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Citations
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World Ranking
3895
National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2003 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1991 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Fergus Millar was affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom and contributed extensively to the fields of Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences. Their research encompassed several subfields, including Archeology, Religious Studies, Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology, and Classics.

The main topics investigated by Fergus Millar included:

  • Archaeology and Historical Studies
  • Biblical Studies and Interpretation
  • Historical and Linguistic Studies
  • Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
  • Classical Antiquity Studies
  • Byzantine Studies and History
  • Ancient Near East History

Millar authored multiple papers in notable academic venues, predominantly in Scripta classica Israelica with twelve publications, and one publication in Meander. Recent publications included:

  • Greek and Syriac in Edessa and Osrhoene, CE 213-363 (2020), Scripta classica Israelica
  • Emperors, Kings and Subjects: The Politics of Two-Level Sovereignty (2020), Scripta classica Israelica
  • Repentant Heretics in Fifth-Century Lydia: Identity and Literacy (2020), Scripta classica Israelica
  • Community, Religion and Language in the Middle-Euphrates Zone in Late Antiquity (2020), Scripta classica Israelica
  • Jerusalem and the Near Eastern Diaspora in the Early Imperial Period (2020), Scripta classica Israelica

Frequent collaborators included Inne Czasy, Inni Ludzie, Proszę Pozwolić, Że Wyrażę, and Peter Garnsey, each credited with joint publications alongside Millar.

Fergus Millar was recognized with honors such as the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2003 and membership in Academia Europaea since 1991.

Best Publications

  • A study of Cassius Dio

    Fergus Millar

  • Emperors, Frontiers and Foreign Relations, 31 b.c. to a.d. 378*

    Fergus Millar

  • The Political Character of the Classical Roman Republic, 200–151 B.C.

    Fergus Millar

  • The World of the Golden Ass

    Fergus Millar

  • Paul of Samosata, Zenobia and Aurelian: the Church, Local Culture and Political Allegiance in Third-Century Syria

    Fergus Millar

  • Empire and City, Augustus to Julian: Obligations, Excuses and Status

    Fergus Millar

  • The Crowd in Rome in the Late Republic

    Fergus Millar

  • Politics, Persuasion and the People before the Social War (150–90 B.C.)*

    Fergus Millar

  • Local Cultures in the Roman Empire: Libyan, Punic and Latin in Roman Africa

    Fergus Millar

  • Italy and the Roman Empire: Augustus to Constantine

    Fergus Millar

  • A Greek Roman Empire : power and belief under Theodosius II (408-450)

    Fergus Millar

  • The emperor in the Roman world: 31 BC-AD 337

    Fergus Millar

  • The Emperor, The Senate and the Provinces*

    Fergus Millar

  • Hagar, Ishmael, Josephus and the origins of Islam

    Fergus Millar

  • Caesar Augustus : seven aspects

    Fergus Millar;Erich Segal

  • Epictetus and the Imperial Court

    Fergus Millar

  • Emperors at Work

    Fergus Millar

  • The Fiscus in the First Two Centuries

    Fergus Millar

  • Government and Diplomacy in the Roman Empire during the First Three Centuries

    Fergus Millar

  • Triumvirate and Principate

    Fergus Millar

  • P. Herennius Dexippus: The Greek World and the Third-Century Invasions*

    Fergus Millar

  • Political Power in Mid-Republican Rome: Curia Or Comitium?

    Fergus Millar

  • The Roman Coloniae of the Near East: A Study of Cultural Relations *

    Fergus Millar

  • The Roman Republic in Political Thought

    Fergus Millar

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