Fergus Millar
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- Bachelors Classics University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Fergus Graham Burtholme Millar, was a British ancient historian and academic. He was Camden Professor of Ancient History at the University of Oxford between 1984 and 2002. He numbers among the most influential ancient historians of the 20th century.
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- A Study Of Cassius Dio (1964) (256)
- The Political Character of the Classical Roman Republic, 200–151 B.C. (1984) (231)
- The Crowd in Rome in the Late Republic (2000) (216)
- The emperor in the Roman world: 31 BC-AD 337 (1977) (213)
- The World of the Golden Ass (1981) (197)
- The Roman Near East, 31 B.C.-A.D. 337 (1993) (178)
- Empire and City, Augustus to Julian: Obligations, Excuses and Status (1983) (165)
- Paul of Samosata, Zenobia and Aurelian: the Church, Local Culture and Political Allegiance in Third-Century Syria (1971) (164)
- Emperors, Frontiers and Foreign Relations, 31 b.c. to a.d. 378 (1982) (160)
- Politics, Persuasion and the People before the Social War (150–90 B.C.) (1986) (155)
- Local Cultures in the Roman Empire: Libyan, Punic and Latin in Roman Africa (1968) (114)
- Emperors at Work (1967) (107)
- P. Herennius Dexippus: The Greek World and the Third-Century Invasions (1969) (106)
- Epictetus and the Imperial Court (1965) (103)
- Italy and the Roman Empire: Augustus to Constantine (1986) (98)
- The Emperor, The Senate and the Provinces (1966) (96)
- Hagar, Ishmael, Josephus and the origins of Islam (1993) (90)
- The Fiscus in the First Two Centuries (1963) (87)
- A New Approach to the Roman Jurists (1986) (82)
- Triumvirate and Principate (1973) (81)
- The Aerarium and its Officials Under the Empire (1964) (71)
- Ovid and the Domus Augusta: Rome Seen from Tomoi (1993) (69)
- A Greek Roman Empire : power and belief under Theodosius II (408-450) (2006) (65)
- Caesar Augustus : seven aspects (1986) (65)
- Political Power in Mid-Republican Rome: Curia Or Comitium? (1989) (64)
- Empire, Community and Culture in the Roman near East: Greeks, Syrians, Jews and Arabs (1987) (62)
- The Papyrology of the Roman Near East: A Survey (1995) (60)
- Government and Diplomacy in the Roman Empire during the First Three Centuries (1988) (58)
- The history of the Jewish people in the age of Jesus Christ (175 B.C.-A.D. 135) (1975) (58)
- CARAVAN CITIES: THE ROMAN NEAR EAST AND LONG‐DISTANCE TRADE BY LAND (1998) (55)
- The Background to the Maccabean Revolution: Reflections on Martin Hengel's "Judaism and Hellenism" (1978) (55)
- The Greek East and Roman Law: The Dossier of M. Cn. Licinius Rufinus (1999) (54)
- Pagan and Christian voices from late antiquity (2000) (53)
- The Roman Coloniae of the Near East: A Study of Cultural Relations * (2006) (50)
- Cornelius Nepos, ‘Atticus’ and the Roman Revolution (1988) (49)
- The Roman Empire and its neighbours (1967) (47)
- THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE ROMAN REVOLUTION: POLITICS, WAR AND THE ECONOMY (1984) (45)
- Condemnation to Hard Labour in the Roman Empire, from the Julio-Claudians to Constantine (1984) (45)
- The Greek City in the Roman Period (2006) (44)
- Popular politics at Rome in the Late Republic (1995) (41)
- The Date of the Constitutio Antoniniana (1962) (40)
- Rome, the Greek World, and the East (2006) (39)
- Last Year in Jerusalem: Monuments of the Jewish War in Rome 1 (2005) (32)
- Two Augustan notes (1968) (29)
- Greek and Syriac in Edessa and Osrhoene, C.E. 213-363 (2011) (28)
- The Roman Republic in Political Thought (2002) (25)
- The Evolution of the Syrian Orthodox Church in the Pre-Islamic Period: From Greek to Syriac? (2013) (24)
- The Phoenician cities: a case-study of Hellenisation (1983) (21)
- Government, society, and culture in the Roman Empire (2004) (20)
- The Greek world, the Jews and the East (2006) (15)
- The Roman Republic and the Augustan revolution (2002) (14)
- Excavations at Ancient Nabratein: Synagogue and Environs (2010) (14)
- Public Spectacles in Roman and Late Antique Palestine (2015) (11)
- Latin in the Epigraphy of the Roman Near East (2006) (11)
- Christian Monasticism in Roman Arabia at the Birth of Mahomet (2009) (11)
- Polybius between Greece and Rome (2006) (10)
- Looking East from the Classical World: Colonialism, Culture, and Trade from Alexander the Great to Shapur I (1998) (9)
- City-States (1993) (8)
- Christian Emperors, Christian Church and the Jews of the Diaspora in the Greek East, CE 379-450 (2004) (8)
- Monks, Martyrs, Soldiers and Saracens: Papers on the Near East in Late Antiquity (1962-1993) (1996) (7)
- Trajan: Government by Correspondence (2000) (7)
- A Greek Roman Empire (2006) (7)
- Dura-Europos under Parthian rule (1998) (6)
- The Jews of the Graeco-Roman Diaspora between Paganism and Christianity, a.d. 312–438* (2006) (6)
- Hellenistic History in a Near Eastern Perspective: The Book of Daniel* (2006) (6)
- Scholarship, research and teaching in the context of academic autonomy (1991) (5)
- The Last Century of the Republic. Whose History? (1995) (5)
- Rome's Desert Frontier (1991) (5)
- Handbook of Jewish Literature from Late Antiquity, 135-700 CE (2013) (5)
- Porphyry: Ethnicity, Language, and Alien Wisdom* (2006) (5)
- Ethnic Identity in the Roman Near East, AD 325–450: Language, Religion, and Culture* (2017) (5)
- Inscriptions, Synagogues and Rabbis in Late Antique Palestine (2011) (4)
- Transformations of Judaism under Graeco-Roman Rule: Responses to Seth Schwartz's Imperialism and Jewish Society (2006) (4)
- Rome, Constantinople and the Near Eastern Church under Justinian: Two Synods of c.e.536 (2008) (4)
- Linguistic Co-existence in Constantinople: Greek and Latin (and Syriac) in the Acts of the Synod of 536 C.E. (2009) (4)
- A Rural Jewish Community in Late Roman Mesopotamia, and the Question of a “Split” Jewish Diaspora (2011) (4)
- The Problem of Hellenistic Syria (2006) (3)
- Repentant Heretics in Fifth-Century Lydia: Identity and Literacy (2004) (3)
- Community, Religion and Language in the Middle-Euphrates Zone in Late Antiquity (2008) (3)
- Religion, Language and Community in the Roman Near East: Constantine to Muhammad (2014) (3)
- Sources for Ancient History: Epigraphy (1983) (3)
- The Roman City-State under the Emperors 29 BC-AD 69 (1998) (3)
- THE LETTER OF ARISTEAS: A NEW EXODUS STORY? (2006) (3)
- A Syriac Codex from Near Palmyra and the ‘Ghassanid’ Abokarib (2010) (3)
- The Syriac Acts of the Second Council of Ephesus (449) (2011) (2)
- Review Article: The Invention of Racism in Antiquity (2005) (2)
- Imperial Government and the Maintenance of Orthodoxy: Justin I and Irregularities at Cyrrhus in 520 (2009) (2)
- Empire, church and society in the late Roman Near East : Greeks, Jews, Syrians and Saracens (collected studies, 2004-2014) (2015) (2)
- Rome, the Greek World, and the East: Volume 1: The Roman Republic and the Augustan Revolution (2002) (2)
- Libanius and the Near East (2007) (2)
- Atlas of the Greek and Roman World in Antiquity . Edited by Nicholas G. L. Hammond. 28.5 × 40.5 cm. Pp. viii + 56. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981. ISBN 0-8155-5060-x. $48.00. (1983) (1)
- The Jews in the Greek Age (1988) (1)
- Reflections on the Trials of Jesus (2006) (1)
- The Jewish-Greek Tradition in Antiquity and the Byzantine Empire (2017) (1)
- Jerusalem and the Near Eastern Diaspora in the Early Imperial Period (2014) (1)
- A quarter century of Byzantine epigraphy: and where next? (2008) (1)
- The Oxford History of the Classical World . Edited by John Boardman, Jasper Griffin and Oswyn Murray. Pp. x+882, many text ills., 10 maps+20 col. pls. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986. ISBN 0-19-872112-9. £25.00. (1987) (1)
- The Image of a Christian Monk in Northern Syria: Symeon Stylites the Younger (2014) (1)
- Byzantium, Persia and Islam: the origins of imperialist monotheism (1994) (1)
- Style Abides (1981) (1)
- The Throne of Adulis: Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam by G.W. Bowersock (review) (2014) (1)
- W. H. C. Frend, Martyrdom and Persecution in the Early Church: A Study of A Conflict from the Maccabees to Donatus . Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1965. Pp. xx + 625. £4 12s. 6d. (1966) (1)
- Introduction: documentary evidence, social realities and the history of language (2009) (1)
- Greek and Syriac in fifth-century Edessa: the case of Bishop Hibas (2012) (1)
- The Augustan Monarchy (1992) (0)
- The Many Worlds of the Late Antique Diaspora : Supplements to the 'Cambridge History of Judaism' vol. IV (2008) (0)
- Witnesses to a World Crisis: Historians and Histories of the Middle East in the Seventh Century – By James Howard-Johnston (2011) (0)
- (E. J.) Bickerman The Jews in the Greek age. Cambridge, Mass, and London: Harvard University Press, 1988. Pp. xii+338. £23.95. (1990) (0)
- Persuasion, Influence, and Power (2006) (0)
- Integration and Diversity (2006) (0)
- Elias Bickerman as a Historian of the Jews: A Twentieth Century Tale (2011) (0)
- Syrians and Saracens: Suryoye and Tayyoye (2013) (0)
- REBUILDING THE JERUSALEM TEMPLE : PAGAN, JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN CONCEPTIONS (2008) (0)
- Theodosius II. Rethinking the Roman Empire in late antiquity. Edited by Christopher Kelly. (Cambridge Classical Studies.) Pp. xv+324 incl. 1 map. New York–Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. £65. 978 1 107 03858 5 (2014) (0)
- JRS volume 89 Cover and Front matter (1999) (0)
- Mosaics from Spain (1991) (0)
- ‘Call me not Lord for I am a Lady’-Emperor Elagabalus and the Problem of Gender in the History of Cassius Dio (2009) (0)
- State and ChurchCivil Administration, Ecclesiastical Hierarchy, and Spiritual Power (2006) (0)
- Herod Antipas: Society for New Testament Studies (1973) (0)
- The Roman Near East from Constantine to Mahomet: Report on a Research Project (2012) (0)
- Epilogue Connecting to Muhammad (2013) (0)
- Reviews and Notices of Publications (1970) (0)
- Jerome and Palestine (2010) (0)
- L. A. Dirven, The Palmyrenes of Dura-Europos: A Study of Religious Interaction in Roman Syria (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 138). Leiden: Brill, 1999. Pp. xxiv + 360, 18 figs, 22 pls. ISBN 90-04-11589-7. Fl. 230/US$135.50. (2001) (0)
- Man of memos (2005) (0)
- The Eastern Frontier (1993) (0)
- Government and Law: Ulpian, a Philosopher in Politics? (2002) (0)
- Tyre and Berytus in the Mid-Ffth Century: Metropolitan Status and Ecclesiastical Hierarchy (2012) (0)
- Joyce Reynolds (ed.), Libyan Studies: Select Papers of the late R. G. Goodchild. London: Paul Elek, 1976. Pp. xxii + 345, 33 pls., 75 text figs. (1979) (0)
- equites, Imperial period (2016) (0)
- The Journal of Roman Studies (1941) (0)
- Jews and Samaritans in a Greek Christian World (2013) (0)
- Mystical (Hekhalot) and Magical Literature (2013) (0)
- A Greek Christian World (2013) (0)
- Severus of Minorca, Letter on the conversion of the Jews . Edited and translated by Scott Bradbury. (Oxford Early Christian Texts.) Pp. x + 144. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. £30. 0 19 826674 9 (1993) (0)
- Roman and GreekState and Subject (2006) (0)
- Security and Insecurity (2006) (0)
- Contemporary Documents in Hebrew and Jewish Aramaic (2013) (0)
- Notices R. Gruendel (ed.), Addenda Bibliographica Praecipue Ad Cil E Periodico L'Année Épigraphique Nominato Excerpta (Academia Scientiarum Germanica, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum). Berlin: W. De Gruyter, 1965. Pp. iv + 71. DM. 24 (1966) (0)
- W. Ball, Rome in the East : The Transformation of an Empire, 2000 (2000) (0)
- Excavating the Bible (2013) (0)
- Documents for three Principates (1967) (0)
- Chalcedon in Context: The Syriac Acts of the Second Council of Ephesus (449) (2011) (0)
- State Power and Moral DefenceNestorius and Irenaeus (2006) (0)
- Retrospective Look on Roman History and Future Perspectives (2011) (0)
- Jakob Burckhardt: The Age of Constantine the Great . Pp. 400. London: Routledge, 1964. Cloth, 35s. net. (1965) (0)
- Michael F. Hendy, Studies in the Byzantine Monetary Economy, c. 300–1450 . Cambridge, etc.: University Press, 1985. Pp. xxi + 773. 36 pls, 36 maps, 25 tables. ISBN 0-521-24715-2. (1988) (0)
- The Cambridge Ancient History. Vol. XI: The High Empire, AD 70–192 (second edition) (2002) (0)
- The Jews of Palestine: a Political History from the Bar Kokhba War to the Arab Conquest . By M. Avi-Yonah. Pp. xviii + 286. New York: Schocken Books; Oxford: Blackwell, 1976. £8. (1978) (0)
- Galla Placidia and Western Politics (1963) (0)
- Imperialism P.D.A. Garnsey, C.R. Whittaker (edd.): Imperialism in the Ancient World. (Cambridge Classical Studies.) Pp. vii + 392; 5 text figures. Cambridge University Press, 1978. £12·50. (1980) (0)
- Herodian. i Herodian. ii (1971) (0)
- Reviews of Books (1986) (0)
- Christian emperors at work: policy or pragmatism? (2008) (0)
- Author's Epilogue: Re-drawing the Map? (2006) (0)
- Mortimer Chambers (ed.): The Fall of Rome: Can it be Explained? Pp. 121. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1963. Paper, $ 1.50. (1964) (0)
- Palestine (H.) Sivan Palestine in Late Antiquity. Pp. XX + 429, maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Cased. £65. ISBN 978-0-19-928417-7. (2009) (0)
- The Palestinian Context of Rabbinic Judaism (2011) (0)
- Greek and Syriac in Edessa: from Ephrem to Rabbula (CE 363-435) (2011) (0)
- R. MacMullen, Constantine. New York: Dial Press Inc.; London, Weidenfeld. Pp. 263, 16 plates. $7. 95; £2 10s. (1970) (0)
- Ten Against Gibbon (1968) (0)
- The inscriptions of Rome: recovery, recording and interpretation (1998) (0)
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