OCR • Classics: Ancient History

A sample essay answering one of the core questions for this module (H407/12): What were the reasons for the victory over the Persians in 480-479BC? Like many historical events, there is more than one reason and this essay details the key points, with references to back it up.

This is an in-depth and shortened summary of the Cold War from unit 1 - 4

It answers and concludes to the reason of whether or not Gorbachev was the main factor in the ending of the Cold War including other alternative factors.

A revision booklet, detailing the reign of Nero, including: his accession, the quinquennium aureum, his relationship to the Senate, and his relationship to the plebeian class.

A revision booklet, detailing the reign of Gaius, including: his accession, his relationship to the Senate, his relationship to the plebeian class, and his religious behaviour.

A revision booklet, detailing the reign of Claudius, including: his accession, his relationship to the plebeian class, and his use of freedmen.

A revision booklet, detailing the reign of Tiberius, including: his accession, his relationship to the Senate, his relationship to the plebeian class, his opposition and religion.

Summary notes of sources relating to the Death of Augustus, for OCR GCE/A-Level Ancient History.

Source summary notes for the Julio-Claudian Imperial Succession, for OCR A-Level Ancient History.

Source summaries for Flavian Imperial Succession, for OCR A-Level Ancient History.