History and Law
All the World's Masterpieces (22)
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1、 The influence of Ptolemy's Geography on the Western worldview was almost as significant and lasting as his Almagest: Ptolemy marked the location of Asia closer (to the west) than it actually was. The map makers who were contemporaries of Columbus inherited his erroneous views, otherwise Columbus might not have sailed.
2、 After obtaining Roman citizenship, the author of "The History of Rome" Abian moved to Rome and made a living by working as a lawyer. In his later years, he was appointed as the royal financial agent of a certain place in Egypt by the then Emperor Antony.
3、 Classic excerpt from "The History of Rome": I narrate the relevant parts of history for each country separately, omitting events that occurred simultaneously in other countries, and leaving them for other appropriate places to narrate.
4、 The History of Rome is a monumental work written in Greek, characterized by a strong emphasis on the material foundations and socio-economic backgrounds behind political events and struggles; At the same time, it is relatively objective and full of a sense of justice.
5、 Xu Guodong: Gaius' "The Ladder of Law" is the book that has had the greatest impact on human history after the Bible. It is the foundation of the structure of all civil codes in the world.
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