Ronald Mellor is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he has been teaching Greek and Roman history, western civilization, and ancient world history since 1976. He was for five years Chair of the UCLA History department. His most recent book was Tacitus’ Annals published in 2011 by the Oxford University Press. His research focuses on ancient religion and Roman historiography. Other books include Thea Rome (1977), From Augustus to Nero: The First Dynasty of Imperial Rome (1990), Tacitus (1993), Tacitus: The Classical Heritage (1995), The Roman Historians (1999), and Caesar Augustus and the Creation of the Roman Empire (2005).Jason Moralee is Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He teaches Greek and Roman history and world religions. His most recent book is Rome’s Holy Mountain: The Capitoline Hill in Late Antiquity.

• Introduction1. Historical Inscriptions2. Roman Coins as History3. Polybius4. Sallust5. Cicero6. C. Julius Caesar7. Cornelius Nepos8. Livy9. Velleius Paterculus10. Josephus11. Tacitus12. Pliny the Younger13. Suetonius14. Plutarch15. Appian16. Cassius Dio17. Herodian18. Lactantius19. Eusebius20. Historia Augusta21. Ammianus Marcellinus22. Zosimus

Ronald Mellor is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he has been teaching Greek and Roman history, western civilization, and ancient world history since 1976. He was for five years Chair of the UCLA History department. His most recent book was Tacitus’ Annals published in 2011 by the Oxford University Press. His research focuses on ancient religion and Roman historiography. Other books include Thea Rome (1977), From Augustus to Nero: The First Dynasty of Imperial Rome (1990), Tacitus (1993), Tacitus: The Classical Heritage (1995), The Roman Historians (1999), and Caesar Augustus and the Creation of the Roman Empire (2005).Jason Moralee is Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He teaches Greek and Roman history and world religions. His most recent book is Rome’s Holy Mountain: The Capitoline Hill in Late Antiquity.

• Introduction1. Historical Inscriptions2. Roman Coins as History3. Polybius4. Sallust5. Cicero6. C. Julius Caesar7. Cornelius Nepos8. Livy9. Velleius Paterculus10. Josephus11. Tacitus12. Pliny the Younger13. Suetonius14. Plutarch15. Appian16. Cassius Dio17. Herodian18. Lactantius19. Eusebius20. Historia Augusta21. Ammianus Marcellinus22. Zosimus

Ronald Mellor is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he has been teaching Greek and Roman history, western civilization, and ancient world history since 1976. He was for five years Chair of the UCLA History department. His most recent book was Tacitus’ Annals published in 2011 by the Oxford University Press. His research focuses on ancient religion and Roman historiography. Other books include Thea Rome (1977), From Augustus to Nero: The First Dynasty of Imperial Rome (1990), Tacitus (1993), Tacitus: The Classical Heritage (1995), The Roman Historians (1999), and Caesar Augustus and the Creation of the Roman Empire (2005).Jason Moralee is Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He teaches Greek and Roman history and world religions. His most recent book is Rome’s Holy Mountain: The Capitoline Hill in Late Antiquity.

• Introduction1. Historical Inscriptions2. Roman Coins as History3. Polybius4. Sallust5. Cicero6. C. Julius Caesar7. Cornelius Nepos8. Livy9. Velleius Paterculus10. Josephus11. Tacitus12. Pliny the Younger13. Suetonius14. Plutarch15. Appian16. Cassius Dio17. Herodian18. Lactantius19. Eusebius20. Historia Augusta21. Ammianus Marcellinus22. Zosimus