Aristocrats and Statehood in Western Iberia, 300-600 C.E. /

Aristocrats and Statehood in Western Iberia, 300-600 C.E. / / Damián Fernández.

In a distant corner of the late antique world, along the Atlantic river valleys of western Iberia, local elite populations lived through the ebb and flow of empire and kingdoms as historical agents with their own social strategies. Contrary to earlier historiographical accounts, these aristocrats we...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Fernández, Damián,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]
©2018
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Empire and After
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 15 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Introduction: An Invisible Class in a Silent Land
  • PART I. WESTERN IBERIAN ARISTOCRACIES IN THE LATE ROMAN EMPIRE
  • Chapter 1. In the Shadow of Empire: Settlement and Society in the Late Roman Period
  • Chapter 2. An Unprovincial Aristocracy: Aristocratic Identity in a Renewed Empire
  • Chapter 3. Economic Strategies in a Renewed Empire: Aristocratic Economic Units in the Late Roman Period
  • PART II. WESTERN IBERIAN ARISTOCRACIES IN THE POST-ROMAN WORLD
  • Chapter 4. Adapting to a New World: Post-Roman Settlement in Western Iberia
  • Chapter 5. Crafting Fragmented Statehood: Aristocratic Identity in the Post-Roman World
  • Chapter 6. Preserving Wealth in a Changing World: Post-Roman Aristocratic Economic Strategies
  • Conclusion
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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