Following Hadrian : a second century journey through the Roman Empire /

"Hadrian, the great, but flawed, Roman Emperor, was an inveterate traveler, intellectual, and patron of the arts. He was determined to make his mark on posterity and left an unparalleled legacy of beautiful new cities and buildings throughout his vast empire and, of course, in Rome. Much of his...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Speller, Elizabeth
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Sujets:
Hadrian, > Emperor of Rome, > 76-138.
Hadrian, > Emperor of Rome, > 76-138
Hadrian (Römisches Reich, Kaiser)
117-138
Emperors > Rome > Biography.
Empereurs > Rome > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Ancient.
Emperors
Biografie
Rome > History > Hadrian, 117-138.
Rome > Histoire > 117-138 (Hadrien)
Rome (Empire)
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Map of Hadrian's Empire vi
  • The Roman emperors, 27 BCE-193 CE xvii
  • Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus): Timeline xix
  • 1 The waiting game 7
  • 2 A travelling court 43
  • 3 The shifting sands 93
  • 4 Memnon laments 131
  • 5 Cities of gods and ghosts 151
  • 6 War 177
  • 7 The captured world 209
  • 8 Writing in stone 247
  • 9 Retrospective 265.

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