Hey, as 19th century German historians go, Theodor Mommsen was one of the more liberal ones. And you're in good company; no less a man than George Bernard Shaw fell in love with his Caesar and based the characterisation in his play Caesar and Cleopatra on Mommsen.
I really need to read Gibbon some day. I only know quotes, I confess.
Re: Who is Who in the Tetrarchy
Date: 2023-01-04 06:11 pm (UTC)I really need to read Gibbon some day. I only know quotes, I confess.