FDP-General warnt: "Sonst wird das Gift des Antisemitismus uns zerstören"
In Berlin sind pro-palästinensische Proteste teils gewaltsam ausgeartet. FDP-Generalsekretär Djir-Sarai warnt vor den Folgen des "Antisemitismus der linken Szene" für Deutschland.
Косовски бој у француском краљевском дворцу Шенонсо и кнез Лазар у виђењу савременика Таписерија из XVI века са ликовном представом Косовске битке налази се у другом најпосећенијем краљевском дворцу у Француској. Косовска битка 1389 је натпис на зиду
Tra Caere e il mare: scavi e ricerche nel comprensorio di Pyrgi (campagne 2021-2023), in Scienze dell'Antichità 30.1, 2024, pp. 201-243
The 2021-2023 excavation campaigns have provided more information about Pyrgi’s overall urban asset, focussing the relation between the sacred district, the settlement area and the harbour. In the settlement area, fieldwork has mainly addressed the
Russia continues to conduct misinformation campaigns against Europe. As its war in Ukraine continues and Europeans become tired of the prolonged conflict, fewer people will be engaged and thus more susceptible to disinformation coming from Russia.
Forced displacement in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, international law and transitional justice
Sixty five years after the forced exodus of the majority of the Palestinian population that inhabited the territory on which Israel was established (known as Nakba, translated to catastrophe), forced displacement is still an important feature of the
Apollo as a Precedent to the Coinage of Sol Invictus
Summary The purpose of this paper is to produce an approach to Sol through Numismatics. I intend to point out the possible correspondences existing between the god Sol, referred to as Sol Invictus in historiography,1 and Apollo. While the solar facet
"'In Search of Good Emperors'. Emperors, Caesars, Usurpers in the Mirror of Antimonarchic Discourses in the Historia Augusta", in: H. Börm (ed.), Antimonarchic Discourse in Antiquity (= Studies in Ancient Monarchies 3), Stuttgart 2015, 269-303.
Expressions of Cult in the Southern Levant in the Greco-Roman Period
This article explores the nature of the cult of Sol Invictus within its third century context. My work I upports the views of scholars who have argued that it was Aurelian who made 25 December the Natalis Invicti in honour of Sol Invictus and in......
Felicior Augusto, Melior Traiano. On the propagation of traditional models of “good emperorship” under Constantine the Great between 306 and 324 AD.
The central question of this research is: to what extend does Constantine present himself as a traditional Roman emperor? Chapter one will look at Constantine’s representation through buildings and iconography. The subject of the first paragraph is
Aurelian's currency improvement and public image program
Numismatists and historians generally agree that emperor Aurelian (A.D. 270-275) reformed the Roman currency in A.D. 274. The pivotal radiate coin, the antoninianus, is henceforth heavier, contains more silver and is produced with more care. The
ROME AND PALMYRA IN THE CRISIS OF THE THIRD CENTURY CE
This article has been published under the title ‘Rome en Palmyra in de crisis van de derde eeuw n.Chr.’, in Phoenix 53.1 (2007) 5-22; it has been translated (lightly revised, but not updated) into English to accompany the talk 'Palmyra on the
“Propagator imperii”: The Scale of Empire in Late Antiquity"
This paper will investigate the thorny question of the conflicting perceptions of the scale of the Roman Empire. How did the Roman philosophy of world rule and ideology of constant expansion harmonize with the realities of Roman defeats and losses of
Milestones from Capidava and territorium Capidavense. Possibly also, on emperor Aurelian’s war against the Carpi, inter Carsium et Sucidavam
The article is focused on the 2nd to 4th century milestones recorded by archaeological excavations at Capidava and within a range not exceeding 15 miles, as the crow flies. Our inquiry pinpointed several finds from Dorobanțu, Seimenii Mari, Capidava