The Triumph of Empire : : The Roman World from Hadrian to Constantine / / Michael Kulikowski.
The Triumph of Empire takes readers into the political heart of imperial Rome and recounts the extraordinary challenges overcome by a flourishing empire. Michael Kulikowski’s history begins with the reign of Hadrian, who visited the farthest reaches of his domain and created stable frontiers, and sp...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2017] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (500 p.) :; 35 color illustrations, 14 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1. The Early Years of Hadrian
- 2. The Late Reign and the Succession
- 3. Peace and War at Mid-Century
- 4. The Last of the Antonines
- 5. Septimius Severus and His Rivals
- 6. The Reign of Severus
- 7. The Later Severans
- 8. Eurasian History and the Roman Empire
- 9. From Gordian III to Valerian
- 10. Valerian and the Generals
- 11. The Last of the Soldier Emperors
- 12. Diocletian, Constantine and the Creation of the Later Roman Empire
- 13. The Failure of the Tetrarchy
- 14. Constantine and Licinius
- 15. The Structure of Empire Before and After Constantine
- 16. The Constantinian Empire
- 17. The Children of Constantine
- 18. Constantius, Julian and the Empire to Come
- The Roman Emperors from Augustus to Julian
- Persian Kings from Ardashir to Shapur II
- Further Reading
- Bibliography
- Index