André Piganiol (17 January 1883 – 24 May 1968) was a French historian and

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. He was a professor at the

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and at the Sorbonne, then in 1942 became a professor of Roman civilisation at the

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.André Piganiol
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Published works

* ''L'Impôt de capitation sous le Bas-Empire'' (1916) * ''Essai sur les origines de Rome'' (1917) * ''Recherches sur les jeux romains : notes d'archéologie et d'histoire religieuse'' (1923) * ''La Conquête romaine'' (1927) * ''Esquisse d'histoire romaine'' (1931) * ''L'Empereur Constantin'' (1932) * ''Histoire de Rome'' (1934) * ''L'Empire chrétien, 325-395'' (1947) * ''Les Documents cadastraux de la colonie romaine d'

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'' (1962) * ''Le sac de Rome'' (1964) * ''Scripta varia'' (3 volumes, 1973)

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* * * Writers from Le Havre 1883 births 1968 deaths École Normale Supérieure alumni Academic staff of the Collège de France French scholars of Roman history French male non-fiction writers Members of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres 20th-century French historians 20th-century French archaeologists 20th-century French male writers Corresponding fellows of the British Academy {{France-scientist-stub