10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARAUSIO»
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Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster, 2010
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Last Seen in Massilia: A Novel of Ancient Rome
The tragedy is that he failed. The woman jumped. " "No, Arausio is right," insisted
Davus. "The woman was trying to get away from the man. Then he caught up with
her. He pushed her over." Arausio looked at me. "What do you say, Gordianus?
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Roman Architecture in Provence
... began a long process of deterioration and decay. But in its heyday, it was
possibly the greatest Roman city of Gallia Narbonensis. Arausio (Orange) The
name “Arausio” first appears in Livy's account of the defeat of the Roman
generals Cn.
They remind us of our past and how fragile Arausio was when it began all those
centuries ago. It has expanded to the magnificent planet we live on today. But just
as our relationship with horses has changed over those years, so must we be ...
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The Great Armies of Antiquity
Mallius Maximus led a Roman army of 80.000 men against the Germans in 105
B.c.e. At the battle of Arausio, the Roman army was virtually annihilated along
with 40,000 noncombatants.11 Arausio was one of the worst disasters ever to
befall ...
The colony of Arausio might be nothing in itself, but as a colony of Rome it was
part of Rome, and entitled to be dealt with as an outlying suburb of the imperial
city itself. Arausio, as Arausio, in any other character but that of the Roman colon
...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1875
The triumphal arch changed into a military tower symbolizes the change from
Arausio to Orange, from the ancient to the medieval city, from the Roman colony,
a single city of the dominions of the universal ruler, to the capital of a state whose
...
those times, bar the claim of its princes to the rank of sovereigns. But Orange the
capital must have sadly sunk from the estate of Arausio the colony. Of the many
thoughts which the remains of Orange, above all the mighty theatre, call up in us,
...
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Blood in the Arena: The Spectacle of Roman Power
TOWN NAME N'EIGHBOR A NEIGHBOR B AVERAGE ICD Antipolis 15 (
Cemenelum) 3 5 (Forum Julii) 25 Aquae Sextiae 71 (Arelate) 92 (Arausio) 82
Arausio 21 (Vasio) 50 (N emausus) 36 Arelate 25 (N emausus) 50 (Arausio) 38
Baeterrae ...
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Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire
Arausio (Orange) One of the leading cities of GALLIA NARBONENSIS; northeast
of NEMAUSUS (Nîmes) and just north of Avignon. Arausio was established as a
colony in 36 or 35 B.C.E., as part of the extensive program of Romanization in ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARAUSIO»
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Arausio is used in the context of the following news items.
Camille Saint-Saëns: Les Barbares
... Mage (Read here), Catherine Hunold returns in the role of Floria, the Roman vestalis maxima of Arausio (present day city of Orange, France.) ... «ConcertoNet, Nov 14»
Showstopper
They dated back to just after 36 BC which is when the Romans founded the city of Arausio, now called Orange. By day, the theatre is a ... «The Hindu, Oct 13»
Jefferson Amid the Ruins
“Here begins the country of olives,” Jefferson noted about Orange, once the Roman colony of Arausio. He stopped to see the “sublime ... «FranceToday.com, Oct 11»
