Romans: Sallust, Plutarch, and others on human sacrifice and other crimes of Catiline and conspirators (first century BCE on)

Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland · Sep 11, 2026

Ancient authors: Sallust (42-35 BCE), War of Catiline / Bellum Catilinae 5, 12-16, 21-23, 36-39 (link); Plutarch (early second century CE), Cicero 10-11; Plutarch, Publicola 4 (link); Florus (early second century CE), Epitome of Roman History 2.12 (link); Cassius Dio (early third century CE), Roman History 37.29-30 (link). Comments: This is the first of a series of […]