Brill, 2009. — xxxi, 347 p. — (Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus 8). Book 27 deals with events between 365 and 370. Military operations in the western and eastern half of the Empire take up a large part of the available space. Apart from military matters Ammianus deals with internal affairs. He discusses the terms of office of four Roman urban...
Brill, 2005. — xxvi, 422 p. — (Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus 6). Book 25 of Ammianus Marcellinus' Res Gestae is the final part of the trilogy (books 23-25) on the emperor Julian's Persian expedition. Covering a period of eight months, from June 17, 363 to February 17, 364, it contains a series of momentous events: the death of Julian on June 26,...
Brill, 2007. — xxx, 358 p. — (Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus 7). Book 26 of Ammianus' Res Gestae is the first of the hexad which deals with the rule of the emperors Valentinian and Valens (364-378). In the first five chapters Ammianus describes the election of Valentinian, who appointed his brother Valens as his co-ruler, and subsequently divided...
Перевод Ю. Кулаковского при участии А. Сонни. — СПб.: Алетейя, 1994. — 567 с. Главная тема этого выдающегося исторического сочинения IV в. н. э. — деяния императора Юлиана Отступника, последнего язычника на Римском троне. Аммиан Марцеллин, грек по рождению, был современником Юлиана, служил в армии и участвовал в походах под началом магистра конницы Урзициана, а позднее под...
Leiden: Brill, 2015. — 281 S. — (Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus 11). The first part of Book 30 of Ammianus Marcellinus’ Res Gestae is devoted to the military and diplomatic struggle for Armenia between Valens, emperor of the East, and king Sapor II of Persia. The Romans successfully defend their position, until they are forced to deal with the...
Leiden: Brill, 2013. — 323 S. — (Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus 10). Book 29 opens with the judicial terror in Antioch following the discovery of a plot against the emperor in the East, Valens, who played an active role in hunting down and executing the culprits. The account of these internal troubles is balanced by two long chapters at the end...
Leiden: Brill, 2011. — 400 S. — (Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus 9). In Book 28 Ammianus describes the military activity of Valentinian on the Rhine. The historian speaks with admiration about his efforts to strengthen the northwestern border of the empire. He shows a similar esteem for the general Theodosius, who re-established order in Britain....