Biography
Born in Sicily, a few kilometers from the majestic Greek ruins of Selinunte, Massimo has always been a great history lover. After a degree in Law, he decided to become a journalist specialized in historical and scientific divulgation. From 2012 to 2015, he’s been a member of the editorial staff of the magazine InStoria, since 2016 he is contributor to Focus Storia, the most important history magazine in Italy. From 2015 to 2016 he’s also been Columnist, Political Editor and UN correspondent at “LA VOCE di New York”, Italian magazine based in New York City.
Education
- Senior high school specializing in classical studies
- Master’s degree in Law (Roma Tre University)
- Member of the Italian Order of Journalists since January 2015
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Book Review
Dante: A Life
Writing a biography of Dante Alighieri is not an easy task even for the most talented historians. In narrating the life of the great...
Book Review
Hannibal: A Hellenistic Life
Hannibal: A Hellenistic Life is a biography of the famous Carthaginian leader Hannibal Barca, who lived between 247...
Book Review
Philip II of Macedonia
Philip II of Macedonia, by Ian Worthington, is a biography of Philip II, king of ancient Macedon from 360 to 336 BCE and...
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Alexander I the Philhellene
Alexander I of Macedon, also known as Alexander I the Philhellene ('friend of the Greeks') or 'The Wealthy', was king...
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Aristides & Alexander I, 479 BCE
Alexander I the Philhellene visits the Greek camp, revealing Mardonius' battle plans to the Athenian general Aristides...
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Coin Minted during the Reign of Alexander I of Macedon
Silver Oktadrachm, struck circa 465-460 BCE, representing a horseman holding two spears. Classical...
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Tetradrachm Minted during the Reign of Alexander I of Macedon
Silver tetradrachm, struck circa 480-470 BCE. Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com...
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Roman Bust Attributed to Philip V of Macedon
A bust of a warrior, sometimes identified as Philip V of Macedon (238–179 BCE). Roman copy made c. 220...
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Cincinnatus at Schönbrunn
Statue of Roman statesman Cincinnatus (528 - 430 BCE) in Schönbrunn, Austria.
Translations
| English Original | Language | Translation | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander I the Philhellene | French | Alexandre Ier de Macédoine | Babeth Étiève-Cartwright |
| Selinus | Italian | Selinunte | Massimo Manzo |
| Sparta | Italian | Sparta | Massimo Manzo |