Late in A.D. 155 the Greek orator Publius Aelius Aristides from Hadrianoi in Northern Mysia praised Roman rule in the presence of the imperial court at Rome. Indeed, the poets say that before the rule of Zeus everything was filled with faction, uproar, and disorder, but that when Zeus came to rule, everything was put in order and the Titans were banished to the deepest corners of the earth, driven there by him and the gods who aided him.
Primary Language | English |
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Subjects | Classical Greek and Roman History |
Journal Section | Araştırma Makaleleri |
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Publication Date | December 20, 1988 |
Published in Issue | Year 1988 Volume: 52 Issue: 205 |
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