The Hand of Fortuna - Select Bibliography
- Jenn Harper
- Jul 24, 2021
- 3 min read
Updated: Feb 23

Primary Sources:
Cassius Dio, Dio's Rome, Volume 4 (of 6), Echo Library.
Cassius Dio, Roman History: Books 56-60, Loeb Library, Harvard, 1924.
Cassius Dio, Roman History: Books 51-55, Loeb Libary, Harvard, 1917.
Epictetus, Discourses and Selected Writings, Penguin, 2008.
Josephus, The Jewish War, Penguin, 1959.
Juvenal, The Sixteen Satires, Penguin, 1967
Ovid, Fasti, Oxford, 2011.
Pliny the Younger, Complete Letters, Oxford, 2006.
Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars, Oxford, 2000.
Tacitus, Annals of Imperial Rome, Penguin, 1956.
Tacitus, Annals: Books 4-6, 11-12. Loeb Library, Harvard, 1937.
Tacitus, Agricola & Germania, Penguin, 1948.
Tacitus, Agricola, Germania, Dialogus, Loeb Library, Harvard, 1914.
Valerius Maximus, Memorable Doings and Sayings Vol 1 & 2, Loeb Library, Harvard, 2000.
Velleius Paterculus, The Roman History, Hackett, 2011.
Modern Sources:
Books:
Abdale, Jason; The Great Illyrian Revolt, Pen and Sword, 2019.
Beard, North & Price, Religions of Rome Vol. 1&2. Cambridge, 1998.
Birley, The Fasti of Roman Britain, Oxford, 1981
Caradini & Carafa, The Atlas of Ancient Rome, Princeton & Oxford, 2017.
Goldsworthy, Adrian; Augustus, Yale, 2014.
Swan, Peter Michael, The Augustan Succession: An Historical Commentary on Cassius Dio’s Roman History, Oxford, 2004.
Syme, Ronald; The Roman Revolution, Oxford University Press, 1939.
Syme, Ronald; Augustan Aristocracy, Clarendon, 1986.
Academic Journal articles:
Barnes, T. D. (1981). Julia’s Child. Phoenix, 35(4), 362–363. https://doi.org/10.2307/1087930
Birch, R. A. (1981). The Settlement of 26 June a.d. 4 and Its Aftermath. The Classical Quarterly, 31(2), 443–456. http://www.jstor.org/stable/638551
Bruce, F. F. (1936). Latin Participles as Slave-Names. Glotta, 25(1/2), 42–50. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40265433
Drogula, F. (2015.)Who Was Watching Whom?: A Reassessment of the Conflict between Germanicus and Piso. American Journal of Philology.
Dzino, D. (2010). The Failure of Greater Illyricum: The Bellum Batonianum. (cambridge.org)
Edwards, R. (Unknown) His Father's Son and His Son's Father : Augustus and Germanicus in Tiberian Documents. (academia.edu; No further details provided).
Flint, W. W. (1912). The Delatores in the Reign of Tiberius, as Described by Tacitus. The Classical Journal, 8(1), 37–42. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3287410
Hicks, B.W (2013). The Prosecution of M. Plautius Silvanus (pr. 24), Ancient History Bulletin.
Lenski, N. (1999). Assimilation and Revolt in the Territory of Isauria, from the 1st Century BC to the 6th Century AD. Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, 42(4), 413–465. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3632602
Milotić I.; Petrak, M. (2012), Roman Inscription from Materija (Istria). Legal Relations and Disputes Between Local Community of Rundictes and Senator Gaius Laecanius Bassus. Lex Localis 10 (2012), pp. 297-310.
Pettinger, A. (2012). The Republic in Danger: Drusus Libo and the Succession of Tiberius. Oxford.
Phillips, D.A. (1997). The Conspiracy of Egnatius Rufus and the Election of Suffect Consuls under Augustus. Historia: Zeitschrift Für Alte Geschichte, 46(1), 103–112. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4436453
Potter, D. S., & Damon, C. (1999). The “Senatus Consultum de Cn. Pisone Patre.” The American Journal of Philology, 120(1), 13–42. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1561709
Potter, D. S. (1999). Political Theory in the “Senatus Consultum Pisonianum.” The American Journal of Philology, 120(1), 65–88. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1561711
Russell, A. G. (1933). The Procedure of the Senate. Greece & Rome, 2(5), 112–121. http://www.jstor.org/stable/641594
Saddington, D. B. (2000). “HONOURING” TIBERIUS ON INSCRIPTIONS, AND IN VALERIUS MAXIMUS – A NOTE. Acta Classica, 43, 166–172. http://www.jstor.org/stable/24595092
Salway, B. (1994). What’s in a Name? A Survey of Roman Onomastic Practice from c. 700 B.C. to A.D. 700. The Journal of Roman Studies, 84, 124–145. https://doi.org/10.2307/300873
Shaw, B. D. (2002). “WITH WHOM I LIVED”: MEASURING ROMAN MARRIAGE. Ancient Society, 32, 195–242. http://www.jstor.org/stable/44034960
Syme, R. (1933). Some Notes on the Legions under Augustus. The Journal of Roman Studies, 23, 14–33. https://doi.org/10.2307/297202
Taylor, L. R. (1956). Trebula Suffenas and the Plautii Silvani. Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome, 24, 7–30. https://doi.org/10.2307/4238637
Taylor, L. R., & Scott, R. T. (1969). Seating Space in the Roman Senate and the Senatores Pedarii. Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association, 100, 529–582. https://doi.org/10.2307/2935928
Thorburn, Jr., J. E. (2008). Suetonius’ Tiberius: A Proxemic Approach. Classical Philology, 103(4), 435–448. https://doi.org/10.1086/597186
Tully, G. D. (2004). DID CENTURIONS LEAD DETACHMENTS OF THEIR LEGIONS IN WARTIME? Acta Classica, 47, 139–150. http://www.jstor.org/stable/24595383
VOGEL-WEIDEMANN, U. (1976). M. PLAUTIUS M.F.M.N. SILVANUS, PRAETOR AD 24: A NOTE ON INSCRIPTION AE 1972, 162. Acta Classica, 19, 135–138. http://www.jstor.org/stable/24591512
Wallace-Hadrill, A. (1988). The Social Structure of the Roman House. Papers of the British School at Rome, 56, 43–97. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40310883
Weller, J. A. (1958). Tacitus and Tiberius’ Rhodian Exile. Phoenix, 12(1), 31–35. https://doi.org/10.2307/1086784
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