Emperors and Usurpers in the Later Roman Empire: Civil War, Panegyric, and the Construction of Legitimacy 9780192558275, 2017959060, 9780198824824, 0192558277

Emperors and Usurpers in the Later Roman Empire: Civil War, Panegyric, and the Construction of Legitimacy 0198824823, 9780198824824

One of the great maxims of history is that it is written by the victors, and nowhere does this find greater support than

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Imagining Emperors in the Later Roman Empire 9004370927, 9789004370920

Imagining Emperors in the Later Roman Empire>/i> offers new critical analysis of the textual depictions of a serie

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Emperors and Rhetoricians: Panegyric, Communication, and Power in the Fourth-Century Roman Empire 9780520394971, 9780520394988, 0520394976

Panegyric, the art of publicly praising prominent political figures, occupied an important place in the Roman Empire thr

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Emperors and Rhetoricians: Panegyric, Communication, and Power in the Fourth-Century Roman Empire (Volume 65) (Transformation of the Classical Heritage) 9780520394971, 9780520394988, 0520394976

Panegyric, the art of publicly praising prominent political figures, occupied an important place in the Roman Empire thr

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The Schmalkaldic War: The History of the Civil War Between Catholics and Lutherans in the Holy Roman Empire 0340731109, 8804330260

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents In Rome, on February 24,

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Scholae Palatinae: The Palace Guards of the Later Roman Empire

Few students of the Later Roman Empire could claim, if they were honest, that they fully understood all the nice distinc

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The Single Life in the Roman and Later Roman World

Using a variety of historical sources and methodological approaches, this book presents the first large-scale study of s

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History of the Later Roman Empire, Vol. 2 9780486143392

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History of the Later Roman Empire, Vol. 1 9780486143385

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The Roman and Byzantine Armies: The History of the Militaries in the Western Roman Empire and Eastern Roman Empire

*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of contemporary accounts *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a

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