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According to Wikipedia, Erich Stephen Gruen is an American classicist and ancient historian. He was the Gladys Rehard Wood Professor of History and Classics at the University of California, Berkeley, where he taught full-time from 1966 until 2008. He served as president of the American Philological Association in 1992.

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The Hellenistic World and the Coming of Rome (1985) (294)
The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire: From the First Century A.D. to the Third (1978) (278)
Culture and national identity in Republican Rome (1993) (256)
Diaspora: Jews amidst Greeks and Romans (2004) (184)
Studies In Greek Culture And Roman Policy (1990) (137)
The Last Generation of the Roman Republic (1974) (116)
Ancient History: Evidence and Models (1987) (110)
Rethinking the Other in Antiquity (2010) (103)
Heritage and Hellenism: The Reinvention of Jewish Tradition (1998) (100)
Roman Politics And The Criminal Courts, 149-78 B.C (1968) (75)
Images and ideologies : self-definition in the Hellenistic world (1997) (68)
The Orators in Cicero's Brutus: Prosopography and Chronology (1975) (56)
Augustus and the Making of the Principate (2005) (53)
Law Making in the Later Roman Republic (1975) (47)
The Lex Varia (1965) (46)
The expansion of the empire under Augustus (1996) (43)
Cultural identity in the ancient Mediterranean (2011) (41)
Philhellénisme et impérialisme: Aspects idéologiques de la conquête romaine du monde hellénistique, de la seconde guerre de Macédoine à la guerre contre Mithridate. Jean-Louis Ferrary (1990) (40)
The origins of the Achaean War (1976) (40)
P. Clodius: Instrument or Independent Agent? (1966) (40)
Hellenistic constructs : essays in culture, history, and historiography (1999) (36)
Rome and Rhodes in the Second Century B.C.: A Historiographical Inquiry (1975) (35)
Archaic Greece: The City-States c. 700–500 B.C. (1976) (33)
Cultural borrowings and ethnic appropriations in antiquity (2005) (32)
Caesar as a Politician (2009) (31)
DID ANCIENT IDENTITY DEPEND ON ETHNICITY? A PRELIMINARY PROBE (2022) (28)
Pompey, Metellus Pius, and the Trials of 70-69 B. C.: The Perils of Schematism (1971) (27)
Christians as a ‘Third Race’: Is Ethnicity at Issue? (2017) (25)
Das vorsullanische Repetundenverfahren (1971) (24)
Ownership in ancient and preclassical Roman law (1971) (24)
Rome and the Seleucids in the Aftermath of Pydna (1976) (23)
HELLENISTIC PATRONAGE AND THE NON-GREEK WORLD (2017) (23)
Augustus to Constantine : the thrust of the Christian movement into the Roman world (1971) (22)
The Consular Elections for 216 B.C. and the Veracity of Livy (1978) (19)
Nero in the Sibylline Oracles (2014) (19)
Did Moses speak Attic? : Jewish historiography and scripture in the Hellenistic period (2002) (18)
The Construct of Identity in Hellenistic Judaism: Essays on Early Jewish Literature and History (2016) (16)
16. The Origins and Objectives of Onias’ Temple (2016) (16)
18. Caligula, The Imperial Cult, and Philo’s Legatio (2016) (14)
Romans and Others (2007) (13)
"Hellenismus" : Geschichte und Problematik eines Epochenbegriffs (1984) (12)
Cultural Fictions and Cultural Identity (1993) (11)
Jews and Greeks (2007) (11)
The arts of Suetonius : an introduction (1988) (11)
Cicero and Licinius Calvus (1967) (10)
Notes on the "First Catilinarian Conspiracy" (1969) (9)
The use and abuse of the exodus story (1998) (8)
Polybius And Josephus On Rome (2011) (8)
Rome and the Greek World (2014) (7)
Class Conflict and the Third Macedonian War. (1976) (7)
Imperialism in the Roman Republic (1970) (7)
The Supposed Alliance between Rome and Philip V of Macedon (1973) (6)
15. Hellenism and Persecution: Antiochus IV and the Jews (2016) (6)
The Dolabellae and Sulla (1966) (6)
Roman perspectives on the Jews in the age of the Great Revolt (2003) (5)
Into the Limelight (2001) (5)
Pompey and the Pisones (1968) (4)
10. Persia Through the Jewish Looking-Glass (2016) (4)
The Coronation of the Diadochi (2018) (4)
Ethnicity in the Ancient World – Did it matter? (2020) (4)
Herod, Rome, And The Diaspora (2009) (4)
M. ANTONIUS AND THE TRIAL OF THE VESTAL VIRGINS (1962) (4)
Stesimbrotus on Miltiades and Themistocles (1970) (4)
Les cites grecques et leurs bienfaiteurs : Contribution a l'histoire des Institutions (1987) (4)
The Last Years of Philip V (1974) (4)
Politics and the Courts in 104 B.C. (1964) (4)
Hebraism and Hellenism (2009) (3)
21. Jews, Greeks, and Romans in the Third Sibylline Oracle (2016) (3)
Greeks and Non-Greeks (2006) (3)
The “Fall” of the Scipios (1995) (3)
HEROD (2014) (3)
The Quaestorship of Norbanus (1966) (3)
Cicero. Studies in Latin Literature and Its Influence (1967) (2)
Did Romans Have an Ethnic Identity? (2013) (2)
3. Fact and Fiction: Jewish Legends in a Hellenistic Context (2016) (2)
The origins and objetives of Onias'Temple (1997) (2)
2 When is a Revolt not a Revolt? A Case for Contingency (2016) (2)
Romans and Jews (2014) (2)
Polybius and ethnicity (2018) (2)
The Sibylline Oracles and Resistance to Rome (2020) (2)
M. Licinius Crassus. A Review Article. (1977) (2)
Roman Imperialism and the Greek Resistance@@@The Dawn of Empire: Rome's Rise to World Power@@@Der Politische Widerstand Gegen Rom in Griechenland, 217-86 v. Chr. (1973) (2)
A FAMILY GATHERING AT RHAMNOUS? WHO'S WHO ON THE NEMESIS BASE (2008) (2)
CENSORINUS, SULLA, AND MARIUS (2016) (2)
5. Hellenism and Judaism: Fluid Boundaries (2016) (2)
Flavius Josephus and Flavian Rome (review) (2007) (1)
11. Greeks and Jews: Mutual Misperceptions in Josephus’ Contra Apionem (2016) (1)
Innovation and Restraint (2002) (1)
Cicero and the Alien (2013) (1)
CHAPTER EIGHT. People of Color (2010) (1)
The Beginnings of Jewishness: Boundaries, Varieties, Uncertainties (review) (2012) (1)
1. The Jews in Rome (2002) (1)
Veteres Hostes, Novi Amici (1970) (1)
The Image and its Prohibition in Jewish Antiquity (2015) (1)
The construct of identity in Hellenistic Judaism (2016) (1)
The Blood Libel and the Leper Libel: Ancient Antisemitism? (2021) (1)
7. The Purported Jewish-Spartan Affiliation (2016) (1)
Book Review:The Crowd in Rome in the Late Republic Fergus Millar (2000) (1)
The Laws of the Roman People: Public Law in the Expansion and Decline of the Roman Republic. By Callie Williamson (Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 2005) 506 pp. $75.00 (2006) (1)
Josephus’ Image of the Parthians (2018) (1)
Jewish migration, antiquity (2013) (1)
COMEDY AND THE RISE OF ROME (2005) (1)
CHAPTER THREE. Egypt in the Classical Imagination (2010) (1)
Claude Nicolet. The World of the Citizen in Republican Rome. Translated by P. S. Falla. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1980. Pp. 435. $50.00 (1981) (1)
Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt. Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung. II.1. Principat (1978) (1)
Cicero Pro Balbo 54 (1969) (1)
3. Judaïsme hellénistique (2005) (0)
7. Jewish Constructs of Greeks and Hellenism (2002) (0)
4. Civic and Sacral Institutions in the Diaspora (2002) (0)
Thucydides, His Critics and Interpreters@@@Thucydides on the Nature of Power@@@The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War@@@Individuals in Thucydides (1971) (0)
HEROD. (N.) Gelb Herod the Great. Statesman, Visionary, Tyrant . Pp. xviii + 209, map.Lanham, MD:Rowman & Littlefield,2013. Cased, £21.95, US$34. ISBN:978-1-4422-1065-3. (2014) (0)
2. The Jews in Alexandria (2002) (0)
Misreading Black Others in Greco-Roman Antiquity Rezension zu : (2013) (0)
Richard A. Bauman. Lawyers in Roman Republican Politics: A Study of the Roman Jurists in Their Political Setting, 316–82 B.C. (Münchener Beiträge zur Papyrusforschung und Antiken Rechtsgeschichte, number 75.) Munich: C. H. Beck. 1983. Pp. xxii, 453. DM 145 (1985) (0)
12. Tacitus and the Defamation of the Jews (2016) (0)
Book Review:Space, Geography, and Politics in the Early Roman Empire Claude Nicolet (1992) (0)
19. The Letter of Aristeas and the Cultural Context of the Septuagint (2016) (0)
Paul and Jewish Ethnicity (2017) (0)
Seth Schwartz. Were the Jews a Mediterranean Society? Reciprocity and Solidarity in Ancient Judaism . Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010. x, 212 pp. (2010) (0)
VIII. Civil Wars and the Cinnae Dominatio (1968) (0)
Appendix C. The Cases in Appian, BC, 1.22 (1968) (0)
Livius und Polybios. Hermann Tränkle (1979) (0)
Karl Christ. Krise und Untergang der Römischen Republik. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft. 1979. Pp. xv, 528 (1980) (0)
Religious Pluralism in the Roman Empire (2021) (0)
2. Hellenistic Judaism (2016) (0)
CHAPTER TEN. Fictitious Kinships: Greeks and Others (2010) (0)
Hellenism and Jewish Identity in the Diaspora (2006) (0)
CHAPTER TWELVE. Cultural Interlockings and Overlappings (2010) (0)
Jewish Perspectives on Persia (2021) (0)
The Roman Soldier@@@Scholae Palatinae: The Palace Guards of the Later Roman Empire (1970) (0)
Philo and Jewish Ethnicity (2018) (0)
3. Jews in the Province of Asia (2002) (0)
Power of the people (2003) (0)
14. Was There Judeophobia in Classical Antiquity (2016) (0)
CHAPTER SEVEN. Tacitus and the Defamation of the Jews (2010) (0)
Herbert Benner, Die Politik des P. Clodius Pulcher: Untersuchungen zur Denaturierung des Clientelwesens in der ausgehenden römischen Republik (Historia, Einzelschriften L). Stuttgart: Steiner, 1987, Pp. 189. ISBN 3-515-04672-0. (1988) (0)
M. Leigh, Comedy and the Rise of Rome . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. xi + 241. ISBN 0-1992-6676-x. £50.00. (2005) (0)
Aufstieg und Niedergang der Römischen Welt. Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung. Teil II. Principat. Band 2 (1978) (0)
The Making of Roman India. By Grant Parker (New York, Cambridge University Press, 2008) 357 pp. $99.00 (2010) (0)
The Making of Roman India (review) (2010) (0)
J.E. Skinner The Invention of Greek Ethnography, from Homer to Herodotus. Oxford: Oxford University Press, (2012). Pp. xii + 343, illus. £55. 9780199793600. (2014) (0)
Josephus and Jewish Ethnicity (2017) (0)
M. Beard, The Roman Triumph. Cambridge, Mass. and London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007. Pp. 434, illus. ISBN 9-780-67402-613-1. £19.95/US$29.95. (2009) (0)
8. Jewish Perspectives on Greek Culture and Ethnicity (2016) (0)
IX. The Sullan Restoration (1968) (0)
Metal cutting cutting tool (1995) (0)
CHAPTER TWO. Persia in the Greek Perception: Xenophon and Alexander (2010) (0)
Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt. Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung. Band I.4 (in 2 parts), Von den Anfängen Roms bis zum Ausgang der Republik (1976) (0)
1. Diaspora and Homeland (2019) (0)
Judaism in the Diaspora (2020) (0)
Appendix B. The Lex Junia and the Lex A cilia (1968) (0)
II. Ti. Gracchus and the Gracchan Factio (1968) (0)
ROYCE M. VICTOR, Colonial Education and Class Formation in Early Judaism: A Postcolonial Reading (2012) (0)
The image of Rome (1970) (0)
CHAPTER ELEVEN. Fictitious Kinships: Jews and Others (2010) (0)
CHAPTER SIX. Tacitus on the Germans (2010) (0)
Fragmentary Jewish Historians and Biblical History (2019) (0)
Book reviews (2006) (0)
VI. Popular Politics and the Iudicia (1968) (0)
Why Remember? A Conversation about History with Erich Gruen. The National Humanities Faculty Why Series. (1973) (0)
Index of People, Places and Subjects (2016) (0)
Appendix E. A Summary of the Trials (1968) (0)
The Laws of the Roman People: Public Law in the Expansion and Decline of the Roman Republic (review) (2006) (0)
Judeo-Greek Literature (2012) (0)
Contingency and Context (2021) (0)
First Publications of Essays (2016) (0)
Between Republic and Empire (2023) (0)
The Earliest Romans: A Character Sketch by Ramsay MacMullen (review) (2022) (0)
Noy (D.), Panayotov (A.), Bloedhorn (H.) (edd.) Inscriptiones Judaicae Orientis. Volume I. Eastern Europe. (Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism 101.) Pp. xvi + 397, maps, ills. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2004. Cased, €99. ISBN: 3-16-148189-5. (2006) (0)
4. Kinship Relations and Jewish Identity (2016) (0)
Aufstieg und Neidergang der Römischen Welt. Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neuren Forschung. Teil II. Principat, Bände 3-4 (1978) (0)
Books received (1990) (0)
III. Gracchan Legislation and Legacy (1968) (0)
Roman Power: A Thousand Years of Empire by William V. Harris (2017) (0)
Philo’s Refashioning of Greek Myth (2019) (0)
PHILODEMUS, ON PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Writings from the Greco-Roman World (2013) (0)
7. Pride and Precedence (1998) (0)
I. Politics in the Age of Scipio Aemilianus (1968) (0)
23. Jewish Literature and the Second Sophistic (2016) (0)
Diaspora and the “Assimilated” Jew (2018) (0)
The Hasmoneans in Josephus (2015) (0)
CHAPTER FIVE. Caesar on the Gauls (2010) (0)
Index of Citations (2010) (0)
CHAPTER NINE. Foundation Legends (2010) (0)
6. Diaspora Humor II: Biblical Recreations (2002) (0)
Roman Comedy and the Social Scene (2014) (0)
Roman History: Early to Republic (2009) (0)
22. Subversive Elements in Pseudo-Philo (2016) (0)
20. The Twisted Tales of Artapanus: Biblical Rewritings as Novelistic Narrative (2016) (0)
6. Jews and Greeks as Philosophers: A Challenge to Otherness (2016) (0)
Cicero: Ein biographischer Versuch (1970) (0)
1. Hellenism and the Hasmonaeans (1998) (0)
The Roman Republic (1972) (0)
IV. The Emergence of Metellan Supremacy (1968) (0)
Jews (2020) (0)
CHAPTER ONE. Persia in the Greek Perception: Aeschylus and Herodotus (2010) (0)
Novella (2021) (0)
VII. The Building of Crisis (1968) (0)
Jewish Voices on Rome and Roman Imperialism (2021) (0)
Appendix A. The Immunity of the Agrarian Commissioners (1968) (0)
"Rethinking the Other in Antiquity", Erich S. Gruen, Princeton 2011 : [recenzja] / Lucyna Kostuch. (2012) (0)
John M.G. Barclay (ed.), Negotiating Diaspora: Jewish Strategies in the Roman Empire (2007) (0)
Index of Primary Sources (2016) (0)
Appendix D. Alleged Trials in the 80's (1968) (0)
Jonathan R. Trotter, The Jerusalem Temple in Diaspora Jewish Practice and Thought during the Second Temple Period. JSJSup 192. Leiden: Brill, 2019. viii + 236 pages. Hardback. ISBN: 9789004409279. Listed price €105 / $126. (2021) (0)
Two Eternal Cities on a Collision Course? (2022) (0)
V. The Jugurthine War and the Mamilian Commission (1968) (0)
CHAPTER FOUR. Punica Fides (2010) (0)
5. Diaspora Humor I: Historical Fiction (2002) (0)

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The Last Generation of the Roman Republic