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Classical Heroes in Fact and Fiction - CLS3704

Under Graduate Degree Semester module NQF level: 7 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Pre-requisite: CLS2602 & CLS2603
Purpose: Students of Ancient History will engage in a detailed study of the sources on the reign of Constantine the Great (AD 306 to 337) and his conversion to Christianity. Students specialising in Classical Culture study Homer's Iliad and selections from Vergil's Aeneid in translation from historical, cultural, literary and intertextual perspectives.