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    Sir Ronald Syme, OM, FBA (11 March 1903 – 4 September 1989) was a New Zealand-born historian and classicist. He was regarded as the greatest historian...
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  • Zealand Ronald Syme (1903–1989), New Zealand-born historian of ancient Rome and classicist Ronald Syme (author) (1910–1992), born Neville Ronald Syme, author...
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  • an extent that some have questioned the traditional birth order. Both Ronald Syme and Elizabeth Rawson, however, have argued vigorously for a family dynamic...
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    Pharsalus and Thapsus, where he was defeated. He later committed suicide. Ronald Syme called him "the last Scipio of any consequence in Roman history." The...
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    entry "Hadrian", Penguin, ISBN 0140515658. Ronald Syme (1988), "Journeys of Hadrian", pp. 164–9. Ronald Syme, "Journeys Of Hadrian". Zeitschrift für Papyrologie...
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    the Quinctilii Vari, had long been impoverished and was unimportant; Ronald Syme notes, "The sole and last consul of that family", Sextus Quinctilius...
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  • of the Roman Empire by Caesar Augustus. The book was the work of Sir Ronald Syme (1903–1989), a noted Tacitean scholar, and was published by the Oxford...
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    an extent that some have questioned the traditional birth order. Both Ronald Syme and Elizabeth Rawson, however, have argued vigorously for a family dynamic...
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    Sourcebook. Syme, Ronald (1968). Ammianus and the Historia Augusta. United Kingdom: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-814344-4. Syme, Ronald (1971). Emperors...
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    He is not heard of after this, and Syme concludes from this silence he died not long after. According to Ronald Syme, Piso "united loyalty to Roman standards...
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