Diocletian and the tetrarchy
by Rees, Roger
fromDebates and documents in ancient history
This book makes accessible the sources and controversies concerning a key period in the history of the Roman Empire-the reign of Diocletian and its immediate aftermath.
"The follow-up to Rubicon picks up with the murder of Julius Caesar and vividly depicts the intrigue, murder, ambition and treachery of Emperors Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero"--NoveList.
Liber de Caesaribus
by Victor, Sextus Aurelius, Bird, H. W.
fromTranslated Texts for Historians
"This is the first full-scale translation and commentary in English of Aurelius Victors De Caesaribus, which provides a brief survey of the emperors of Rome from Octavian Augustus in 30 BC to Constantius II in AD 360."-- Publisher description.
Liber de Caesaribus
by Bird, H.W, Aurelius Victor, Sextus
fromTranslated Texts for Historians
"This is the first full-scale translation and commentary in English of Aurelius Victor's De Caesaribus, which provides a brief survey of the emperors of Rome from Octavian Augustus in 30 BC to Constantius II in AD 360."-- Publisher description.
"This is the first full-scale translation and commentary in English of Aurelius Victor{u2019}s De Caesaribus, which provides a brief survey of the emperors of Rome from Octavian Augustus in 30 BC to Constantius II in AD 360."-- Publisher description.
This is the first full-scale translation and commentary in English of Aurelius Victor's De Caesaribus, which provides a brief survey of the emperors of Rome from Octavian Augustus in 30 BC to Constantius II in AD 360. -- Amazon.com.
"Theodosius II (AD 408-450) was the longest reigning Roman emperor. Ever since Edward Gibbon, he has been dismissed as mediocre and ineffectual. Yet Theodosius ruled an empire which retained its integrity while the West was broken up by barbarian invasions. This book explores Th…
It is largely thanks to Zvi Yavetz that the Roman plebs has become salonfahig. In numerous important studies Yavetz has focused his - and our - attention on the problem of the relationship between the ruler and the masses of the ruled. Thus, it seemed natural to choose various a…