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Roman historians, what's your opinion of Adrian Goldsworthy's "How Rome Fell"?

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How did the Romans understand/combat inflation?

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Upwards of 80% of the population of the Roman Empire were tenant or small-time farmers, yet precious little seems to be written about them. What would life have been like as a Roman peasant circa 300 A.D.?

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How accurate is the portrayal of Italian colonial activities in Libya in “The Lion of the Desert”?

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Were Hellenistic rulers worshiped as gods?

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What was the system of education like in the Byzantine Empire during the Macedonian period?

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Why was the Greek city of Syracuse typically governed by tyrants?

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During the Principate, who were the curial class? Were they considered members of the Roman elite?

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Did the inhabitants of Byzantine Italy view themselves as Roman?

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What exactly was a latifundium?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Roman historians, what's your opinion of Adrian Goldsworthy's "How Rome Fell"?	5
How did the Romans understand/combat inflation?	5
Upwards of 80% of the population of the Roman Empire were tenant or small-time farmers, yet precious little seems to be written about them. What would life have been like as a Roman peasant circa 300 A.D.?	5
How accurate is the portrayal of Italian colonial activities in Libya in “The Lion of the Desert”?	5
Were Hellenistic rulers worshiped as gods?	4
What was the system of education like in the Byzantine Empire during the Macedonian period?	4
Why was the Greek city of Syracuse typically governed by tyrants?	4
During the Principate, who were the curial class? Were they considered members of the Roman elite?	4
Did the inhabitants of Byzantine Italy view themselves as Roman?	4
What exactly was a latifundium?	4