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Rome and its frontiers : the dynamics of change /
This collection of essays on the frontiers of the Roman Empire, their physical significance and their relationship with the way the Romans viewed the world without and beyond the boundaries.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface and acknowledgements; Where are the Roman frontiers now?: an introduction; Grand strategy, or just a grand debate?; The importance of the invasions in the Later Roman Empire: can historians be trusted?; Mental maps and frontiers: seeing like a Roman; Supplying the army: the evidence from the frontier fort of Vindolanda; Sex on the frontiers; 'To reach out to India and pursue the dawn': the Roman view of India; Indian trade within the Roman imperial network; Roman frontiers and European perceptions.