Western Aristocracies and Imperial Court AD 364-425

Häftad, Engelska, 1990

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Beskrivning

The central theme of this book is the relationship between the `public' and `private' lives of the men who were involved in the politics of the western Roman Empire in the later fourth and early fifth centuries. A postscript updates the book with regard to the last fifteen years of related scholarly research.

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Utgivningsdatum:1990-09-06
Mått:140 x 215 x 30 mm
Vikt:641 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Clarendon Paperbacks
Antal sidor:460
Förlag:Clarendon Press
ISBN:9780198144991

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Perhaps for the first time we are introduced to the world of the later governing classes seen in the round; to their otium as well as their offices, their religion as well as their politics, their literary culture as well as their wealth...A lively and pleasantly written book.

Innehållsförteckning

The governing classes; the ascendany of Ausonius; the accession of Theodosius; Christianity and the court - Constantinople; the provincial upper classes - evangelism and heresy; the usurpation of Maximus; Christianity and the court - Milan; Theodosius and the West; the regime of Stilicho; Alaric, Rome, Ravenna; Gaul and Spain (406-418); "Ordo Renascendi" - Gaul, Italy; East and West; Olympiodorus and Rome.

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