Constantine : history, historiography, and legend /
Constantine examines the reign of Constantine, the first Christian emperor and the founder of Constantinople. From a variety of angles: historical, historiographical and mythical. The volume examines the circumstances of Constantine's reign and the historical problems surrounding them, the vari...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Constantine examines the reign of Constantine, the first Christian emperor and the founder of Constantinople. From a variety of angles: historical, historiographical and mythical. The volume examines the circumstances of Constantine's reign and the historical problems surrounding them, the varied accounts of Constantine's life and the plethora of popular medieval legends surrounding the reign, to reveal the different visions and representations of the emperor from saint and patron of the Western church to imperial prototype. Constantine: History, Historiography and Legend pre. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 238 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0203298357 9780203298350 9780203027554 0203027558 0415107474 9780415107471 1280332336 9781280332333 9786610332335 6610332339 1134841868 9781134841868 |