by Theodor Mommsen · Antigonos Verlag · tapa dura · ISBN 9783563178393
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«Römische Charaktere» is Theodor Mommsen's historical work on figures of ancient Rome, published by Antigonos Verlag in hardcover (90 pages, in German).
A work by Theodor Mommsen bringing together portraits of personalities from ancient Rome. It examines each figure's character, ambitions, and role in historical events, thus tracing a human gallery of the Roman world from a literary and documented perspective.
Unchanged reprint of the original edition; Antigonos Verlag specializes in reissuing historical works to preserve their legacy. Publication date: June 19, 2025.
For readers interested in ancient Rome and portraits of its great figures, as well as facsimile editions of classic works.
Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen was a German classical scholar, historian, jurist, journalist, politician and archaeologist. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest classicists of the 19th century. He received the 1902 Nobel Prize in Literature for his historical writings, including The History of Rome, after having been nominated by 18 members of the Prussian Academy of Sciences. He was also a prominent German politician, as a member of the Prussian and German parliaments. His works on Roman law and on the law of obligations had a significant impact on the German civil code.
