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| Name: |
Sallust | | Variant Name: |
Gaius Sallustius Crispus | | Birth Date: |
86 B.C. | | Death Date: |
c. 35 B.C. | | Place of Birth: |
Amiternum | | Nationality: |
Roman | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
politician, historian |
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Biography of Sallust
522 words, approx. 2 pages
 Sallust (86-ca. 35 BC), or Gaius Sallustius Crispus, was a Roman statesman and historian. Rejecting the annalistic method of writing history, he concentrated with improved accuracy and narrative technique on critical stages in the decline of the Roman...
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Biography of Sallust
5,668 words, approx. 19 pages
 C. Sallustius Crispus, Rome's first great historian, entered public life in the crisis of Rome's external expansion and internal revolution; he retired from that public life to write history that survived, in part, the fall of the Empire and achieved a...



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Sallust Quotes
888 words, approx. 3 pages
 Gaius Sallustius Crispus (86 – 34 BC) Statesman and Historian during the last century of the Roman Republic. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Bellum Catalinae 1.2 Bellum Iugurthinum 1.3 Histories 1.4 Epistulae ad Caesarem senem 2 Attributed 3 External links //...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Sallust Information
1,233 words, approx. 4 pages
 For the philosopher, see Sallustius; for other uses, see Sallust...


Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by D. S. Levene
14,292 words, approx. 48 pages
 In the following essay, Levene argues that Sallust deliberately composed his Bellum Jugurthinum as a fragment in order to highlight the moral decline and tragedy of Rome and to show that the history he writes is incomplete.
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Critical Essay by D. S. Levene
14,132 words, approx. 47 pages
 In the following essay, Levene argues that in the Bellum Catilinae Sallust was working in the tradition of Cato the Censor as he calls for moral uprightness and condemns the lack of virtue in contemporary life.
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Critical Essay by F. Ahleid
10,476 words, approx. 35 pages
 In the following essay, Ahleid discusses the “Letter of Mithridates” from the Historiae as a work of deliberative oratory.


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