Child emperor rule in the late Roman West, AD 367-455 /
McEvoy addresses the remarkable phenomenon of the Roman child-emperor. During the late fourth century the emperor Valentinian I, recovering from a life-threatening illness, took the novel step of declaring his eight year old son Gratian as his co-Augustus, actions which set a vital precedent.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
|
Colección: | Oxford classical monographs.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |