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Alex Nice

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ID10800271
NAMEAlex Nice
GIVEN NAMESAlex
FAMILY NAMENice
SIGNATURENICE A
AFFILIATIONSUniversité Libre de Bruxelles
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS15
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR15
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
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  • Jugurtha

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2020

    Jugurtha (ca. 160–104 bce ), the grandson of Masinissa and son of Mastanabal, was a king of Numidia, who waged a war against Rome documented in Sallust's Bellum Iugurthinum .

  • Spartacus

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2019

    Spartacus (ca. 106–71 bce ) was a Thracian gladiator who led a slave revolt against Rome from 73 to 71 bce .

  • Commius

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2019

    Commius (ca. 90–ca. 30 bce ) was a Gallic chieftain and king of the Atrebates who played an important role in Caesar's invasions of Britain and the revolt of Vercingetorix.

  • Aventine

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2018

    Aventine ( Mons Aventinus ) was the most southerly of Rome's seven hills. Ancus Marcius added the hill to the city but it was not until the reign of Claudius that it was included in the pomerium . The hill had a special position in Roman myth because of its connections with Hercules and with Romulus and Remus. In the historical period, it was home to a number of temples and other religious sites, pagan and Christian. The area was well‐populated i…

  • Ariovistus

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2018

    Ariovistus (died ca. 54 bce ) was a Germanic king at the time of Julius Caesar's Gallic campaigns. He was recognized as a king and ally of Rome in 59 bce . He assisted the Arverni and Sequani in their struggle against the Aedui. Ariovistus subsequently settled over 120,000 Germans in Gallic territory. After the Aedui appealed to Julius Caesar, he fought and was defeated by the Romans at the battle of Vesontio in 58 bce .

  • Fulvius Nobilior, Marcus

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2018

    M. Fulvius Nobilior (ca. 231 to post‐178 bce ), a member of the plebeian gens Fulvia, was a Roman general and statesman. He is most notable for his association with the epic poet Ennius and for the dedication of the temple of Hercules Musarum in Rome's Circus Flaminius.

  • Luca

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2016

    Luca (mod. Lucca) was a town located in Ligurian or Etruscan territory on the Auser River (mod. Serchio) about 20 km inland from the Tyrrhenian Sea. In 56 bce the so‐called ”Conference of Luca” defined the First Triumvirate's subsequent commands.

  • Lictores

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2015

    The lictores , an office said to have been inherited from the Etruscans, were Roman public functionaries who accompanied certain officials and priests, carrying the fasces . They performed an important practical and symbolical role at Rome and in the provinces, as representatives of magisterial and priestly imperium and auctoritas .

  • Gallic War ( Bellum Gallicum )

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Caesar's Gallic War (Bellum Gallicum) is an autobiographical, third person, narrative of Julius Caesar's campaigns in Gaul and Germany, written between 58 and 50 BCE . Seven books recount his actions from 58 to 52. An additional book by Caesar's legate, Aulus Hirtius (cos. 43), relates events from 51 and 50. The Gallic War offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the linguistic, rhetorical, and historical processes of one of Rome's most dyna…

  • Boudica

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Boudica (ca. 15–61 CE ; see Jackson 1979) was queen of the Iceni, a tribe in East Anglia.

  • Fulvius Nobilior, Marcus

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    M. Fulvius Nobilior (ca. 231–post–178 BCE ), a member of the plebeian gens Fulvia , was a Roman general and statesman. He is most notable for his patronage ofthe epic poet Ennius and for the dedication of the temple of Hercules Musarum in Rome's Circus Flaminius.

  • Jugurtha

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Jugurtha (ca. 160–104 bce), the grandson of Masinissa and son of Mastanabal, was a king of Numidia, who waged a war against Rome documented in Sallust's Bellum Iugurthinum .

  • Commius

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Commius (ca. 90‐ca. 30 BCE ) was a Gallic chieftain who played an important role in Caesar's invasions of Britain and the revolt of Vercingetorix. He was appointed king of the Atrebates by Julius Caesar. In 55 BCE he was dispatched to encourage the British tribes to seek the protection of Rome (Caes. B Gall . 4.21).

  • Spartacus

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Spartacus (ca. 106–71 BCE ) was a Thracian gladiator who led a slave revolt against Rome from 73 to 71.

  • Masinissa

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Masinissa, son of the Massylian chieftain, Gaïa, was king of Numidia from 201–148 BCE .

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  • Gallic War ( Bellum Gallicum )

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Caesar's Gallic War (Bellum Gallicum) is an autobiographical, third person, narrative of Julius Caesar's campaigns in Gaul and Germany, written between 58 and 50 BCE . Seven books recount his actions from 58 to 52. An additional book by Caesar's legate, Aulus Hirtius (cos. 43), relates events from 51 and 50. The Gallic War offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the linguistic, rhetorical, and historical processes of one of Rome's most dyna…

  • Boudica

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Boudica (ca. 15–61 CE ; see Jackson 1979) was queen of the Iceni, a tribe in East Anglia.

  • Fulvius Nobilior, Marcus

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    M. Fulvius Nobilior (ca. 231–post–178 BCE ), a member of the plebeian gens Fulvia , was a Roman general and statesman. He is most notable for his patronage ofthe epic poet Ennius and for the dedication of the temple of Hercules Musarum in Rome's Circus Flaminius.

  • Jugurtha

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Jugurtha (ca. 160–104 bce), the grandson of Masinissa and son of Mastanabal, was a king of Numidia, who waged a war against Rome documented in Sallust's Bellum Iugurthinum .

  • Commius

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Commius (ca. 90‐ca. 30 BCE ) was a Gallic chieftain who played an important role in Caesar's invasions of Britain and the revolt of Vercingetorix. He was appointed king of the Atrebates by Julius Caesar. In 55 BCE he was dispatched to encourage the British tribes to seek the protection of Rome (Caes. B Gall . 4.21).

  • Spartacus

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Spartacus (ca. 106–71 BCE ) was a Thracian gladiator who led a slave revolt against Rome from 73 to 71.

  • Masinissa

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Masinissa, son of the Massylian chieftain, Gaïa, was king of Numidia from 201–148 BCE .

  • Lictores

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2015

    The lictores , an office said to have been inherited from the Etruscans, were Roman public functionaries who accompanied certain officials and priests, carrying the fasces . They performed an important practical and symbolical role at Rome and in the provinces, as representatives of magisterial and priestly imperium and auctoritas .

  • Luca

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2016

    Luca (mod. Lucca) was a town located in Ligurian or Etruscan territory on the Auser River (mod. Serchio) about 20 km inland from the Tyrrhenian Sea. In 56 bce the so‐called ”Conference of Luca” defined the First Triumvirate's subsequent commands.

  • Aventine

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2018

    Aventine ( Mons Aventinus ) was the most southerly of Rome's seven hills. Ancus Marcius added the hill to the city but it was not until the reign of Claudius that it was included in the pomerium . The hill had a special position in Roman myth because of its connections with Hercules and with Romulus and Remus. In the historical period, it was home to a number of temples and other religious sites, pagan and Christian. The area was well‐populated i…

  • Ariovistus

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2018

    Ariovistus (died ca. 54 bce ) was a Germanic king at the time of Julius Caesar's Gallic campaigns. He was recognized as a king and ally of Rome in 59 bce . He assisted the Arverni and Sequani in their struggle against the Aedui. Ariovistus subsequently settled over 120,000 Germans in Gallic territory. After the Aedui appealed to Julius Caesar, he fought and was defeated by the Romans at the battle of Vesontio in 58 bce .

  • Fulvius Nobilior, Marcus

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2018

    M. Fulvius Nobilior (ca. 231 to post‐178 bce ), a member of the plebeian gens Fulvia, was a Roman general and statesman. He is most notable for his association with the epic poet Ennius and for the dedication of the temple of Hercules Musarum in Rome's Circus Flaminius.

  • Spartacus

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2019

    Spartacus (ca. 106–71 bce ) was a Thracian gladiator who led a slave revolt against Rome from 73 to 71 bce .

  • Commius

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2019

    Commius (ca. 90–ca. 30 bce ) was a Gallic chieftain and king of the Atrebates who played an important role in Caesar's invasions of Britain and the revolt of Vercingetorix.

  • Jugurtha

    Open Access•Alex Nice•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2020

    Jugurtha (ca. 160–104 bce ), the grandson of Masinissa and son of Mastanabal, was a king of Numidia, who waged a war against Rome documented in Sallust's Bellum Iugurthinum .

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