Homepage of/Site web/Retejo de Geoffrey Greatrex

Professeur titulaire, Département d'études anciennes et de sciences des religions, Université d'Ottawa

Professor, Department of Classics and Religious Studies, University of Ottawa

Former Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Religious and Theological Studies, University of Wales, Cardiff

Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Department of Ancient History, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

Member of the Collegium Editorum for the Byzantine emperors on the De Imperatoribus romanis site

Fratulo de/Fellow of La Esperanto-Asocio de Britio/The British Esperanto Association

Prezidanto de/President of/Président de Kanada Esperanto-Asocio (2004-5)

Quelques renseignement sur mes recherches/ Some information on my research

• Liens pertinents aux cours/Course-related links
• Liens francophones
• Research related links, i.e. related to classical antiquity generally
• Pages offering further links to Late Antique sites
• Links to do with the geography & cartography of the ancient world
• Administrative links, i.e. related to Classical Associations etc.
• Links offering images of classical sites
• Classics journals on the web
• Links concerning the international language Esperanto/ligoj, kiuj koncernas la internacian lingvon Esperanton
• Links connected with my research
• Links to useful bookshops
• Other irrelevant links
• La section canadienne de l'Association pour l'Antiquité Tardive/The Canadian section of the Association for Late Antiquity
• La section canadienne de l'Association Internationale des Études Byzantines/The Canadian section of the Association Internationale des Etudes Byzantines

Liens pertinents aux cours/Course-related links

• Le site du cours CLA/HIS 2501, La Grèce archaïque, automne 2017
• 'Clio, la muse de l'Histoire', un site proposant des renseignements fort utiles sur toutes les civilisations de l'antiquité
• Le musée vivant de l'antiquité
• Advice on essay writing from a useful Oxford site
• The Classics outreach site at Oxford University

Liens francophones

• Le Monde: site web
• L'Express: site web
• Le Devoir: site web

Research-related links

• NEW!res doctae, Dokumentenserver der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, where the important series Forschungen zur byzantinischen Rechtsgeschichte may be found
• The catalogue of the popular British Classics journal Omnibus
• Ctesiphon : corpus de textes concernant l'Iran au VIe s.
• The Project Volterra site at University College, London, with some useful legal material material in particular
• NEWManar al-Athar website, images of the Near East and beyond for teaching, based at Oxford
• Herodotus' Histories, a site of the Open University, U.K.
• Publications of the Metropolitan Museum, New York, available in pdf
• Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität
• Mark Handley's extremely useful Late Antique & Early Medieval Inscriptions website
• NEW The Roman Law Library at Grenoble, by Y. Lassard & A. Koptev, where both the Theodosian & Justinianic codes may be found
• The Last Statues of Antiquity (LSA) Database at Oxford
• Une liste de tous les périodiques concernant le monde antique qui se trouvent dans les bibliothèques universitaires à Ottawa
• Steve Muhlberger's Late Antiquity in the Mediterranean site
• The Patristics bibliography at the University of Laval
• The ORB site for Medieval Studies
• NEWAn annotated bibliography of Syriac resources on-line
• A virtual tour of Rome in A.D. 320
• David Woods' site on Military Martyrs of antiquity
• A site dedicated to Christianity in the fourth century
• Sasanika, a site dealing with the history & culture of the Sasanians
• The resources page of the Classics department at Trent University, which offers a comprehensive range of Classics and ancient history resources on the web
• The Dumbarton Oaks website
• Syriac resources on the D.O. website
• A comprehensive bibliography on Syriac Christianity put together by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• 'Curculio', a website with on-line texts and commentaries on Claudian and Propertius
• The De Imperatoribus Romanis site
• Le site du Centre Libanios (Montpellier)
• The Latin library: a survey of Latin texts and translations available on the web
• Regesta Imperii, a German site at Mainz with excellent bibliographies for the Middle Ages, incl. Late Antiquity
• Propylaeum, an excellent German portal for Classical and Byzantine studies
• A web version of the Peutinger Table
• "Centralisation and Particularism in Late Antiquity", the website of a German-led project of the Late Antique network
• A German site with Late Antique links
• The Virtual Catalogue of Ancient Coins
• The Roman history database of the Bulletin Analytique de l'Histoire Romaine at Strasbourg
• Titelsuche on the Gnomon database site
• The early church fathers website, including translations of Socrates, Sozomen, Eusebius and others
• Early Church fathers: additional works, including Zachariah of Mytilene, John of Ephesus, Zosimus, Evagrius, Philostorgius, Photius, Antiochus Strategius and John of Nikiu; also available through this link at a different address
• Patrologia Orientalis, vols. 2-3, 6-19 and others
• An overtly Catholic website that offers all of Migne (Patrologiae latinae et graecae), at any rate in Latin
• Fourth-Century Christianity at Wisconsin Lutheran College, an up-to-date guide to the Arian controversy above all, with translations and bibliography
• The Bohn translation of Ammianus into English from the Church Fathers website (previous link)
• An extremely useful link to texts etc. available on Googlebooks
• A selection of classical sources in translation at Calgary
• The Catholic Encyclopaedia
• The Theodosian Code
• An English tr. of the Chronicle of Isidore of Seville
• The Codex Justinianus
• Le site du centre d'Histoire et Civilisation de Byzance au CNRS
• An excellent bibliographical survey of the reign of Justinian (in German)
• Neue Forschungen zur Spätantike (1990-2002), complementing Demandt's 1989 work
• Das Dölger-Institut der Universität Bonn, concerned with late antiquity and the journal RAC
• The Encyclopaedia Iranica, letters A to H
• A HREF = "http://latininscriptions.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/">Latin inscriptions in the Ashmolean museum, Oxford
• Prosopographie des Sasanidenreiches im 3. Jahrhundert n. Chr., based at Kiel
• Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL), a biographical/bibliographical register for church history (from early to modern times)
• Textes pour l'histoire de l'Antiquité tardive, un site basé à l'université de Paris X (Nanterre)
• The Roman Provincial Coinage on-line site, a comprehensive database of Roman provincial coinage of the Antonine era
• Digital Roman heritage, a site to do with the literary, artistic and physical legacy of Rome
• Classics resources, a very useful site that gathers together links to (e.g.) texts,epigraphic resources, numismatic sources etc.

• Le site web de Philippe Blaudeau qui comporte (p.ex.) une liste complète de ses publications
• Textes pour l'Histoire de l'Antiquite Tardive (THAT), un site français consacré à l'antiquité tardive

• Pleiades: a gazetteer & graph of ancient places
• A digital base-map of the ancient world, with explanations here, and further comments here
• NEW The History of Cartography vol.1, (Chicago, 1987), chapters available to download in pdf.

• A list of Canadian Classics departments compiled by K. Kinzl, cf. that of the CAC
• The homepage of the CAC
• Le site web de la SEAQ, la Société des Études Anciennes du Québec
• The homepage of the Institute of Classical Studies (London)
• The homepage of the American Philological Association
• The catalogue of the Bodleian library at Oxford University
• CUBE, the library catalogue of Carleton University, Ottawa
• Voir plus haut pour le catalogue de la bibliothèque nationale du Canada
• Le catalogue de la bibliothèque publique d'Ottawa
• The British Museum's Compass site, displaying some of the items on show there
• The Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies site (in the U.K.)
• The website of the Association of Ancient Historians
• Electronic resources available at the University of Oxford
• A virtual tour of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, a most impressive site
• The webpages of the CAUT
• Classics Info, a site offering information on conferences and seminars in the U.K. and further afield
• A listing of jobs and studentships available in the U.K.
• The University of Florida Classics resources page, with some very useful links
• The homepage of the British School at Rome
• The Vindolanda Tablets online
• The site of the Open University's excavations at Carthage
• British Academy PORTAL, an online resource on the humanities and social sciences
• Akropolis World News, a site offering today's news in classical Greek

Sites with images of classical sites on the web

• The Maecenas site, arranged geographically (Greek and Roman)
• Images of Trajan's column and commentary
• Slides of the Roman society

Journals available on the web

• The homepage of the École française d'Athènes; on the left-hand column, the two digital libraries (bibliothèques numériques, PERSÉE and CEFAEL ) contain pdf versions of many important journals, such as Bulletin de Correspondance hellénique and the Mélanges de l'école française à Rome
• A complete list of journals in Classics, together with their abbreviations (as used by L'année philologique)
• The Ancient History Bulletin is no longer available on the web unfortunately
• Bryn Mawr Classical Review
• ANISTORITON, Journal of History, Archaeology, Art History
• Cahiers des études anciennes, revue québécoise
• Digressus, an on-line British Classics journal run by graduate students
• Electronic Antiquity
• English Historical Review à partir de novembre 1998
• Göttinger Forum für Altertumwissenschaft (GFA)
• Humanities. Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte, a site at the Humboldt University in Berlin which has numerous book reviews
• Le site de l'Année Philologique
• Plekos, a German on-line review journal
• The Bryn Mawr Classical Review
• Classics Ireland
• Revue des Etudes Byzantines, jusqu'en 2005
• Histos
• The Syriac journal Hugoye
• The homepage of the journal Phoenix
• The new on-line Byzantine journal Parekbolai
• The new on-line French journal Revue des Études Tardo-antiques, (RET)
• The on-line Byzantine journal Symmeikta
• The German on-line review journal sehepunkte
• Rheinisches Museum, 1827-2007, in pdf format
• Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies (GRBS), full text from 2004 onwards
• Proceedings of the British Academy, vol.141 (2007), a volume on The Translation to Late Antiquty on the Danube and Beyond
• Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft

Esperanto links

• The first links are for those interested in the language / Les premiers liens sont pour ceux et celles qui s'intéressent à la langue
• 'Esperanto: Like a Native', a short presentation featuring fluent speakers (subtitled)
• Esperanto estas, a series of short films about the language
• Pourquoi l'espéranto n'as pas vraiment conquis le monde?, un excellent court documentaire produit par Le Monde
• Espéranto: une langue neutre et équitable, un court film produit par TFO en Ontario, sur le groupe d'Ottawa
• La fina venk', a song in Esperanto by i.d.c., une chanson en espéranto par i.d.c.
• Frequently asked questions about Esperanto
• An interview I did with Chinese Radio in Havana, July 2010
• The home pages of the World Esperanto Association (U.E.A.)
• The home pages of the Canadian Esperanto Association
• 'Eventeo', a world news service in Esperanto, kiu vere bonaspektas kaj liveras aktualajn informojn
• Le Monde diplomatique in Esperanto
• Teleskopo, a learned journal in Esperanto, published in Brazil
• Livera folio, satira pagxaro en Esperanto
• Esperanto tra la mondo, franca retejo, kiu donas ligojn al aro da aliaj ejoj
• The home page of the British Esperanto Association
• The website of Polish Radio (in Esperanto)
• A map illustrating imminent Esperanto meetings
• La retejo de La Brita Esperantisto
• A list of all radio broadcasts in Esperanto
• Arkivoj de la revuo de JEB, Saluton
• Vikipedio: La reta enciklopedio en Esperanto
• Libera Folio, movada bulteno
• Reta vortaro
• Artikoloj el Nederlando tradukitaj en Esperanton

Links connected with my research

• The page which accompanies the book, The Roman Eastern Frontier and the Persian Wars, A.D. 363-630 by G. Greatrex and S.N.C. Lieu (London: Routledge, 2002)
• The bibliography for my article on 'Dukes of the Eastern Frontier' which appeared in Wolf Liebeschuetz Reflected, ed. B. Salway & J. Drinkwater (London: ICS, 2007), p.87-98
• 'The Classical Past in the Classicising Historians', a paper I delivered at the 1996 Open University Conference on 'The reception of Classical Texts and Images'
• 'The background and Aftermath of the Partition of Armenia in A.D. 387', Ancient History Bulletin 14 (2000), 35-48, now available here, with the assistance of Prof. K. Kinzl, following the removal of AHB from the web.
• 'The two fifth-century wars between Rome and Persia', the first article I published (in Florilegium 12 [1993], 1-12)
• My entry on Justin I's wife Euphemia for the De imperatoribus romanis site
• My entry on the wife of Leo I, Aelia Verina for the same site; also now Aelia Eudocia, wife of Theodosius II, and Pulcheria
• The site associated with my book, Rome and Persia at War, 502-532 (Leeds, 1998)
• My article on 'Assessores kaj historiistoj en la malfrua romia imperio' (Assessores and historians in the later Roman empire), published in Jura Tribuno Internacia 2 (1998), in both the original Esperanto and an English translation
• The English version of my article on 'El paganismo en el siglo VI' that appeared in debats 90 (Autumn 2005), 79-85
• Une traduction de quelques sections des Guerres perses, livre I, de Procope
• My article on 'The early years of Justin I's reign in the sources', which appeared in Electrum 12 (Krakow, 2007), 99-113.
• My article (in Esperanto) on Procopius, titolita, Prokopio de Cezareo, enigma historiisto de la epoko de Justiniano (sesa jarcento p.K.)
• The website associated with my book (with R. Phenix, C. Horn), The Chronicle of Pseudo-Zachariah Rhetor (Liverpool, 2011)
• My review of P. Wood, 'We have no king but Christ': Christian Political Thought in Greater Syria on the Eve of the Arab Conquest (c.400-585), which is best consulted on this BMCR blog site, where my additional comments are posted
• The conference book for the tenth Shifting Frontiers in Late Antiquity/Fluctuation des frontières dans l'Antiquité Tardive, held in Ottawa, 21-24 March 2013/qui a eu lieu à Ottawa, 21-24 mars 2013

Links to useful bookshops

• Blackwell's Bookshop in Oxford
• Casalini booksellers in Florence
• La librairie de l'association des amis du centre d'histoire et civilisation de Byzance
• Furet booksellers, also in France
• Maremagnum, a site for second-hand books
• Bibliofind, another site for second-hand books
• Peter Riedlberger's website, with links to numerous German bookshops and academic publishers
• La boutique de l'histoire, une librairie spécialisée à Paris

Other links

• Simon Davies' commendably bizarre website
• The website of the Chart of the Flops
• The website of John Shuttleworth, versatile singer/songwriter
• The Great Eastern website (Newfoundland's Cultural Magazine)
• The website of The Guardian and The Observer
• Undying King Games, a website where several interesting strategic games are to be found
• 'Early Modern Italy' site, offering a comprehensive bibliography on Italian history, A.D. 1550-1800
• The website of the BBC
• Sprig of Heather, a site offering translation and secretarial services
• Capital Home Inspection, a company offering home inspections in Ottawa, Canada, and the surrounding area
• The Williams street Gibberbooks, a fantastically bizarre compendium of nonsense for which I bear some responsibility (but not much)

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