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Howard Hayes ScullardFBA FSA (9 February 1903 – 31 March 1983) was a British historian specialising inancient history, notable for editing theOxford Classical Dictionary and for his many published works.

Scullard's father was Herbert Hayes Scullard,^[1] a minister, and his mother Barbara Louisa Dodds.

Born inBedford, England, his early education was atHighgate School, followed bySt John's College, Cambridge. He was a tutor and thenreader atNew College London, from 1935 to 1959, when he became Professor of Ancient History atKing's College London, retiring in 1970. He nonetheless remained active in retirement and notably wrote chapters for the re-edition ofThe Cambridge Ancient History, but his contributions to volumes VII and VIII were published posthumously.^[2]

Perhaps his most widely known work isFrom the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome from 133 B.C. to A.D. 68, a text widely used by students studying Rome in the late republic, as well as Rome under the Julio-Claudians.^{[citation needed]}

Author:

• Scipio Africanus in the Second Punic War, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1930, aThirlwall Prize essay.
• A History of the Roman World from 753 to 146 BC, London: Methuen, 1935, reprinted.
• Roman Politics 220-150 B.C., Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1951.
• From the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome from 133 B.C. to A.D. 68, London: Methuen, 1959, reprinted.
• Shorter Atlas of the Classical World, Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1962.
• The Etruscan Cities and Rome, London: Thames & Hudson, 1967.
• Scipio Africanus: Soldier and Politician, London: Thames & Hudson, 1970.
• The Elephant in the Greek and Roman World, London: Thames & Hudson, 1974.
• Roman Britain: Outpost of the Empire, London: Thames & Hudson, 1979.
• Festivals and Ceremonies of the Roman Republic, London: Thames & Hudson, 1981.

Editor:

• Livy,History of Rome, vol. Book XXX, London: Metheun, 1939, withH.E. Butler
• Atlas of the Classical World, London: Nelson, 1959.
• The Grandeur That Was Rome, London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1961.
• Oxford Classical Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970, withN.G.L. Hammond.
• Cary, Max (18 June 1975),A History of Rome Down to the Reign of Constantine (3rd ed.), London: Macmillan,ISBN 9781349024155, 1975, the 1st edition having come out in 1935.

• Necrology byF.W. Walbank inProceedings of the British Academy 69, 595–610."Scullard, Howard Hayes, 1903-1983".

• 1903 births
• 1983 deaths
• Academics of King's College London
• Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge
• English classical scholars
• Fellows of the British Academy
• Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London
• Historians of antiquity
• People educated at Highgate School
• Historians of ancient Rome

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