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24 Feb 2017, 6:30 am
King and Nobility6. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 2:45 am
The first monument design featured a rotunda and a Roman-like George Washington. [read post]
15 Jan 2017, 12:00 am
In the Guardian, William Davies reviews David Cannadine’s new book on Margaret Thatcher; Patricia Williams reviews Coretta Scott King’s autobiography in the Times and LA Times reviews Xu Hongci’s No Wall Too High, “one of the most compelling and moving memoirs to emerge from Communist China, which is now appearing in English for the first time. [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 2:54 pm
The king had incentives to perform punishments both as a public good and a public show. [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 10:26 am
, lawlessness, apostasies and persecutions, says Jesus, will multiply as the End Times approach: Christians will be brought before the courts, they “will stand before governors and kings for My sake, as a testimony”, and they “will be flogged and even killed ... [read post]
17 Dec 2016, 7:20 am
Today is Saturnalia, an ancient Roman holiday with a long tradition here at the Volokh Conspiracy. [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 3:46 pm
So to just what event was Jesus referring that occurred before the Romans finally stormed, burned and tore down the Temple in AD 70? [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 11:07 am
According to the Greek historian Herodotus, a fart set off a chain of events that led to a revolt against King Apries of Egypt. [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 7:00 am
Kurmanji, also known as “northern Kurdish,” is the most common dialect, spoken in Turkey, Syria, and northern Iraq, and written in the Roman script. [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 8:26 am
By Christmas, William had been crowned the new king of England. [read post]
5 Sep 2016, 5:47 pm
European Perspectives on Tort Law of China Albert Ruda Gonzales, University of Girona – Faculty of Law Elements of Roman Law Tradition in the Draft of the Chinese Civil Code. [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 1:54 pm
A very helpful and interesting paper by my colleague Sam Bray — one of the nation’s top remedies scholars — which he kindly agreed to let me pass along (also available in PDF here): equity, n. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 11:00 pm
The review by Roman Hoyos (Southwestern Law School) is available here. [read post]
16 Jul 2016, 7:55 am
The Holy Roman Empire was without an emperor. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 3:30 am
Roman Hoyos In Inventing the People (1988), Edmund Morgan famously argued that the doctrine, or “fiction” as he termed it, of popular sovereignty was invented in middle seventeenth-century England as Parliament and the king engaged in civil war. [read post]
3 Jul 2016, 3:00 pm
Filmer claimed that the king was free of every constraint. [read post]
2 Jul 2016, 2:42 pm
The antecedent for King Charles’s principle was the despotism of the late Roman Empire. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 1:01 am
Interestingly, the Romans were very wary of “kings. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 1:38 pm
The Roman orator Cicero described this kind of situation in his Sword of Damocles anecdote. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 7:59 am
Later, Boniface VIII sent Charles of Valois, brother of the French King Phillip IV with a military expedition to bring the city under French and papal rule. [read post]