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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McEvoy, Meaghan, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Colección:Oxford classical monographs.
Temas:
364-455
Emperors > Succession > Rome.
Empereurs > Succession > Rome.
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
Emperors > Succession.
Rome > History > Valentinian I, 364-375.
Rome > History > Valentinian III, 425-455.
Rome > History > Theodosians, 379-455.
Rome > Histoire > 364-375 (Valentinien Ier)
Rome > Histoire > 379-455 (Théodosiens)
Rome (Empire)
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction: Spes Rei Publicae: The Hope of the State?""; ""Part One: Gratian and Valentinian II""; ""1. The Emperor in the Late Roman World""; ""2. Gratian and Valentinian II: Setting the Precedent""; ""3. Long-term Success and Failure""; ""4. Adjusting the Imperial Image""; ""Part Two: Honorius""; ""5. An Accident of Power?""; ""6. The Regime of Stilicho""; ""7. The Interregnum and the Rise of Flavius Constantius""; ""Part Three: Valentinian III""; ""8. The Struggle for Power""; ""9. The Regime of Aetius""
  • ""10. Valentinian III: Child-turned-Adult Emperor?""""Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index

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