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Also Known As Mikhail Ivanovich Rostovtsev
Born November 10, 1870 • near Kyiv • Ukraine
Died October 20, 1952 (aged 81) • New Haven • Connecticut
Subjects Of Study Greece • Roman Empire

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Constantine I
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Diocletian
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Edward Gibbon
Edward Gibbon
British historian
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Theodosius I
Roman emperor
Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius
emperor of Rome
Bust of Vespasian, found at Ostia; in the Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome.
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Nero
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Trajan
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Theodor Mommsen.
Theodor Mommsen
German historian, philologist, and legal scholar
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Claudius
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Julian the Apostate, detail of a marble statue; in the Louvre, Paris.
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Caracalla
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Detail of a marble bust of Domitian, in the Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome
Domitian
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Winckelmann, Johann
Johann Winckelmann
German art historian
Gaius Maecenas, marble bust; in the Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome
Gaius Maecenas
Roman diplomat and patron