The Fasti Sacri, Fasti Romani, and Fasti Hellenici are extensive chronologies of the ancient world specializing on sacred and secular literature, civil events, and military actions of the Mediterranean world. Each military campaign, literary piece, natural disaster, or other major event in the Mediterranean world is chronicled and links to the original primary source documents that mention it. Additionally, numerous chapters discuss the history of chronology in the ancient world, explaining the Jewish calendar, the Julian calendar, and other ancient systems of dating and chronology.
Whether you’re interested in classical history or the chronology of the New Testament, the Chronology of the Ancient World Collection provides the source references you need. Every military campaign, literary masterpiece, or historical event is chronicled in tables spanning from BC 560–578 AD. References to ancient writers like Livy, Cicero, Josephus, and Dionysius support each historical event or publication, and link to the actual text in your library. Greek and Latin excerpts from the ancient writers can be looked up with just a click, and dates connect you to your Timeline for a bigger view of world history. Additionally, these resources will link to and from specific events on your Timeline, allowing you to navigate one of Logos Bible Software's best-loved features with ease and scholarly precision.