Security in Roman Times: Rome, Italy and the Emperors 131705802X, 9781317058021

Security in Roman Times: Rome, Italy and the Emperors [1 ed.] 1472460154, 9781472460158, 9781315608105

Using literary, epigraphic, numismatic and iconographic sources this book investigates the safety devices that were in p

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Emperors of Rome 9781598033144, 159803314X

Presents a series of biographic portraits of the Roman emperors from Augustus to Constantine. Abstract: Presents a serie

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Constructing Autocracy: Aristocrats and Emperors in Julio-Claudian Rome 9781400824090

Rome's transition from a republican system of government to an imperial regime comprised more than a century of civ

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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 Bishops in Late Roman Invective 9781107333444, 9781107031722

This innovative study illuminates the role of polemical literature in the political life of the Roman empire by examinin

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Roman Emperors in Context: Theodosius to Justinian 9780367680763, 9780367680756, 9781003134084

Roman Emperors in Context: Theodosius to Justinian brings together ten articles by renowned historian Brian Croke. Wri

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Neokoroi: Greek Cities and Roman Emperors 9004125787, 9789004125780

The neokoroi, or "temple-wardens", were Hellenized cities of the eastern Roman Empire who received that title

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Army of the Roman Emperors 9781789251852, 9781612008110, 9781789251869

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Roman Arches: The History of the Famous Monuments in Rome and Throughout the Roman Empire 3666118269

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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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