Contested monarchy : integrating the Roman Empire in the fourth century AD /

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"This volume aims to reappraise the wide-ranging and lasting transformation of the Roman monarchy between the Principate and Late Antiquity. The focus of the book will lie on the period from Diocletian to Theodosius I (284-395) and thus on a major developmental phase in the history of the Roman...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wienand, Johannes (Editor ), Bleckmann, Bruno (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Colección:Oxford studies in late antiquity.
Temas:
284 - 476
Monarchy > Rome > History.
Emperors > Rome > History.
Empereurs > Rome > Histoire.
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
Emperors
Kings and rulers
Monarchy
Politics and government
Rome > History > Empire, 284-476.
Rome > Kings and rulers.
Rome > Politics and government > 284-476.
Rome > Histoire > 284-476 (Bas-Empire)
Rome > Politique et gouvernement > 284-476.
Rome (Empire)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures
  • List of abbreviations
  • Contributors
  • Map of the Roman Empire in the fourth century
  • Introduction: The cloak of power : dressing and undressing the King / Johannes Wienand
  • Part one. Administering the empire
  • Domesticating the Senatorial élite : universal monarchy and imperial aristocracy in the fourth century AD / John Weisweiler
  • The inflation of rank and privilege : regulating precedence in the fourth century AD / John Noël Dillon
  • Ostentatious legislation : law and dynastic change, AD 364-365 / Sebastian Schmidt-Hofner
  • Emperors and generals in the fourth century / Doug Lee
  • Gaul and the Roman emperors of the fourth century / Joachim Szidat
  • Regional dynasties and imperial court / Michael Kulikowski
  • Part two. Performing the monarchy
  • Emperors, usurpers, and the city of Rome : performing power from Diocletian to Theodosius / Mark Humphries
  • "O tandem felix civili, Roma, Victoria!" : civil war triumphs from Honorius to Constantine and back / Johannes Wienand
  • Coping with the tyrant's faction : civil war amnesties and Christian discourses in the fourth century AD / Hartmut Leppin
  • Pliny and Pacatus : past and present in imperial Panegyric / Christopher Kelly
  • Born to be emperor : the principle of succession and the Roman monarchy / Henning Börm
  • Performing justice : the penal code of Constantine the Great / Christian Reitzenstein-Ronning
  • Part three. Balancing religious change
  • Speaking of power : Christian redefinition of the imperial role in the fourth century / Harold Drake
  • Constantine, Rome, and the Christians / Bruno Bleckmann
  • Constantine and the Tyche of Constantinople / Noel Lenski
  • A vain quest for unity : creeds and political (dis)integration in the reign of Constantius II / Steffen Diefenbach
  • The challenge of religious violence : imperial ideology and policy in the fourth century / Johannes Hahn
  • Christian faith, ancient writers and daily life : the impact of Christianity at the end of the fourth century / Rita Lizzi Testa
  • Epilogue: The Empire's golden shade : icons of sovereignty in an age of transition / Johannes Wienand
  • Index locorum.

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