Introduction. We are all familiar with the Norman conquest of England following the battle of Hastings in 1066, but we are less aware of...

Introduction.  Aeschylus (525-456 B.C.) was the the first of the three great Athenian tragic dramatists or tragedians. He was the auth...

INTRODUCTION.  In this, his first extract from the works of the great Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.), Sabidius turns to the last of...