Roman historiography

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concept

Roman historiography is the body of historical writing produced in ancient Rome that blends factual record, rhetorical craft, and moral or political interpretation to narrate Rome’s past and shape its collective identity.

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Roman historiography canonical 6
ancient Roman historiography 4
ancient Roman historical work 2

Instances (18)

Instance Via concept surface
Annals ancient Roman historiography
Histories work of Roman historiography
Herodian's History of the Roman Empire
Cassius Dio’s Roman History ancient Roman historiography
Annals by Tacitus
surface form: Annals
Historia Romana ancient Roman historiography
Histories Roman historical work
Tacitus' Agricola ancient Roman historical work
Tacitus’ Histories Roman historiographical work
Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita
surface form: Ab Urbe Condita
Periochae ancient Roman historical work
Sallust's Bellum Catilinae ancient Roman historiography
Liber annalis Roman historical text
Florus’s Epitome of Roman History Roman historical epitome
Historia Romana ancient Roman history
Res Gestae
The Jugurthine War by Sallust
surface form: The Jugurthine War
Historiae Romanae