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* Armstrong, A., ( 1967 ), The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy, Cambridge University Press, pp. 196 – 200.
Later reissued in the Famous Characters of History series, and in the 1904 series Makers of History:
Later archaeologists, including Christopher Chippindale of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge and Brian Edwards of the University of the West of England, campaigned to give the public more knowledge of the various restorations and in 2004 English Heritage included pictures of the work in progress in its book Stonehenge: A History in Photographs.
" Wang Mang, the Restoration of the Han Dynasty, and Later Han ," in The Cambridge History of China: Volume I: the Ch ' in and Han Empires, 221 B. C.
" Confucian, Legalist, and Taoist Thought in Later Han ," in Cambridge History of China: Volume I: the Ch ' in and Han Empires, 221 B. C.
" Estate and Family Management in the Later Han as Seen in the Monthly Instructions for the Four Classes of People ," Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, Vol.
" The Economic and Social History of Later Han ," in Cambridge History of China: Volume I: the Ch ' in and Han Empires, 221 B. C.
Later examples can be seen in Samuel Johnson's The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia and Samuel Butler's Erewhon, which uses an anagram of " nowhere " as its title.
Later the emphasis was on classical studies, dominated by Latin and Ancient History, and, for boys with sufficient ability, Classical Greek.
Some say that the Chinese Emperor Wu became interested in developing commercial relationships with the sophisticated urban civilizations of Ferghana, Bactria and Parthian Empire: " The Son of Heaven on hearing all this reasoned thus: Ferghana ( Dayuan ) and the possessions of Bactria ( Ta-Hsia ) and Parthian Empire ( Anxi ) are large countries, full of rare things, with a population living in fixed abodes and given to occupations somewhat identical with those of the Chinese people, but with weak armies, and placing great value on the rich produce of China " ( Hou Hanshu, Later Han History ).
*" The Ash Heap of History: President Reagan's Westminster Address 20 Years Later ", by Charles Krauthammer, Heritage Foundation Lecture, June 3, 2002.
History and Roman
According to Edward Gibbon in The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, during the shifting of offices that took place at the beginning of the new reigns, Alaric apparently hoped he would be promoted from a mere commander to the rank of general in one of the regular armies.
* Peter Heather, The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians, Oxford University Press ( 2006 ) pg. 151
Dio in his Roman History ( Book I ) confirms this data by telling that Romulus was in his 18th year of age when he had initiated Rome.
Edward Gibbon, for instance, calls the sea by this name throughout The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
* Adena, L. The ' Jesus Cult ' and the Roman State in the Third Century, Clio History Journal, 2008.
Also in Roman times, some Essenes settled on the Dead Sea's western shore ; Pliny the Elder identifies their location with the words, " on the west side of the Dead Sea, away from the coast ... the town of Engeda " ( Natural History, Bk 5. 73 ); and it is therefore a hugely popular but contested hypothesis today, that same Essenes are identical with the settlers at Qumran and that " the Dead Sea Scrolls " discovered during the 20th century in the nearby caves had been their own library.
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