"1989-09-04Z"^^ . "New Zealand-born historian and classicist" . "Sir Ronald Syme"@en . . "1903-03-11Z"^^ . . "Syme, Ronald"@en . . "1989Z"^^ . . "Sir Ronald Syme, OM FBA (11 March 1903 \u2013 4 September 1989) was a New Zealand-born historian and classicist. Long associated with Oxford University, he is widely regarded as the 20th century's greatest historian of ancient Rome. His great work was The Roman Revolution (1939), a masterly and controversial analysis of Roman political life in the period following the assassination of Julius Caesar."@en . . . "1903Z"^^ .