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    Gaius Sallustius Crispus, usually anglicised as Sallust (/ˈsæləst/, SAL-əst; 86 – c. 35 BC), was a Roman historian and politician from a plebeian family...
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    Gardens of Sallust (Latin: Horti Sallustiani) was an ancient Roman estate including a landscaped pleasure garden developed by the historian Sallust in the...
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    Gregory Sallust series, Sallust shares an evening meal with Hermann Göring. In "They Used Dark Forces", the penultimate book of the Sallust series, Göring...
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  • variants Sallust(e) have been borne by many people: Sallust or Gaius Sallustius Crispus, historian of the 1st century BC Gardens of Sallust Gaius Sallustius...
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    The House of Sallust (also known in earlier excavation reports as the House of Actaeon) was an elite residence (domus) in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii...
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    The Jugurthine War) is an historical monograph by the Roman historian Sallust, published in or around 41 BC. It describes the events of the Jugurthine...
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  • the annalist tradition, Roman historians of the 1st century BC such as Sallust, Livy, and even Julius Caesar wrote their works in a much fuller narrative...
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    phrase is from The Conspiracy of Catiline (52.21) by the Roman historian Sallust, and was translated by Charles Anthon as "a mind unfettered in deliberation"...
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    (Conspiracy of Catiline), is the first history published by the Roman historian Sallust. The second historical monograph in Latin literature, it chronicles the...
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    Sallust (1969–1987) was an Irish-bred British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He showed good form as a two-year-old in 1971, winning two of his...
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    the Roman historian Sallust, the Greek biographer Plutarch, and the Greek historian Appian. Of these three, the account by Sallust is usually deemed to...
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    Maxentius Circus of Nero Colosseum Ludus Magnus Gardens of Maecenas Gardens of Sallust Stadium of Domitian Theatre of Marcellus Theatre of Pompey Palaces and...
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    Mela Priscian Propertius Quadrigarius Quintilian Quintus Curtius Rufus Sallust Seneca the Elder Seneca the Younger Servius Sidonius Apollinaris Silius...
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  • colonization in North Africa, Sallust writes that the Gaetuli were ignarum nominis Romani (Iug. 80.1), ignorant of the Roman name. Sallust also describes the Libyans...
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    byword for doomed and treasonous rebellion in the years after his death. Sallust, in his monograph on the conspiracy, Bellum Catilinae, painted Catiline...
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    Mela Priscian Propertius Quadrigarius Quintilian Quintus Curtius Rufus Sallust Seneca the Elder Seneca the Younger Servius Sidonius Apollinaris Silius...
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    suggests that some person is "truly acting in the interest of the people". Sallust, a Roman politician who served as praetor during Caesar's dictatorship...
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    translation and notes, in the Collection Budé. Thomas Taylor (ed/trans.). 1793. Sallust, On the gods and the world; and the Pythagoric sentences of Demophilus...
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  • From Cicero, De amicitia (On Friendship), Chapter 26. Prior to Cicero, Sallust used the phrase in Bellum Catilinae, 54, 6, writing that Cato esse quam...
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  • Tigranes (king of Armenia), against the Romans. The letter, assigned to Sallust, is considered to be an important source on the Pontic–Parthian relations...
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    the writings of various classical authors, like Sallust, Solinus and Pausanias. According to Sallust, Sardus son of Hercules, left Libya along with a...
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    Caesar's civil war (49–45 BC). The main sources on it are both hostile: Sallust's monograph Bellum Catilinae and Cicero's Catilinarian orations. Catiline...
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    include the letters and speeches of Cicero and the historical writings of Sallust. Later biographies of Caesar by Suetonius and Plutarch are also important...
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  • rhetoricians.” He was a friend and collaborator with Sallust, and then Gaius Asinius Pollio. He provided Sallust with an epitome (breviarium rerum omnnium Romanarum)...
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  • Wheatley's novels to feature the character Gregory Sallust. He wrote several more Gregory Sallust novels, most of which were set in earlier periods. After...
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    officials who lacked virtues invited ill-fortune on themselves and Rome: Sallust uses the infamous Catiline as illustration – "Truly, when in the place...
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    Carthage, the Roman politician-turned-author Gaius Sallustius Crispus or Sallust (86–34) reported his having seen volumes written in Punic, which books...
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  • They Used Dark Forces is the final part of Gregory Sallust's wartime experiences. In this novel Sallust is sent to investigate rumours of a German superweapon...
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    for sale and doomed to quick destruction, if it should find a buyer," Sallust, Jug. 35.10). When Micipsa died in 118 BC, he was succeeded jointly by...
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