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Quintilian: A Theory of Education that Left its Mark from Antiquity Onwards

Roman Empire Times 08 Nov 2025
In an age when power was measured by words as much as by swords, Quintilian shaped Rome’s voice ... From the Provinces to the Heart of Rome ... Public domain ... He advanced rapidly ... He probably did not live beyond the first years of Nerva’s reign.
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Nerva: The First of the Good Roman Emperors

Roman Empire Times 15 Oct 2025
Their choice was Marcus Cocceius Nerva — elderly, childless, and untainted by tyranny ... From Domitian’s Death to Nerva’s Rise ... Nerva was a man whose reputation for moderation promised stability without vengeance.
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Titus and Domitian: Brotherhood on Rome’s Imperial Stage

Roman Empire Times 01 Oct 2025
Earlier generations of scholars tended to echo this hostile tradition, which consistently darkened Domitian’s principate in order to celebrate the “golden age” of Nerva and Trajan.
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Frontinus: Rome’s Master of Strategy and Water

Roman Empire Times 19 Sep 2025
Under Nerva, he assumed control of the city’s water supply, and his prominence only grew with the rare distinction of near-consecutive consulships ... His De Aquaeductu, written under Nerva and ...
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