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Impact of the Roman Army (200 B.C. – A.D. 476): Economic, Social, Political, Religious and Cultural Aspects
Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Roman Empire, 200 B.C. – A.D. 476), Capri, Italy, March 29-April 2, 2005
Av Lukas de Blois, Elio Lo Cascio
Inbunden, 2007
3640 kr
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To many inhabitants of the Roman Empire the army was the most visible representation of imperial power. Roman troops were the embodiment of imperial control. Military installations and buildings, the imperial guard, other troops, fleets, and militarily tinged works of art brought home the majesty …
Res Publica Constituta
Actium, Apollo and the Accomplishment of the Triumviral Assignment
Inbunden, 2009
2472 kr
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The years surrounding the decisive battle of Actium in 31 BC, and the various measures undertaken by the victor Augustus to create and legitimate a new system of government in Rome are among the most discussed aspects of Roman history. This book re-evaluates Augustus'rise to power, first as …
Private and Public Lies
The Discourse of Despotism and Deceit in the Graeco-Roman World
Av Andrew Turner, James Kim On Chong-Gossard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
3620 kr
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Graeco-Roman literary works, historiography, and even the reporting of rumours were couched as if they came in response to an insatiable desire by ordinary citizens to know everything about the lives of their leaders, and to hold them to account, at some level, for their abuse of constitutional …
Coining Images of Power
Patterns in the Representation of Roman Emperors on Imperial Coinage, A.D. 193-284
Inbunden, 2012
2787 kr
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Current scholarship on Roman imperial representation addresses both the ways in which individual rulers presented themselves to their subjects and how particular aspects of imperial representation developed over time. This book combines these two approaches. It examines the diachronic development …
Frontiers in the Roman World
Proceedings of the Ninth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Durham, 16-19 April 2009)
Av Ted Kaizer, Olivier Hekster
Inbunden, 2011
3207 kr
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This volume presents the proceedings of the ninth workshop of the international network ‘Impact of Empire’, which concentrates on the history of the Roman Empire and brings together ancient historians, archaeologists, classicists and specialists on Roman law from some thirty European, North …
Severus Pius Augustus
Studien zur sakralen Repräsentation und Rezeption der Herrschaft des Septimius Severus und seiner Familie (193–211 n. Chr.)
Inbunden, 2011
4245 kr
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The Roman Emperor Septimius Severus (193-211 A.D.) originated from the North-African town of Lepcis Magna. His reign is seen as a time in which profound changes within Roman society became evident resulting in many provincials achieving important positions in the Roman state. The book examines this …
Power and Status in the Roman Empire, AD 193-284
Av Inge Mennen
Inbunden, 2011
2539 kr
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This book deals with changing power and status relations between the highest ranking representatives of Roman imperial power at the central level, in a period when the Empire came under tremendous pressure, AD 193-284. Based on epigraphic, literary and legal materials, the author deals with issues …
Rome, a City and Its Empire in Perspective: The Impact of the Roman World through Fergus Millar's Research
Rome, une cité impériale en jeu : l'impact du monde romain selon Fergus Millar
Inbunden, 2012
2271 kr
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Fergus Millar’s works have renewed our approach of the Roman world. He had studied the functioning of the Roman Empire in the perspective of the Emperor’s activities, from Augustus to Constantine; as well as the Republic during the last two centuries BC in order to revalue the people within the …
Integration in Rome and in the Roman World
Proceedings of the Tenth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Lille, June 23-25, 2011)
Av G. de Kleijn, Stéphane Benoist
Inbunden, 2013
2593 kr
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Integration in the empire under the political control of the city of Rome, her princeps, and the different authorities in the provinces and cities includes processes of inclusion and exclusion. These multifaceted processes take place at various levels in society and at different places, over a long …
Die politische Rolle der stadtrömischen Plebs in der Kaiserzeit
Av Katja Kröss
Inbunden, 2017
2201 kr
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Die politische Rolle der stadtrömischen Plebs in der Kaiserzeit engages with the topical question of the political role of the Roman plebs in the imperial period and seeks to reconstruct how it may have looked in practice and how it can be defined. Detailed source criticism of Tacitus, Suetonius, …
Aspects of Ancient Institutions and Geography
Studies in Honor of Richard J.A. Talbert
Av Lee L. Brice, Daniëlle Slootjes
Inbunden, 2014
3154 kr
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In Aspects of Ancient Institutions and Geography colleagues and students honor Richard J.A. Talbert for his numerous contributions and influence on the fields of ancient history, political and social science, as well as cartography and geography. This collection of original and useful examinations …
Rome and the Worlds beyond its Frontiers
Av Daniëlle Slootjes, M. Peachin
Inbunden, 2016
2104 kr
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This volume offers an expansive approach to interactions between Romans and those beyond the borders of Rome. The range of papers included here is wide, both in terms of subject matter and with respect to approach. That said, a number of important themes bind the essays. Who is an insider, and who …
Work, Labour, and Professions in the Roman World
Inbunden, 2016
2459 kr
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The economic success of the Roman Empire was unparalleled in the West until the early modern period. While favourable natural conditions, capital accumulation, technology and political stability all contributed to this, economic performance ultimately depended on the ability to mobilize, train and …
Empire and Religion
Religious Change in Greek Cities under Roman Rule
Av Elena Muñiz Grijalvo, Juan Manuel Cortés Copete m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1966 kr
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This volume explores the nature of religious change in the Greek-speaking cities of the Roman Empire. Emphasis is put on those developments that apparently were not the direct result of Roman actions: the intensification of idiosyncratically Greek features in the religious life of the cities …
Sophene, Gordyene, and Adiabene
Three Regna Minora of Northern Mesopotamia Between East and West
Inbunden, 2017
2931 kr
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In Sophene, Gordyene, and Adiabene, M. Marciak offers the first-ever comprehensive study of the history and culture of these three little-known countries of Northern Mesopotamia (3rd century BCE – 7th century CE). The book gives an overview of the historical geography, material culture, and …
Antonine Constitution
An Edict for the Caracallan Empire
Av Alex Imrie
Inbunden, 2018
1828 kr
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In The Antonine Constitution, Alex Imrie approaches the famous edict of AD 212 from numerous angles, offering an assessment of its rationale that is rooted in the dynamic period of the early third century. Controversial since its discovery, it is depicted here as a keystone in Caracalla’s attempt …
Impact of the Roman Empire on the Cult of Asclepius
Inbunden, 2018
2225 kr
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In The Impact of the Roman Empire on The Cult of Asclepius Ghislaine van der Ploeg offers an overview and analysis of how worship of the Graeco-Roman god Asclepius adapted, changed, and was disseminated under the Roman Empire. It is shown that the cult enjoyed a vibrant period of worship in the …
Pouvoir impérial et vertus philosophiques
L’évolution de la figure du bon prince sous le Haut-Empire
Inbunden, 2018
1230 kr
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In Pouvoir impérial et vertus philosophiques. L’évolution de la figure du bon prince sous le Haut-Empire, Anne Gangloff offers a thorough analysis of the Roman political thought, examining the way in which the good prince is described from the Julio-Claudians to the end of the third century. Her …
Kontinuität und Wandel des Senatorenstandes im Zeitalter der Soldatenkaiser
Prosopographische Untersuchungen zu Zusammensetzung, Funktion und Bedeutung des amplissimus ordo zwischen 235-284 n. Chr.
Inbunden, 2019
3090 kr
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In Kontinuität und Wandel des Senatorenstandes im Zeitalter der Soldatenkaiser untersucht Nikolas Hächler die Zusammensetzung, Funktion und Bedeutung des ordo senatorius zwischen 235-284 n. Chr., als das Imperium Romanum eine Reihe tiefgreifender Veränderungen durchlief. Grundlage der vorliegenden …
Impact of Justice on the Roman Empire
Proceedings of the Thirteenth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Gent, June 21-24, 2017)
Inbunden, 2019
2314 kr
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The Impact of Justice on the Roman Empire discusses ways in which notions, practice and the ideology of justice impacted on the functioning of the Roman Empire. The papers assembled in this volume follow from the thirteenth workshop of the international network Impact of Empire. They focus on what …
Gaining and Losing Imperial Favour in Late Antiquity
Representation and Reality
Av Kamil Cyprian Choda, Maurits Sterk de Leeuw m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2284 kr
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The collective volume Gaining and Losing Imperial Favour in Late Antiquity: Representation and Reality, edited by Kamil Cyprian Choda, Maurits Sterk de Leeuw and Fabian Schulz, offers new insights into the political culture of the Roman Empire in the 4th and 5th centuries A.D., where the emperor’s …
Impact of the Roman Empire on Landscapes
Proceedings of the Fourteenth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Mainz, June 12-15, 2019)
Inbunden, 2021
2244 kr
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This volume presents the results of the fourteenth workshop of the international network 'Impact of Empire'. It focuses on the ways in which Rome's dominance influenced, changed, and created landscapes, and examines in which ways (Roman) landscapes were narrated and semantically represented. To …
Rome, Global Dreams, and the International Origins of an Empire
Av Sarah Davies
Inbunden, 2019
2150 kr
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In Rome, Global Dreams, and the International Origins of an Empire, Sarah Davies explores how the Roman Republic evolved, in ideological terms, into an “Empire without end.” This work stands out within Roman imperialism studies by placing a distinct emphasis on the role of international-level norms …
Libertas and Res Publica in the Roman Republic
Ideas of Freedom and Roman Politics
Inbunden, 2020
2136 kr
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Libertas and Res Publica in the Roman Republic offers some essential ideas for an understanding of Roman politics during the Republican period by analysing two key concepts: libertas (liberty) and res publica (public matter, republic). Exploring these concepts through a variety of different aspects …
Rome and the Near Eastern Kingdoms and Principalities, 44-31 BC
A Study of Political Relations during Civil War
Inbunden, 2020
2271 kr
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The study presents a critical analysis of the political relations between Rome and Near Eastern kingdoms and principalities during the age of civil war from the death of Julius Caesar in 44 to Mark Antony’s defeat at Actium in 31 BC. By examining each bilateral relationship separately, it argues …
Dialogangebote. Die Anrede des Kaisers jenseits der offiziellen Titulatur
Inbunden, 2021
2314 kr
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Der Kaiser war der Bevölkerung im Römischen Reich auf vielfältige Weise präsent, durch Statuen auf öffentlichen Plätzen, sein Bildnis auf Münzen oder seinen Namen in Inschriften. Dabei waren seine Untertanen nicht nur Rezipienten kaiserlicher Selbstdarstellung, sondern beteiligten sich auch aktiv …
Emperors and Emperorship in Late Antiquity
Images and Narratives
Av María Pilar García Ruiz, Alberto J. Quiroga Puertas
Inbunden, 2021
1952 kr
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What are the interrelationships between the language of rhetoric and the code of imperial images, from Constantine to Theodosius? How are imperial images shaped by the fact that they were produced and promoted at the behest of the emperor?Nine contributors from Spain, Italy, the U.K. and the …
Emperor’s Qualities and Virtues in the Inscriptions from Augustus to the Beginning of Constantine's Reign: “Mirrors for prince”?
Qualités et vertus de l’empereur dans les inscriptions d’Auguste au début du règne de Constantin: Miroirs au prince?
Inbunden, 2022
2169 kr
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This anthology provides valuable new insights into discussions about the virtues, qualities, and position of the emperor in the Roman world (especially with regard to the perception of imperial dominion in the eastern provinces) by systematically focusing on documentary sources, i.e. inscriptions …
Gendering Roman Imperialism
Inbunden, 2022
2083 kr
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For more than fifty years the standard debates about Roman Imperialism were written more or less entirely in terms of male agency, male competition, and male participation. Not only have women been marginalized in these narratives as just so much collateral damage but there has been little …
Law and Economic Performance in the Roman World
Inbunden, 2022
2573 kr
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This book offers critical analyses of the dynamic relation between legal regulations, institutions and economic performance in the Roman world. It studies how law and legal thought affected economic development, and vice versa. Inspired by New Institutional Economics scholars the past decades used …
