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History of Antioch /

The most complete account of the classical city of Antioch, this study incorporates the findings of the excavations of 1932-1939. Dr. Downey, who participated in the excavations, tells the story of the rise and fall of Antioch, with nineteen excursuses, closely integrated with the text, affording a...

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Autor principal: Downey, Glanville (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press 2016, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. THE PHYSICAL RESOURCES OF ANTIOCH: COMMUNICATIONS, CLIMATE, WATER SUPPLY, NATURAL PRODUCTS
  • 2. THE SOURCES FOR THE HISTORY OF ANTIOCH
  • 3. ANTIOCH AND THE REGION IN PRE-MACEDONIAN TIMES
  • 4. THE FOUNDATION OF ANTIOCH AND THE REIGN OF SELEUCUS I
  • 5. FROM ANTIOCHUS I TO ANTIOCHUS IV, 281/0-163 B.C.
  • 6. THE DECLINE OF THE SELEUCID DYNASTY
  • 7. ANTIOCH UNDER THE ROMAN REPUBLIC
  • 8. ANTIOCH UNDER THE AUGUSTAN EMPIRE, 31 B.C.-A.D. 69
  • 9. FROM THE FLAVIAN DYNASTY TO THE DEATH OF COMMODUS, A.D. 69-192
  • 10. FROM THE DEATH OF COMMODUS TO THE ACCESSION OF DIOCLETIAN, A.D. 192-284
  • 11. THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY AT ANTIOCH, FROM APOSTOLIC TIMES TO A.D. 284
  • 12. ANTIOCH UNDER DIOCLETIAN (A.D. 284-305), CONSTANTINE THE GREAT (A.D. 306-337), AND CONSTANTIUS (A.D. 337-361)
  • 13. JULIAN THE PHILOSOPHER, A.D. 361-363
  • 14. JOVIAN AND VALENS, A.D. 363-378
  • 15. THEODOSIUS I AND ARCADIUS, A.D. 379-408
  • 16. THEODOSIUS II (A.D. 408-450) AND MARCIANUS (A.D. 450-457)
  • 17. LEO I (A.D. 457-474), LEO II (A.D. 474), AND ZENO (A.D. 474-491)
  • 18. ANASTASIUS (A.D. 491-518), JUSTIN I (A.D. 518-527), AND JUSTINIAN (A.D. 527-565)
  • 19. FROM JUSTIN II TO HERACLIUS, A.D. 565-641
  • APPENDICES
  • HISTORICAL EXCURSUS
  • TOPOGRAPHICAL EXCURSUS
  • TRANSLATIONS OF DOCUMENTS
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • CHRONOLOGY
  • INDEX
  • PLATES