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Pliny’s Letters

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  1. Pliny the younger witnessed the great eruption of Vesuvius. In the following year he commenced practice as an advocate in Rome. For a short time he served as a military tribune in Syria. Returning to Rome, he was made Quaestor and then Paretor. He was also Consul. Contents: Pliny’s Early Days-Sketch of the Reigns of Vespasian and Titus-Pliny the Elder; In the Great Eruption of Vesuvius; Reign of Terror-Domitian’s Last Days-Banishment of the Philosophers; The New Age-Vengeance on the Informers-The Great Provincial Trials; The Roman Bar-Pliny’s Practice in the Court of the Hundred; Men of Letters at Rome; Public Readings; Comum, Pliny’s Birthplace-His Lively Interest in Its Welfare; Pliny’s Family and Friends; Country Life-Pliny’s Villas; Pliny in His Province; and Pliny’s Opinions and Habits. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
10 September 2010
Pages
178
ISBN
9781162635446
  1. Pliny the younger witnessed the great eruption of Vesuvius. In the following year he commenced practice as an advocate in Rome. For a short time he served as a military tribune in Syria. Returning to Rome, he was made Quaestor and then Paretor. He was also Consul. Contents: Pliny’s Early Days-Sketch of the Reigns of Vespasian and Titus-Pliny the Elder; In the Great Eruption of Vesuvius; Reign of Terror-Domitian’s Last Days-Banishment of the Philosophers; The New Age-Vengeance on the Informers-The Great Provincial Trials; The Roman Bar-Pliny’s Practice in the Court of the Hundred; Men of Letters at Rome; Public Readings; Comum, Pliny’s Birthplace-His Lively Interest in Its Welfare; Pliny’s Family and Friends; Country Life-Pliny’s Villas; Pliny in His Province; and Pliny’s Opinions and Habits. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
10 September 2010
Pages
178
ISBN
9781162635446