Diocletian and the Tetrarchy / / Roger Rees.

Shines a light on the reign of Diocletian and it's immediate aftermathThis book aims to make accessible the sources and controversies concerning a key period in the history of the Roman Empire - the reign of Diocletian and its immediate aftermath. Diocletian was an emperor of unusual ambition,...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Debates and Documents in Ancient History : DDAH
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Physical Description:1 online resource (220 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Series Editors’ Preface
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Maps
  • Part I. Debates
  • Introduction: History and Narrative
  • Chapter 1. The Military
  • Chapter 2. Administration
  • Chapter 3. Economics
  • Chapter 4. Ceremonial
  • Chapter 5. Religion
  • Chapter 6. Unity, Succession and Legitimacy
  • Conclusion
  • Part II. Documents
  • Introduction
  • 2. Eutropius: Breviarium
  • 3. Festus: Breviarium
  • 4. Anonymous Epitome about the Caesars
  • 5. Anonymous Valesianus
  • 6. Lactantius: On the Deaths of the Persecutors
  • 7. Ammianus Marcellinus
  • 8. Eusebius: History o f the Church
  • 9. John Malalas: Chronicle
  • 10. Zosimus: New History
  • 11. Panegyrici Latini X
  • 12. Panegyrici Latini XI
  • 13. Panegyrici Latini VIII
  • 14. Panegyrici Latini IX
  • 15. Panegyrici Latini VII
  • 16. Panegyrici Latini VI
  • 17. Panegyrici Latini V
  • 18. Historia Augusta
  • 19. Edict of Maximal Prices
  • 20. I.L.S. 613
  • 21. Panopolis Papyri
  • 22. Edict of Aristius Optatus
  • 23. Land Declaration
  • 24. Legal Petition to the strategos of the Arsinoite
  • 25. Notitia Dignitatum
  • 26. Notitia Dignitatum. The insignia for the Count of the Saxon Shore
  • 27. Verona List
  • 28. Manichaean rescript. Collation of the Laws of Moses and Rome 15.3
  • 29. Theodosian Code
  • 30. Justinianic Code
  • 31. Act o f St Crispina
  • 32. Act o f Felix the Bishop
  • 33. Act of Julius the Veteran
  • 34. Sketch of Luxor fresco, Gardner Wilkinson
  • 35. Plan of Diocletian’s Palace, Split
  • 36. Plan of Tetrarchic Palace, Gamzigrad
  • 37. Plan of the Baths of Diocletian, Rome
  • 38. Portchester Fort, Saxon Shore
  • 39. Senate House, Rome
  • 40. Arch of Galerius, Thessalonica, detail
  • 41. Constantinian Basilica, Trier
  • 42. Maxentian Basilica, Rome
  • 43. a, b. Decennalia Base, Rome, details
  • 44. Coin of Carausius, obverse
  • 45. Arras Medallion
  • 46. Porphyry Group, Venice
  • 47. Porphyry Group, Vatican Library
  • 48. Porphyry Bust of Diocletian (?), Worcester Museum, Massachusetts
  • 49. Porphyry Bust of Licinius (?), Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • 50. Porphyry Bust of Galerius (?), Gamzigrad
  • Chronology
  • Further Reading
  • Essay Questions and Exercise Topics
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Internet Resources for Diocletian
  • Index