from the first century....
  : Volume I. Books 1-5
• L265) Ecclesiastical History: Volume II. Books 6-10

John Damascene

• L034) Barlaam and Ioasaph

-- various, edited by Bart Ehrman, replacing Kirsopp Lake

Kirsopp Lake

Kirsopp Lake , British biblical and patristic scholar. He was born in Southampton, died in South Pasadena, California.After ordination he was curate of St....
's edition

• L024) Apostolic Fathers
  Apostolic Fathers
  
  The Apostolic Fathers are a small number of Early Christianity authors who lived and wrote in the second half of the 1st century and the first half of the 2nd century....
  : Volume I. I Clement. II Clement. Ignatius
  Ignatius
  
  Ignatius can refer to:...
  . Polycarp
  Polycarp
  
  Polycarp was a second century bishop of Smyrna. He died a martyr when he was stabbed after an attempt to burn him at the stake failed. Polycarp is recognized as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican, and Lutheran Churches....
  . Didache
  Didache
  
  The Didache is the common name of a brief Early Christianity treatise . It is an anonymous work not belonging to any single individual, and a pastoral manual "that reveals more about how Jewish Christianity saw themselves and how they adapted their Judaism for gentiles than any other book in the Christian Scriptures." The text, parts of whic...
  . Barnabas
  Barnabas
  
  Saint Barnabas , born Joseph, was an early Christianity convert, one of the earliest disciples in Jerusalem. Like almost all Christians at the time, Barnabas was Jewish, specifically a Levite....
  
• L025) Apostolic Fathers: Volume II. Sheperd of Hermas. Martyrdom of Polycarp
  Martyrdom of Polycarp
  
  The Martyrdom of Polycarp is one of the works of the Apostolic Fathers, and as such is one of the very few genuine such writings from the actual age of the persecutions....
  . Epistle to Diognetus
  Epistle to Diognetus
  
  The Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus is probably the earliest example of apologetics, writings defending Christianity from its accusers. The Greek writer and recipient are not otherwise known, but the language and other textual evidence dates the work to the late 2nd century; some assume an even earlier date and count it among the Apostol...
  

Other Greek prose

Achilles Tatius

Achilles Tatius

Achilles Tatius of Alexandria was a Roman era Greek literature writer whose fame is attached to his only surviving work, the erotic Novel#Individual Novels Discussed Leucippe and Clitophon....

• L045) Leucippe and Clitophon
  Leucippe and Clitophon
  
  The Adventures of Leucippe and Clitophon , written by Achilles Tatius, is one of the five surviving Ancient Greek romances, notable for its many similarities to Longus' Daphnis and Chloe, and its apparent mild parodic nature....
  

Aelian

Aelian

Aelian or Aelianus may refer to:*Aelianus Tacticus, Greek military writer of the 2nd century, who lived in Rome*Casperius Aelianus, Praetorian Prefect, executed by Trajan...

• L446) On the Characteristics of Animals: Volume I. Books 1-5
• L448) On the Characteristics of Animals: Volume II. Books 6-11
• L449) On the Characteristics of Animals: Volume III. Books 12-17
• L486) Historical Miscellany

Aeneas Tacticus

Aeneas Tacticus

Aeneas Tacticus was one of the earliest Greek people writers on the art of war.According to Aelianus Tacticus and Polybius, he wrote a number of treatises on the subject....

• L156) Aeneas Tacticus, Asclepiodotus
  Asclepiodotus the philosopher
  
  Asclepiodotus the Philosopher was a pupil of Poseidonius of the first century B.C. and one of the earliest military writers whose studies on tactics have come down to us....
  , and Onasander
  Onasander
  
  Onasander, or Onosander was a Greece philosopher who lived during the 1st century AD. He was the author of a commentary on the The Republic of Plato, which is lost, but we still possess his Strategikos, a short but comprehensive work on the duties of a general....
  

Babrius

Babrius

Babrius was the author of a collection of fables written in Greek language.Practically nothing is known of him. He is supposed to have been a Roman, whose gentile name was possibly Valerius, living in the East, probably in Syria, where the fables seem first to have gained popularity....
 and Phaedrus

Phaedrus

Phaedrus , Roman Empire fabulist, was probably a Thracian slave, born in Pydna of Macedonia and lived in the reigns of Augustus Caesar, Tiberius, Caligula and Claudius....

• L436) Fables ISBN 0-674-99480-9

Alciphron

Alciphron

Alciphron was an ancient Greece Sophism, and the most eminent among the Greek Epistolography. Regarding his life or the age in which he lived we possess no direct information what?ever....

• L383) Alciphron, Aelian, and Philostratus: The Letters

Apollodorus

Apollodorus

Apollodorus of Athens son of Asclepiades, was a Greeks scholar and grammarian. He was a pupil of Diogenes of Babylon, Panaetius, and the grammarian Aristarchus of Samothrace....

• L121) The Library
  Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)
  
  The Bibliotheca , in three books, provides a grand summary of traditional Greek mythology and heroic legends, "the most valuable mythographical work that has come down from ancient times," Aubrey Diller observed, whose "stultifying purpose" was neatly expressed in the epigram noted by Patriarch Photius I of Constantinople:...
  : Volume I. Books 1-3.9
• L122) The Library: Volume II. Book 3.10-end. Epitome

Chariton

Chariton

Chariton of Aphrodisias was the author of an ancient Greek language novel entitled Chaereas and Callirhoe. Recent evidence of fragments of the text on Papyrus suggests that the novel may have been written in the mid 1st century AD, making it the oldest surviving complete ancient Romance and the only one to make use of apparent historio...

• L481) Callirhoe
  Callirhoe
  
  Callirrhoe may refer to* Callirrhoe , a daughter of Oceanus and mother of Echidna in Greek mythology, one of the Oceanids* Callirrhoe , a moon of Jupiter...
  

Dio Cassius

Dio Cassius

Lucius Cassius Dio Cocceianus , known in English language as Cassius Dio, Dio Cassius, or Dio was a noted Roman Empire historian and public servant....

• L032) Roman History: Volume I. Fragments of Books 1-11
• L037) Roman History: Volume II. Fragments of Books 12-35 and of Uncertain Reference
• L053) Roman History: Volume III. Books 36-40
• L066) Roman History: Volume IV. Books 41-45
• L082) Roman History: Volume V. Books 46-50
• L083) Roman History: Volume VI. Books 51-55
• L175) Roman History: Volume VII. Books 56-60
• L176) Roman History: Volume VIII. Books 61-70
• L177) Roman History: Volume IX. Books 71-80

Dio Chrysostom

Dio Chrysostom

Dio Chrysostom , Dion of Prusa or Dio Cocceianus was a Greece orator, writer, philosopher and historian of the Roman Empire in the first century....

• L257) Discourses 1-11: Volume I
• L339) Discourses 12-30: Volume II
• L358) Discourses 31-36: Volume III
• L376) Discourses 37-60: Volume IV
• L385) Discourses 61-80. Fragments. Letters: Volume V

Diogenes Laertius

Diogenes Laertius

Diogenes La?rtius , the biographer of the Greece philosophers, is supposed by some to have received his surname from the town of Laerte in Cilicia, Asia Minor, and by others from the Roman Empire family of the La?rtii....

• L184) Lives of Eminent Philosophers: Volume I. Books 1-5
• L185) Lives of Eminent Philosophers: Volume II. Books 6-10

Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Dionysius of Halicarnassus was a Greeks historian and teacher of rhetoric, who flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus....

• L319) Roman Antiquities: Volume I. Books 1-2
• L347) Roman Antiquities: Volume II. Books 3-4
• L357) Roman Antiquities: Volume III. Books 5-6.48
• L364) Roman Antiquities: Volume IV. Books 6.49-7
• L372) Roman Antiquities: Volume V. Books 8-9.24
• L378) Roman Antiquities: Volume VI. Books 9.25-10
• L388) Roman Antiquities: Volume VII. Book 11. Fragments of Books 12-20
• L465) Critical Essays: Volume I. Ancient Orators. Lysias. Isocrates. Isaeus. Demosthenes. Thucydides
• L466) Critical Essays: Volume II. On Literary Composition. Dinarchus. Letters to Ammaeus and Pompeius

Galen

Galen

Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus , better known as Galen of Pergamum , was a prominent Ancient Rome physician and philosopher of Greek origin, and probably the most accomplished medical researcher of the Roman period....

• L071) On the Natural Faculties

Hippocrates

Hippocrates

Hippocrates of Cos II or Hippokrates of Kos - ancient Greek: ; Hippokr?tes was an Ancient Greece physician of the Age of Pericles, and was considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine....

• L147) Volume I. Ancient Medicine
  Ancient Medicine
  
  On Ancient Medicine or Tradition in Medicine is a treatise in the Hippocratic Corpus, a collection of Ancient Greece medical texts attributed to Hippocrates and written probably in the late 5th century BC....
  . Airs, Waters, Places. Epidemics 1 & 3. The Oath. Precepts. Nutriment
• L148) Volume II. Prognostic. Regimen in Acute Diseases. The Sacred Disease. The Art. Breaths. Law. Decorum. Physician (Ch. 1). Dentition
• L149) Volume III. On Wounds in the Head. In the Surgery. On Fractures. On Joints. Mochlicon
• L150) Volume IV. Nature of Man. Regimen in Health. Humours. Aphorisms. Regimen 1-3. Dreams. Heracleitus: On the Universe
• L472) Volume V. Affections. Diseases 1. Diseases 2
• L473) Volume VI. Diseases 3. Internal Affections. Regimen in Acute Diseases
• L477) Volume VII. Epidemics 2, 4-6
• L482) Volume VIII. Places in Man. Glands. Fleshes. Prorrhetic 1-2. Physician. Use of Liquids. Ulcers. Haemorrhoids and Fistulas

Julian

Julian the Apostate

Flavius Claudius Julianus, known also as Julian or Julian the Apostate , was Roman Emperor of the Constantinian dynasty. He was the last non-Christian Roman Emperor, and expended much energy during his reign attempting to supplant the growing power of Christianity within the empire with officially revived Religion in ancient Rom...

• L013) Volume I. Orations 1-5
• L029) Volume II. Orations 6-8. Letters to Themistius, To the Senate and People of Athens, To a Priest. The Caesars. Misopogon
  Misopogon
  
  The Misopogon, or Beard-Hater, is a satirical essay on philosophers by the Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate. It was written in Koine Greek....
  
• L157) Volume III. Letters. Epigrams. Against the Galilaeans. Fragments

Libanius

Libanius

Libanius was a Greek-speaking teacher of rhetoric of the later Roman Empire, an educated Pagan of the Sophist school in an Empire that was turning Christian....

• L451) Selected Orations: Volume I. Julianic Orations
• L452) Selected Orations: Volume II. Orations 2, 19-23, 30, 33, 45, 47-50
• L478) Autobiography and Selected Letters: Volume I. Autobiography. Letters 1-50
• L479) Autobiography and Selected Letters: Volume II. Letters 51-193

Longus

Longus

Longus, sometimes Longos , was a Greece novelist and romance r, and author of Daphnis and Chloe. Very little is known of his life, and it is assumed that he lived on the isle of Lesbos during the 2nd century AD...

• L069) Daphnis and Chloe
  Daphnis and Chloe
  
  Daphnis and Chloe is the only known work of the 2nd century AD Greece novelist and romance r Longus....
  . Love Romances and Poetical Fragments. Fragments of the Ninus Romance

Lucian

Lucian

Lucian of Samosata was an Assyrian people rhetorician, and satire who wrote in the Greek language. He is noted for his witty and scoffing nature....

• L014) Volume I. Phalaris. Hippias or The Bath. Dionysus. Heracles. Amber or The Swans. The Fly. Nigrinus. Demonax. The Hall. My Native Land. Octogenarians. A True Story. Slander. The Consonants at Law. The Carousal (Symposium) or The Lapiths
• L054) Volume II. The Downward Journey or The Tyrant. Zeus Catechized. Zeus Rants. The Dream or The Cock. Prometheus. Icaromenippus or The Sky-man. Timon or The Misanthrope. Charon or The Inspectors. Philosophies for Sale
• L130) Volume III. The Dead Come to Life or The Fisherman. The Double Indictment or Trials by Jury. On Sacrifices. The Ignorant Book Collector. The Dream or Lucian's Career. The Parasite. The Lover of Lies. The Judgement of the Goddesses. On Salaried Posts in Gr
• L162) Volume IV. Anacharsis or Athletics. Menippus or The Descent into Hades. On Funerals. A Professor of Public Speaking. Alexander the False Prophet. Essays in Portraiture. Essays in Portraiture Defended. The Goddesse of Surrye
• L302) Volume V. The Passing of Peregrinus. The Runaways. Toxaris or Friendship. The Dance. Lexiphanes. The Eunuch. Astrology. The Mistaken Critic. The Parliament of the Gods. The Tyrannicide. Disowned
• L430) Volume VI. How to Write History. The Dipsads. Saturnalia. Herodotus or Aetion. Zeuxis or Antiochus. A Slip of the Tongue in Greeting. Apology for the "Salaried Posts in Great Houses." Harmonides. A Conversation with Hesiod. The Scythian or The Consul. Her
• L431) Volume VII. Dialogues of the Dead. Dialogues of the Sea-Gods. Dialogues of the Gods. Dialogues of the Courtesans
• L432) Volume VIII. Soloecista. Lucius or The Ass. Amores. Halcyon. Demosthenes. Podagra. Ocypus. Cyniscus. Philopatris. Charidemus. Nero

Nonnos

• L344) Dionysiaca: Volume I. Books 1-15
• L354) Dionysiaca: Volume II. Books 16-35
• L356) Dionysiaca: Volume III. Books 36-48

Oppian

Oppian

Oppian or Oppianus was the name of the authors of two didactic poems in Greek hexameters, formerly identified, but now generally regarded as two different persons....

• L219) Colluthus, and Tryphiodorus
  Tryphiodorus
  
  Tryphiodorus , fl. 3rd or 4th century, was an epic poet native to Egypt. His only surviving work is The Taking of Ilios, in 691 verses. Other recorded titles include Marathoniaca and The Story of Hippodamea....
  , Oppian
  Oppian
  
  Oppian or Oppianus was the name of the authors of two didactic poems in Greek hexameters, formerly identified, but now generally regarded as two different persons....
  , Colluthus, and Tryphiodorus
  Tryphiodorus
  
  Tryphiodorus , fl. 3rd or 4th century, was an epic poet native to Egypt. His only surviving work is The Taking of Ilios, in 691 verses. Other recorded titles include Marathoniaca and The Story of Hippodamea....
  

Pausanias

Pausanias (geographer)

Pausanias was a Roman Greece traveller and geographer of the 2nd century AD, who lived in the times of Hadrian, Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius....

• L093) Description of Greece: Volume I. Books 1-2 (Attica
  Attica
  
  Attica is a Peripheries of Greece in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece. Attica is subdivided into the prefectures of Greece of Athens Prefecture, Piraeus Prefecture, East Attica and West Attica....
   and Corinth
  Corinth
  
  Corinth, or Korinth Corinth is now the capital of the Prefectures of Greece of Corinthia. The city is surrounded by the coastal townlets of Lechaio, Isthmia, Kechries, and the inland townlets of Examilia and the archaeological site....
  )
• L188) Description of Greece: Volume II. Books 3-5 (Laconia
  Laconia
  
  Laconia , also known as Lacedaemonia, is a prefecture in Greece. Laconia has the legal status of a Prefectures of Greece, with Sparti its administrative capital....
  , Messenia
  Messenia
  
  Messenia or Messinia is a prefectures of Greece in the Peloponnese, a region of Greece. Messenia is bounded on the east by Mount Taygetus, on the north by the Neda and the Arcadian Mountains, and on the west and south by the Mediterranean Sea, more specifically on the west by the Ionian Sea, and on the south by the Gulf of Messenia....
  , Elis
  Elis
  
  Elis, or Eleia is an ancient district, that corresponds with the modern Elis Prefecture. It is in southern Greece on the Peloponnesos peninsula, bounded on the north by Achaea, east by Arcadia, south by Messenia, and west by the Ionian Sea....
   1)
• L272) Description of Greece: Volume III. Books 6-8.21 (Elis 2, Achaia, Arcadia
  Arcadia
  
  Arcadia, Arkad?a , or Arcady is a region of Greece in the Peloponnesus. It takes its name from the mythological character Arcas....
  )
• L297) Description of Greece: Volume IV. Books 8.22-10 (Arcadia
  Arcadia
  
  Arcadia, Arkad?a , or Arcady is a region of Greece in the Peloponnesus. It takes its name from the mythological character Arcas....
  , Boeotia
  Boeotia
  
  Boeotia, Beotia, or B?otia , formerly Cadmeis, was a region of ancient Greece, north of the eastern part of the Gulf of Corinth. It was bounded on the south by Megaris and the Kithairon mountain range that forms a natural barrier with Attica, on the north by Opuntian Locris and the Euripus Strait at the Gulf of Euboea, and on the...
  , Phocis
  Phocis
  
  Phocis is an ancient district and a modern Prefectures of Greece of Greece, located in Central Greece, stretching from the western mountainsides of Mount Parnassus on the east to the mountain range of Vardousia on the west, upon the Gulf of Corinth....
   and Ozolian Locri)
• L298) Description of Greece: Volume V. Maps, Plans, Ilustrations and General Index

Philostratus the Elder and Philostratus the Younger

• L256) Philostratus the Elder, Imagines
  Imagines
  
  Imagines were Culture of ancient Rome funerary masks, thought to have been made of wax, that were hung after the person's death, in the atrium of their ancestral home providing they had held curule office in the Roman Republic....
  . Philostratus the Younger, Imagines. Callistratus
  Callistratus (sophist)
  
  Callistratus, Greek Second Sophistic and rhetoric, probably flourished in the 3rd century century A.D. He wrote Ekphraseis , ecphrasis of fourteen works of art in stone or brass by distinguished artists....
  , Descriptions

Philostratus

Philostratus

Philostratus, was the name of four Greek sophists of the Roman Empire:# "Philostratus I": Very minor author, known only for a dialogue Nero, possibly written by Philostratus II....

• L016) Life of Apollonius of Tyana: Volume I. Books 1-5
• L017) Life of Apollonius of Tyana: Volume II. Books 6-8. Epistles of Apollonius
  Apollonius
  
  Apollonius may be:Historical people:* Apollonius Cronus , philosopher of the Megarian school* Apollonius Dyscolus , grammarian* Apollonius Molon , rhetorician...
  . Eusebius: Treatise
• L134) Lives of the Sophists
  Lives of the Sophists
  
  Lives of the Sophists may refer to:* a book by Eunapius* a book by Philostratus...
  . Eunapius
  Eunapius
  
  Eunapius was a Greece sophist and historian of the 4th century....
  : Lives of the Philosophers and Sophists

Strabo

Strabo

Strabo was a Ancient Greeks history, geography and philosophy....

• L049) Geography
  Geography
  
  Geography is the study of the Earth and its lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena. A literal translation would be "to describe or write about the Earth"....
  : Volume I. Books 1-2
• L050) Geography: Volume II. Books 3-5
• L182) Geography: Volume III. Books 6-7
• L196) Geography: Volume IV. Books 8-9
• L211) Geography: Volume V. Books 10-12
• L223) Geography: Volume VI. Books 13-14
• L241) Geography: Volume VII. Books 15-16
• L267) Geography: Volume VIII. Book 17 and General Index

Latin

Ammianus Marcellinus

Ammianus Marcellinus

Ammianus Marcellinus was a fourth-century Ancient Rome historian. His is the last major historical account of the late Roman empire which survives today....

• L300) Roman History: Volume I. Books 14-19
• L315) Roman History: Volume II. Books 20-26
• L331) Roman History: Volume III. Books 27-31. Excerpta Valesiana

Apuleius

Apuleius

Lucius Apuleius Platonicus was a Roman Empire Berber people who described himself as "half-Numidian half-Gaetulian", remembered most for his ribaldry Picaresque novel Latin novel, the Metamorphoses, otherwise known as The Golden Ass or, in Latin, the Asinus Aureus ....

• L044) Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass): Volume I. Books 1-6
• L453) Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass): Volume II. Books 7-11

Augustine

• L026) Confessions: Volume I. Books 1-8
• L027) Confessions: Volume II. Books 9-13
• L239) Select Letters
• L411) City of God: Volume I. Books 1-3
• L412) City of God: Volume II. Books 4-7
• L413) City of God: Volume III. Books 8-11
• L414) City of God: Volume IV. Books 12-15
• L415) City of God: Volume V. Books 16-18.35
• L416) City of God: Volume VI. Books 18.36-20
• L417) City of God: Volume VII. Books 21-22

Ausonius

Ausonius

Decimus Magnus Ausonius was a Latin literature poet and rhetorician, born at Burdigala ....

• L096) Ausonius: Volume I. Books 1-17
• L115) Ausonius: Volume II. Books 18-20. Paulinus Pellaeus: Eucharisticus

Bede

Bede

Bede , , was a monasticism at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Monkwearmouth, today part of Sunderland, England, and of its companion monastery, Saint Paul's, in modern Jarrow , both in the Kingdom of Northumbria....

• L246) Historical Works: Volume I. Ecclesiastical History
  Ecclesiastical History
  
  Ecclesiastical History or ecclesiastical history may refer to:*Ecclesiastical history *Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum by Bede...
  , Books 1-3
• L248) Historical Works: Volume II. Ecclesiastical History, Books 4-5. Lives of the Abbots. Letter to Egbert

Boethius

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius

Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo?thius was a Christian or pagan philosopher of the 6th century. He was born in Rome to an ancient and important family which included emperors Petronius Maximus and Olybrius and many Roman consul....

• L074) Theological Tractates. The Consolation of Philosophy

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

'Gaius Julius Caesar' , July 13, 100 BC ? March 15, 44 BC,) was a Roman Republic military and political leader. He played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....

• L072) Volume I. Gallic War
• L039) Volume II. Civil Wars
• L402) Volume III. Alexandrian, African, and Spanish Wars

Cato

Cato the Elder

Marcus Porcius Cato was a Ancient Rome statesman, surnamed the Censor , the Wise , the Ancient , or the Elder , to distinguish him from Cato the Younger ....
 and Varro

Marcus Terentius Varro

Marcus Terentius Varro , also known as Varro Reatinus to distinguish him from his younger contemporary Varro Atacinus, was a Ancient Rome scholar and writer....

• L283) On Agriculture ISBN 0-674-99313-6

Catullus

Catullus

Gaius Valerius Catullus was a Roman poet of the 1st century BC. His work remains widely studied, and continues to influence poetry and other forms of art....

• L006)Also contains the works of Tibullus
  Tibullus
  
  Albius Tibullus was a Latin poet and writer of elegy.Little is known about his life. His first and second books of poetry are extant; many other texts attributed to Tibullus are of questionable origins....
  ; Sulpicia
  Sulpicia
  
  Sulpicia was the name of two Roman Empire women reputed in antiquity as poets....
  ; and (Tiberianus
  Tiberianus
  
  Tiberianus. The Byzantine Empire chronicler Johannes Malalas speaks of him as governor of the first province of Palestine , in connection with the sojourn of Hadrian in Antioch ....
  ?): Pervigilium Veneris
  Pervigilium Veneris
  
  Pervigilium Veneris, the Vigil of Venus, is a Latin poem, probably written in the 4th century. It is generally thought to have been by one Tiberianus, due to strong similarities with the latter's poem "Amnis ibat"....
  

Celsus

Aulus Cornelius Celsus

Aulus Cornelius Celsus was a Ancient Rome encyclopedist, known for his Extant literature medical work, De Medicina, which is believed to be the only surviving section of a much larger encyclopedia....

• L292) On Medicine: Volume I. Books 1-4
• L304) On Medicine: Volume II. Books 5-6
• L336) On Medicine: Volume III. Books 7-8

Cicero

Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Ancient Rome philosopher, statesman, lawyer, political theorist, and Constitution of the Roman Republic. Cicero is widely considered one of Rome's greatest rhetoric and prose stylists....

• L403) Volume I. Rhetorica ad Herennium
  Rhetorica ad Herennium
  
  The Rhetorica ad Herennium, formerly attributed to Cicero but of unknown authorship, is the oldest surviving Latin book on rhetoric, dating from the 90s BC, and is still used today as a textbook on the structure and uses of rhetoric and persuasion....
  
• L386) Volume II. On Invention (De Inventione
  De Inventione
  
  The De Inventione is a handbook for orators that M. Tullius Cicero composed when he was still a young man. Quintillian tells us that Cicero considered the work rendered obsolete by his later writings....
  ). The Best Kind of Orator (De Optimo Genere Oratorum). Topics (Topica)
• L348) Volume III. On the Orator (De Oratore
  De Oratore
  
  Historical context of composition of the workDe Oratore was written by Cicero in 55 BC. During this year, the author faces a difficult political situation, after his return from exile in Dyrrachium . His house was destroyed by the gangs of Clodius and he faced times where violence was quite an ordinary scenario, intertwinned with pol...
  ) Books 1-2
• L349) Volume IV. On the Orator (De Oratore) Book 3. On Fate (De Fato). Stoic Paradoxes (Paradoxa Stoicorum). On the Divisions of Oratory (De Partitione Oratoria)
• L342) Volume V. Brutus
  Brutus
  
  Brutus is a Ancient Rome Roman naming convention used by several politicians of the Junius family, especially in the Roman Republic. The plural of Brutus is Bruti, and the Vocative case form is Brute, as immortalized in the quotation "Et tu, Brute?"....
  . Orator
  Orator
  
  An orator, or oratist, is a speaker.An orator may also be called an oratarian - literally, "he who orates".Etymology...
  
• L240) Volume VI. Pro Quinctio. Pro Roscio Amerino
  Pro Roscio Amerino
  
  The speech Pro Roscio Amerino was given by Marcus Tullius Cicero on behalf of Roscius of Amerino. Roscius was accused of murdering his father. The speech was given by Cicero in 80 BCE....
  . Pro Roscio Comoedo. The Three Speeches on the Agrarian Law Against Rullus
• L221) Volume VII. The Verrine Orations I: Against Caecilius. Against Verres, Part 1; Part 2, Books 1-2
• L293) Volume VIII. The Verrine Orations II: Against Verres, Part 2, Books 3-5
• L198) Volume IX. Pro Lege Manilia. Pro Caecina
  Pro Caecina
  
  The Pro Aulo Caecina is a speech made by Marcus Tullius Cicero on behalf of his friend Aulus Caecina. The speech is dated 69 BC....
  . Pro Cluentio
  Pro Cluentio
  
  Pro Cluentio is a speech by the Ancient Rome orator Cicero given in defense of a man named Aulus Cluentius Habitus Minor, who was accused of murdering his stepfather, Oppianicus the Elder....
  . Pro Rabirio Perduellionis Reo
• L324) Volume X. In Catilinam 1-4. Pro Murena. Pro Sulla. Pro Flacco
• L158) Volume XI. Pro Archia. Post Reditum in Senatu
  Post Reditum in Senatu
  
  Upon his return from exile Cicero gave this speech thanking the Senate for their efforts in securing his return. The speech was given on the Nones of September, that is, September 5th, 57 BC....
  . Post Reditum ad Quirites. De Domo Sua. De Haruspicum Responsis. Pro Cn. Plancio
• L309) Volume XII. Pro Sestio. In Vatinium
• L447) Volume XIII. Pro Caelio
  Pro Caelio
  
  Pro Caelio is one of the most famous surviving speeches by the Roman orator, Cicero. It is Cicero's defence, delivered on April 4, 56 BC, of Marcus Caelius Rufus on a number of obscure charges, including sedition, theft, the murder of the Alexandrian diplomat Dio, and the purchasing and use of poison against Clodia....
  . De Provinciis Consularibus. Pro Balbo
• L252) Volume XIV. Pro Milone
  Pro Milone
  
  The Pro Tito Annio Milone ad iudicem oratio is a speech made by Marcus Tullius Cicero on behalf of his friend Titus Annius Milo. Milo was accused of murdering his political enemy Publius Clodius on the Via Appia....
  . In Pisonem. Pro Scauro. Pro Fonteio. Pro Rabirio Postumo. Pro Marcello
  Pro Marcello
  
  51 BCSPEECH IN BEHALF OF MARCUS CLAUDIUS MARCELLUSby Marcus Tullius Cicerotranslated by Charles Duke Yonge, A.B.THE ARGUMENT -Marcus Claudius Marcellus was descended from the most illustrious families at Rome, and had been consul with Servius Sulpicius Rufus; in which office he had given great offence to Caesar by making a motion in the S...
  . Pro Ligario
  Pro Ligario
  
  Pro Ligario is a political speech made by Cicero in 46 BC on behalf of Quintus Ligarius before Julius Caesar.In this speech Cicero defends Ligarius, who is accused of crimes in Africa....
  . Pro Rege Deiotaro
• L189) Volume XV. Philippics
• L213) Volume XVI. On the Republic (De Re Publica
  De re publica
  
  De re publica is a dialogue#Literature by Cicero, written in six books between 54 and 51 BC. It is written in the format of a Socratic dialogue; that is to say, Scipio Africanus Minor takes the role of a wise old man — an obligatory part for the genre....
  ). On the Laws (De Legibus
  De Legibus
  
  The de Legibus is a dialogue written by Marcus Tullius Cicero during the last years of the Roman Republic. It bears the same name as Plato?s famous dialogue, Laws ....
  )
• L040) Volume XVII. On Ends (De Finibus)
• L141) Volume XVIII. Tusculan Disputations
• L268) Volume XIX. On the Nature of the Gods (De Natura Deorum
  De Natura Deorum
  
  De Natura Deorum is a work by Ancient Rome orator Cicero written in 45 BC. It is laid out in three "books", each of which discuss the theology of different Roman and Greek philosophy....
  ). Academics (Academica
  Académica
  
  The Associa??o Acad?mica de Coimbra - Organismo Aut?nomo de Futebol , also referred to as Acad?mica de Coimbra or simply Acad?mica, is an autonomous and professional Football organization based in Coimbra, Portugal....
  )
• L154) Volume XX. On Old Age (De Senectute). On Friendship (De Amicitia). On Divination (De Divinatione
  De Divinatione
  
  Marcus Tullius Cicero's De Divinatione is a philosophical treatise in two books written in 44 BC. It takes the form of a dialogue whose interlocutors are Cicero and his brother Quintus Tullius Cicero....
  )
• L030) Volume XXI. On Duties (De Officiis
  De Officiis
  
  File:Cicero de officiis.jpgDe Officiis is an essay by Cicero divided into three books, in which Cicero expounds his conception of the best way to live, behave, and observe moral obligations....
  ): De Officiis
• L007N) Volume XXII. Letters to Atticus 1-89
• L008N) Volume XXIII. Letters to Atticus 90-165A
• L097N) Volume XXIV. Letters to Atticus 166-281
• L205N) Volume XXV. Letters to Friends 1-113
• L216N) Volume XXVI. Letters to Friends 114-280
• L230N) Volume XXVII. Letters to Friends 281-435
• L462N) Volume XXVIII. Letters to Quintus and Brutus. Letter Fragments. Letter to Octavian. Invectives. Handbook of Electioneering
• L491) Volume XXIX. Letters to Atticus 282-426

Claudian

Claudian

Claudian was a Roman poet, who worked for Emperor Flavius Augustus Honorius and the latter's general Stilicho.A Greek language citizen of Alexandria, Claudian arrived in Rome before 395, and made his mark with a eulogy of his two young patrons, Probinus and Olybrius, thereby becoming court poet....

• L135) Volume I. Panegyric on Probinus and Olybrius. Against Rufinus 1 and 2. War Against Gildo. Against Eutropius 1 and 2. Fescennine Verses on the Marriage of Honorius. Epithalamium of Honorius and Maria. Panegyrics on the Third and Fourth Consulships of Honor
• L136) Volume II. On Stilicho's Consulship 2-3. Panegyric on the Sixth Consulship of Honorius. The Gothic War. Shorter Poems. Rape of Proserpina

Columella

Columella

Lucius Iunius Moderatus Columella was a Roman Empire writer. After a career in the army , he took up farming. His De Re Rustica in twelve volumes has been completely preserved and forms our most important source on Roman agriculture, together with the works of Cato the Elder and Marcus Terentius Varro, both of which he occasionally cit...

• L361) On Agriculture: Volume I. Books 1-4
• L407) On Agriculture: Volume II. Books 5-9
• L408) On Agriculture: Volume III. Books 10-12. On Trees

Cornelius Nepos

Cornelius Nepos

Cornelius Nepos was a Roman Empire biographer. Supposedly he was born at Hostilia, a village in Cisalpine Gaul not far from Verona. His Gallic origin is attested by Ausonius, and Pliny the Elder calls him Padi accola ....

• L467) Collected work

Curtius

Quintus Curtius Rufus

Quintus Curtius Rufus was a Ancient Rome historian. It is generally thought that he has written his works during the reign of the Emperor Claudius or Vespasian....

• L368) History of Alexander: Volume I. Books 1-5
• L369) History of Alexander: Volume II. Books 6-10

Florus

Florus

Florus, Roman Empire historian, lived in the time of Trajan and Hadrian.He compiled, chiefly from Livy, a brief sketch of the history of Rome from the foundation of the city to the closing of the temple of Janus by Augustus Caesar ....

• L231) Epitome of Roman History

Frontinus

• L174) Stratagems. De aquaeductu
  De aquaeductu
  
  is a two-book official report given to the emperor on the state of the aqueducts of Rome, and was written by Julius Sextus Frontinus at the end of the first century AD....
  

Fronto

• L112) Correspondence: Volume I
• L113) Correspondence: Volume II

Gellius

• L195) Attic Nights: Volume I. Books 1-5
• L200) Attic Nights: Volume II. Books 6-13
• L212) Attic Nights: Volume III. Books 14-20

Herodian

Herodian

Herodian or Herodianus of Syria was a minor Roman civil servant who wrote a colourful history titled History of the Empire from the Death of Marcus in eight books covering the years 180 to 238....

• L454) History of the Empire: Volume I. Books 1-4
• L455) History of the Empire: Volume II. Books 5-8

Horace

Horace

This article is about the Roman poet Horace. For other uses, see Horace .Quintus Horatius Flaccus, , known in the English language world as Horace, was the leading Roman Empire Lyric poetry during the time of Augustus....

• L033) Odes and Epodes
• L194) Satires. Epistles. The Art of Poetry

Jerome

Jerome

Saint Jerome was a Christian priest and Christian apologetics best known for translating the Vulgate. He is recognized by the Catholic Church as a canonized saint and Doctor of the Church, and his version of the Bible is still an important text in Catholicism....

• L262) Select Letters

Juvenal and Persius

• L091) collected satires ISBN 0-674-99102-8

Livy

Livy

Titus Livius , known as Livy in English language, was a Ancient Rome historian who wrote a monumental history of Rome, Ab Urbe Condita, from its founding through the reign of Augustus in Livy's own time....

• L114) History of Rome
  History of Rome
  
  The History of the city of Rome spans 2,800 years of the existence of a city that grew from a small Italy village in the 9th century BC into the center of a vast ancient Rome that dominated the Mediterranean Sea region for centuries....
  : Volume I. Books 1-2
• L133) History of Rome: Volume II. Books 3-4
• L172) History of Rome: Volume III. Books 5-7
• L191) History of Rome: Volume IV. Books 8-10
• L233) History of Rome: Volume V. Books 21-22
• L355) History of Rome: Volume VI. Books 23-25
• L367) History of Rome: Volume VII. Books 26-27
• L381) History of Rome: Volume VIII. Books 28-30
• L295) History of Rome: Volume IX. Books 31, 34
• L301) History of Rome: Volume X. Books 35-37
• L313) History of Rome: Volume XI. Books 38-39
• L332) History of Rome: Volume XII. Books 40-42
• L396) History of Rome: Volume XIII. Books 43-45
• L404) History of Rome: Volume XIV. Summaries. Fragments. Julius Obsequens. General Index

Lucan

• L220) The Civil War (Pharsalia
  Pharsalia
  
  Pharsalia is a Roman literature Epic poetry by the poet Lucan , telling of the Caesar's civil war between Julius Caesar and the forces of the Roman Senate led by Pompey the Great....
  )

Lucretius

Lucretius

Titus Lucretius Carus was a Roman Republic poet and philosopher. His only known work is the epic philosophical poem on Epicureanism De rerum natura, translated into English as On the Nature of Things....

• L181) On the Nature of Things
  On the Nature of Things
  
  File:Rutherford atom.svgDe rerum natura is a first century BCE poem by the Roman Republic poet and philosopher Lucretius with the goal of explaining Epicurean philosophy to a Roman audience....
  

Manilius

Manilius

Manilius may refer to one of the following:*Manius Manilius, consul*Marcus Manilius, Roman poet and astrologer*Gaius Manilius, Roman tribune...

• L469) Astronomica
  Astronomica
  
  Astronomica is the name of two different classical works from approximately the early first century AD:*The of Gaius Julius Hyginus*The of Marcus Manilius...
  

Martial

Martial

Marcus Valerius Martialis , was a Latin language poet from Hispania best known for his twelve books of Epigrams, published in Ancient Rome between AD 86 and 103, during the reigns of the Roman emperor Domitian, Nerva and Trajan....

• L094) Epigrams: Volume I. Spectacles, Books 1-5
• L095) Epigrams: Volume II. Books 6-10
• L480) Epigrams: Volume III. Books 11-14

Ovid

Ovid

Publius Ovidius Naso was a Roman Empire poet known as Ovid to the English language-speaking world, who wrote about love, seduction, and Roman mythology transformation....

• L041) Volume I. Heroides
  Heroides
  
  The Heroides ' , or Epistulae Heroidum , are a collection of fifteen wiktionary:epistolary poems composed by Ovid in Latin elegiac couplets, and presented as though written by a selection of aggrieved heroines of Greek mythology and Roman mythology, in address to their heroic lovers who have in some way mistreated,...
  . Amores
  Amores
  
  Amores is Ovid's first completed book, published in 16 BC in 5 volumes, though only three are extant. Amores was written in the Elegiac couplets....
  
• L232) Volume II. Art of Love. Cosmetics
  Cosmetics
  
  Cosmetics are substances used to enhance or protect the appearance or odor of the human body. Cosmetics include skin-care Cream , lotions, Powder , perfumes, lipsticks, fingernail and toe nail polish, eye and facial makeup, permanent waves, colored contact lenses, hair colors, hair sprays and gels, deodorants, baby products, bath oils, bubb...
  . Remedies for Love. Ibis
  Ibis
  
  The ibises are a group of long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae. They all have long down curved bills, and usually feed as a group, probing mud for food items, usually crustaceans....
  . Walnut-tree. Sea Fishing. Consolation
  Consolation
  
  Consolation was a Netherlands death metal/grindcore band from the Zaanstreek that formed in 1989. They released three full-length albums through Displeased Records and were called the Dutch "Gods of Grind"; at their peak, in the late 1990s, they were one of the highest rated metal bands in The Netherlands, according to Dutch metal magazine A...
  
• L042) Volume III. Metamorphoses
  Metamorphoses (poem)
  
  The Metamorphoses by the Ancient Rome poet Ovid is a Narrative poetry in fifteen books that describes the Creation myth and history of the world....
  , Books 1-8
• L043) Volume IV. Metamorphoses, Books 9-15
• L253) Volume V. Fasti
  Fasti
  
  Fasti, a Latin word, refers to the Roman calendar and almanac; and especially, to a long, possibly unfinished poem on the religious festivals of the Roman year and their mythology underpinnings, by the poet Ovid....
  
• L151) Volume VI. Tristia
  Tristia
  
  Tristia is a work of poetry, in five books, written by the Roman poet Ovid at some time after he was banished from Roman Empire in AD 8. It uses the elegiac couplet, a meter suitable for lamenting the misery of exile on the bleak edge of the Black Sea, and holds out the poet's hopes for alleviation of his punishment....
  . Ex Ponto

Petronius

Petronius

Gaius Petronius Arbiter was a Roman Empire courtier during the reign Nero. He is speculated to be the author of the Satyricon, a satire believed to have been written during the Neronian age....

• L015) Satyricon
  Satyricon
  
  Satyricon is a Latin language work of fiction in a mixture of prose and poetry. It is believed to have been written by Petronius, though the manuscript tradition identifies the author as a certain Titus Petronius....
  , with Seneca the Younger's Apocolocyntosis

Plautus

Plautus

Titus Maccius Plautus , commonly known as Plautus, was a Ancient Rome playwright. His comedy are among the earliest surviving intact works in Latin literature....

• L060) Volume I. Amphitryon
  Amphitryon (play)
  
  Amphitryon is a Latin Play for the early Theatre of ancient Rome by playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. Plautus? only play on a mythological subject, he refers to it as a tragicomoedia during the prologue....
  . The Comedy of Asses. The Pot of Gold
  Aulularia
  
  Aulularia is a Latin Play by the early Ancient Rome playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. The title has been translated as The Pot of Gold, and the Plot revolves around a literal pot of gold that the miserly protagonist, Euclio, guards zealously....
  . The Two Bacchises
  Bacchides (play)
  
  Bacchides is a Latin play by the early Ancient Rome playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. The title has been translated as The Bacchises, and the Plot revolves around the misunderstandings surrounding two sisters, each called Bacchis, who work in a local house of ill-repute....
  . The Captives
  Captivi
  
  Captivi is a Latin Play by the early Ancient Rome playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. The title has been translated as The Captives or The Prisoners, and the Plot concerns slavery and prisoners of war....
  
• L061) Volume II. Casina
  Casina (play)
  
  For other meanings see Casina .Casina is a Latin Play by the early Ancient Rome playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. The title has been translated as "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Wedding"....
  . The Casket Comedy. Curculio
  Curculio (play)
  
  Curculio, also called The Weevil, is a Latin comedic Play for the early Theatre of ancient Rome by Titus Maccius Plautus. It is the shortest of Plautus's surviving plays....
  . Epidicus
  Epidicus
  
  Epidicus is an ancient Roman play written by Plautus. It is said to be one of Plautus's favorite works. Epidicus is the name of the main character, who is a slave....
  . The Two Menaechmuses
  Menaechmi
  
  Menaechmi, a Latin-language play, is considered by many as Plautus' greatest play.Its title is sometimes translated as The Brothers Menaechmus or The Two Menaechmuses....
  
• L163) Volume III. The Merchant. The Braggart Warrior
  Miles Gloriosus (play)
  
  Miles Gloriosus was a comedic play written by Plautus . His source for Miles Gloriosus was a Greek play, now lost, called Alazon or The Braggart....
  . The Haunted House. The Persian
  The Persian
  
  The Persian is a major character from the Gaston Leroux gothic novel The Phantom of the Opera. In the book he is the one who tells most of the background of Erik history....
  
• L260) Volume IV. The Little Carthaginian. Pseudolus
  Pseudolus
  
  Pseudolus is a play by the Theatre of ancient Rome Plautus. It is one of the earliest examples of Roman literature. The play begins with the shortest prologue of any of the known plays of Plautus....
  . The Rope
  Rudens (play)
  
  Rudens is a play by Roman author, Plautus, thought to have been written around 211 BC. Its name translates from Latin as 'The Rope'. It is a comedy, which describes how a girl, Palaestra, stolen from her parents by pirates, is reunited with her father, Daemones, ironically, by means of her pimp, Labrax....
  
• L328) Volume V. Stichus. Trinummus
  Trinummus
  
  Trinummus is a comedic Latin Play by the early Ancient Rome playwright Titus Maccius Plautus....
   (Three Bob Day). Truculentus
  Truculentus
  
  Truculentus is a comedic Latin Play by the early Ancient Rome playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. Following the relationships between prostitutes and their customers, it contains perhaps Plautus?s most cynical depiction of human nature in comparison with his other surviving plays....
  . The Tale of a Travelling Bag. Fragments

Pliny the Younger

Pliny the Younger

Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, born Gaius Caecilius or Gaius Caecilius Cilo , better known as Pliny the Younger, was a lawyer, author, and natural philosopher of Ancient Rome....

• L055) Letters and Panegyricus: Volume I. Books 1-7
• L059) Letters and Panegyricus: Volume II. Books 8-10. Panegyricus

Pliny

Pliny the Elder

Gaius Plinius Secundus , better known as Pliny the Elder, was an ancient author, naturalist or natural philosopher and naval and military commander of some importance who wrote Natural History ....

• L330) Natural History: Volume I. Books 1-2
• L352) Natural History: Volume II. Books 3-7
• L353) Natural History: Volume III. Books 8-11
• L370) Natural History: Volume IV. Books 12-16
• L371) Natural History: Volume V. Books 17-19
• L392) Natural History: Volume VI. Books 20-23
• L393) Natural History: Volume VII. Books 24-27. Index of Plants
• L418) Natural History: Volume VIII. Books 28-32. Index of Fishes
• L394) Natural History: Volume IX. Books 33-35
• L419) Natural History: Volume X. Books 36-37

Propertius

• L018N) Elegies

Prudentius

Prudentius

Aurelius Prudentius Clemens was a Ancient Rome Christian poet, born in the Ancient Rome province of Tarraconensis in 348. He probably died in Spain, as well, some time after 405, possibly around 413....

• L387) Volume I. Preface. Daily Round. Divinity of Christ. Origin of Sin. Fight for Mansoul. Against Symmachus 1
• L398) Volume II. Against Symmachus 2. Crowns of Martyrdom. Scenes From History. Epilogue

Quintilian

Quintilian

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus was a Roman Empire rhetorician from Hispania, widely referred to in Middle ages schools of rhetoric and in Renaissance writing....

• L124N) The Orator's Education: Volume I. Books 1-2
• L125N) The Orator's Education: Volume II. Books 3-5
• L126N) The Orator's Education: Volume III. Books 6-8
• L127N) The Orator's Education: Volume IV. Books 9-10
• L494N) The Orator's Education: Volume V. Books 11-12
• L500) The Lesser Declamations: Volume I
• L501) The Lesser Declamations: Volume II

Sallust

Sallust

For the philosopher, see Sallustius; for other uses, see Sallust .Gaius Sallustius Crispus, generally known simply as Sallust, , a Roman Republic historian, belonged to a well-known plebeian family, and was born at Amiternum in the country of the Sabines....

• L116) War with Catiline. War with Jugurtha. Selections from the Histories. Doubtful Works

Seneca the Elder

Seneca the Elder

Lucius, or Marcus, Annaeus Seneca, known as Seneca the Elder and Seneca the Rhetorician , was a Ancient Rome rhetorician and writer, born of a wealthy Equestrian family of C?rdoba, Spain, Hispania....

• L463) Declamations: Volume I. Controversiae, Books 1-6
• L464) Declamations: Volume II. Controversiae, Books 7-10. Suasoriae. Fragments

Seneca the Younger

Seneca the Younger

Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Ancient Rome Stoicism philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work humorist, of the Silver Age of Latin literature....

• L214) Volume I. Moral Essays: De Providentia
  De Providentia
  
  De Providentia is a short essay in the form of a dialogue in six brief sections, written by the Latin philosopher Seneca the Younger in the last years of his life....
  . De Constantia. De Ira. De Clementia
• L254) Volume II. Moral Essays: De Consolatione ad Marciam. De Vita Beata
  De Vita Beata
  
  Seneca the Younger wrote the moral essay De Vita Beata to his brother Gallio. In a few words Seneca the Younger explains that the pursuit of happiness is the pursuit of the 'reason', reason meant not only using logic, but also understanding the processes of nature....
  . De Otio. De Tranquillitate Animi. De Brevitate Vitae
  De Brevitate Vitae
  
  De Brevitate Vitae , more commonly known as the Gaudeamus, is a popular academic commercium songs in many European countries, mainly at University graduation ceremonies....
  . De Consolatione ad Polybium. De Consolatione ad Helviam
• L310) Volume III. Moral Essays: De Beneficiis
• L075) Volume IV. Epistles 1-65
• L076) Volume V. Epistles 66-92
• L077) Volume VI. Epistles 93-124
• L450) Volume VII. Naturales Quaestiones, Books 1-3
• L062) Volume VIII. Tragedies: Hercules Furens. Troades. Medea
  Medea
  
  Medea is a woman in Greek mythology. She was the daughter of Aeetes of Colchis, niece of Circe, granddaughter of the sun god Helios, and later wife to the hero Jason, with whom she had two children: Mermeros and Pheres....
  . Hippolytus
  Phaedra (Seneca)
  
  Phaedra, sometimes known as Hippolytus is a play by Seneca the Younger, telling the story of Phaedra and her taboo love for her stepson Hippolytus ....
   or Phaedra
  Phaedra (Seneca)
  
  Phaedra, sometimes known as Hippolytus is a play by Seneca the Younger, telling the story of Phaedra and her taboo love for her stepson Hippolytus ....
  . Oedipus
  Oedipus
  
  Oedipus was a Greek mythology monarch of Thebes, Greece. He fulfilled a prophecy that said he would kill his father and marry his mother, and thus brought disaster on his city and family....
  
• L062N) Volume VIII. Tragedies I: Hercules
  Hercules
  
  Hercules is the Ancient Rome name for the mythical Ancient Greece hero Heracles, son of Zeus and the mortal Alcmene. Early Roman sources suggest that the imported Greek hero supplanted a mythic Italian shepherd called "Recaranus" or "Garanus", famous for his strength....
  . Trojan Women. Phoenician Women
  Phoenician Women
  
  The Phoenician Women is a tragedy by Euripides based on the same story as Aeschylus' play Seven Against Thebes. The title refers to the Greek chorus, which is composed of Phoenician women on their way to Delphi who are trapped in Thebes, Greece by the war....
  . Medea
  Medea
  
  Medea is a woman in Greek mythology. She was the daughter of Aeetes of Colchis, niece of Circe, granddaughter of the sun god Helios, and later wife to the hero Jason, with whom she had two children: Mermeros and Pheres....
  . Phaedra
  Phaedra (Seneca)
  
  Phaedra, sometimes known as Hippolytus is a play by Seneca the Younger, telling the story of Phaedra and her taboo love for her stepson Hippolytus ....
  
• L078) Volume IX. Tragedies II: Oedipus
  Oedipus (Seneca)
  
  Oedipus is a tragedy that was written by Seneca the Younger at some time during the 1st century CE. It is a retelling of the story of Oedipus, which is better known through the play Oedipus the King by the Athenian playwright, Sophocles....
  . Agamemnon
  Agamemnon
  
  In Greek mythology, Agamemnon / is the son of King Atreus of Mycenae and Queen Aerope, the brother of Menelaus and the husband of Clytemnestra; different mythological versions make him the king either of Mycenae or of Argos....
  . Thyestes
  Thyestes
  
  In Greek mythology, Thyestes was the son of Pelops, King of Olympia, Greece, and Hippodamia and father of Pelopia and Aegisthus. Thyestes and his twin brother, Atreus, were exiled by their father for having murdered their half-brother, Chrysippus in their desire for the throne of Olympia, Greece....
  . Hercules Oetaeus. Octavia
• L457) Volume X. Naturales Quaestiones, Books 4-7
• L015) Apocolocyntosis added under Petronius' Satyricon
  Satyricon
  
  Satyricon is a Latin language work of fiction in a mixture of prose and poetry. It is believed to have been written by Petronius, though the manuscript tradition identifies the author as a certain Titus Petronius....
  

Sidonius

• L296) Volume I. Poems. Letters, Books 1-2
• L420) Volume II. Letters, Books 3-9

Silius Italicus

Silius Italicus

Silius Italicus, in full Tiberius Catius Silius Italicus , was a Latin epic poet....

• L277) Punica
  Punica
  
  Punica is a small genus of fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small trees. Its better-known species is the Pomegranate . The only other species in the genus, the Punica protopunica , is endemic on the island of Socotra....
  : Volume I. Books 1-8
• L278) Punica: Volume II. Books 9-17

Statius

Statius

Publius Papinius Statius was a Roman poet of the Silver Age of Latin literature, born in Naples, Italy. Besides his poetry, he is best known for his appearance as a major character in the Purgatorio section of Dante Alighieri epic poem The Divine Comedy....

• L206N) Volume I. Silvae
• L207N) Volume II. Thebaid
  Thebaid
  
  The Thebaid or Thebais is the region of ancient Egypt containing the thirteen southernmost nome of Upper Egypt, from Abydos, Egypt to Aswan....
  , Books 1-7
• L498) Volume III. Thebaid
  Thebaid
  
  The Thebaid or Thebais is the region of ancient Egypt containing the thirteen southernmost nome of Upper Egypt, from Abydos, Egypt to Aswan....
  , Books 8-12. Achilleid
  Achilleid
  
  The Achilleid is an unfinished work of Statius. It details the early life of the Greek warrior Achilles. It says it will go on to relate the whole of his life, from birth to his death, including all the Trojan War; however the only extant portion finishes just after he is recruited to fight for the Greeks....
  

Suetonius

Suetonius

Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, commonly known as Suetonius , was an equestrian and a historian during the Roman Empire. His most important surviving work is a set of biographies on the battles of twelve successive Roman rulers, from Julius Caesar until Domitian, entitled On the Life of the Caesars....

• L031) The Lives of the Caesars: Volume I. Julius. Augustus. Tiberius. Gaius. Caligula
• L038) The Lives of the Caesars: Volume II. Claudius. Nero. Galba, Otho, and Vitellius. Vespasian. Titus, Domitian. Lives of Illustrious Men: Grammarians and Rhetoricians. Poets (Terence. Virgil. Horace. Tibullus. Persius. Lucan). Lives of Pliny the Elder and Pa

Tacitus

Tacitus

Publius Cornelius Tacitus was a Roman Senate and a historian of the Roman Empire. The surviving portions of his two major works—the Annals and the Histories —examine the reigns of the Roman Emperors Tiberius, Claudius, Nero and those that reigned in the Year of the Four Emperors....

• L035) Volume I. Agricola
  Agricola (book)
  
  The Agricola is a book by the ancient Rome historian Tacitus, written c 98, which recounts the life of his father-in-law Gnaeus Julius Agricola, an eminent Roman general....
  . Germania
  Germania (book)
  
  The Germania , written by Tacitus around 98, is an ethnography work on the Germanic tribes outside the Roman Empire.This work survived only in one single manuscript that was found in Hersfeld Abbey, Holy Roman Empire and brought to Italy in 1455 where Enea Silvio Piccolomini, the later Pope Pius II, first examined and analyzed it, wher...
  . Dialogue on Oratory
• L111) Volume II. Histories
  Histories (Tacitus)
  
  Histories is a book by Tacitus, written c. 100–110, which covers the Year of Four Emperors following the downfall of Nero, the rise of Vespasian, and the rule of the Flavian Dynasty up to the death of Domitian....
   1-3
• L249) Volume III. Histories 4-5. Annals
  Annals (Tacitus)
  
  The Annals is a history book by Tacitus covering the reign of the four Roman Emperors succeeding to Caesar Augustus. The parts of the work that survived from antiquity cover the reigns of Tiberius and Nero....
   1-3
• L312) Volume IV. Annals 4-6, 11-12
• L322) Volume V. Annals 13-16

Terence

Terence

Publius Terentius Afer , better known as Terence, was a playwright of the Roman Republic. His comedies were performed for the first time around 170–160 BC, and he died young probably in Greece or on his way back to Rome....

• L022N) Volume I. The Woman of Andros. The Self-Tormentor. The Eunuch
• L023N) Volume II. Phormio. The Mother-in-Law. The Brothers
  Adelphoe
  
  Adelphoe is a play by Roman playwright Terence. It explores the best form of child-rearing. It was first performed in 160 BC at the funeral of Aemilius Paulus....
  

Tertullian

Tertullian

Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus, anglicised as Tertullian, was a prolific and controversial early Christian author, and the first to write Christian Latin literature....
 and Marcus Minucius Felix

• L250) Apology
  Apology
  
  An apology is a justification or defense of an act or idea, from the Greek apologia . An apology can also be an expression of contrition and remorse for something done wrong....
   and De Spectaculis
  De spectaculis
  
  Also known as On the Spectacles, De Spectaculis is one of Tertullian's extant moral and ascetic treatises. Written somewhere between 197-202, De Spectaculis looks at the moral legitimacy and consequences of Christians attending the circus, theatre, or amphitheatre ....
  . Octavius

Valerius Flaccus

Valerius Flaccus

Valerius Flaccus may refer to:*Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Roman poet at the time of Vespasian*Lucius Valerius Flaccus, name of a number of Roman politicians...

• L286) Argonautica

Valerius Maximus

Valerius Maximus

Valerius Maximus was a Latin writer and author of a collection of historical anecdotes. He flourished in the reign of Tiberius....

• L492) Memorable Doings and Sayings : Volume I. Books 1-5
• L493) Memorable Doings and Sayings: Volume II. Books 6-9

Varro

Marcus Terentius Varro

Marcus Terentius Varro , also known as Varro Reatinus to distinguish him from his younger contemporary Varro Atacinus, was a Ancient Rome scholar and writer....

• L333) On the Latin Language: Volume I. Books 5-7
• L334) On the Latin Language: Volume II. Books 8-10. Fragments

Velleius Paterculus

• L152) Compendium of Roman History. Res Gestae Divi Augusti

Virgil

Virgil

Publius Vergilius Maro was a classical Roman poet, best known for three major works?the Bucolics , the Georgics and the Aeneid?although several Appendix Vergiliana are also attributed to him....

• L063N) Volume I. Eclogues. Georgics
  Georgics
  
  The Georgics, published in 29 BCE, is the second major work by the Latin poet Virgil. Its ostensible subject is rural life and farming. It is generally described as Didacticism....
  . Aeneid
  Aeneid
  
  The Aeneid is a Latin Epic poetry written by Virgil in the late 1st century BC that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Troy who traveled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Rome....
  , Books 1-6
• L064N) Volume II. Aeneid Books 7-12, Appendix Vergiliana
  Appendix Vergiliana
  
  The Appendix Vergiliana is a collection of writings traditionally ascribed as juvenilia of Virgil, although there are general doubts as to their authorship....
  

Vitruvius

Vitruvius

File:Vitruvius.jpgMarcus Vitruvius Pollio was a Ancient Rome writer, architect and engineer , active in the 1st century BC. By his own description Vitruvius served as a Ballista , the third class of arms in the military offices....

• L251) On Architecture: Volume I. Books 1-5
• L280) On Architecture: Volume II. Books 6-10

Minor Latin Poets edited by J. W. Duff

• L284) Minor Latin Poets: Volume I. Publilius Syrus
  Publilius Syrus
  
  Publilius Syrus, a Latin writer of Maxim_s, flourished in the 1st century Before Christ. He was an Assyrian people who was brought as a slave to Italy, but by his wit and talent he won the favor of his master, who freed and educated him....
  . Elegies on Maecenas. Grattius
  Grattius
  
  Grattius, Latin poetry, of the age of Augustus, was the author of a Cynegetica, a poem on hunting, of which 541 hexameter lines remain. He describes various kinds of game , methods of hunting, and the best breeds of horses and dogs....
  . Calpurnius Siculus. Laus Pisonis
  Laus Pisonis
  
  The Laus Pisonis is a Latin verse panegyric of the 1st?century AD in praise of a man of the Pisones family. The exact identity of the subject is not completely certain, but current scholarly consensus identifies him with Gaius Calpurnius Piso, consul in AD 57....
  . Einsiedeln Eclogues. Aetna
• L434) Minor Latin Poets: Volume II. Florus
  Florus
  
  Florus, Roman Empire historian, lived in the time of Trajan and Hadrian.He compiled, chiefly from Livy, a brief sketch of the history of Rome from the foundation of the city to the closing of the temple of Janus by Augustus Caesar ....
  . Hadrian
  Hadrian
  
  Publius Aelius Hadrianus , as emperor Imperator Caesar Divi Traiani filius Traianus Hadrianus Augustus, and Divus Hadrianus after his apotheosis, known as Hadrian in English language, was Roman Emperor of Roman Empire from AD 117 to 138, as well as a Stoicism and Epicureanism philosopher....
  . Nemesianus. Reposianus. Tiberianus. Distichs of Cato
  Distichs of Cato
  
  The Distichs of Cato , is a Latin collection of proverbial wisdom and morality by an unknown author named Dionysius Cato from the 3rd or 4th century AD....
  . Phoenix. Avianus
  Avianus
  
  Avianus, a Latin writer of fables, generally placed in the 5th century, and identified as a pagan.The 42 fables which bear his name are dedicated to a certain Theodosius, whose learning is spoken of in most flattering terms....
  . Rutilius Claudius Namatianus
  Rutilius Claudius Namatianus
  
  Rutilius Claudius Namatianus was a ancient Rome poet, notable as the author of a Latin poem, De Reditu Suo, in elegiac metre, describing a coastal voyage from Rome to Gaul in 416....
  . Others

The Augustan History, edited by D. Magie

Papyri

Old Latin, edited by Warmington, E.H.

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