Marcus Aurelius' rain miracle and the Marcomannic wars / / by Peter Kovacs.

The longest war of the Roman imperial period is the war Marcus Aurelius waged with the northern German and Sarmatian tribes. The best-known events of these wars were the lightning and rain miracles. Divine intervention saved the Roman troops who were surrounded by the Germans and suffering from a wa...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne. Supplements, v. 308. History and archaeology of classical antiquity
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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 308.
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter One. The Rain Miracle / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Two. Research History Of The Rain Miracle / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Three. Sources For The Rain Miracle / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Four. The Rain Miracle In Medieval Latin And Byzantine Sources / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Five. Coins And The Rain Miracle / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Six. The Forged Letter Attributed To Marcus Aurelius / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Seven. Julian Theurgistes And The Rain Miracle / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Eight. The Lightning And Rain Miracles / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Nine. The Column Of Marcus Aurelius / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Ten. The Scenes On The Column Of Marcus Aurelius / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Eleven. Marcomannic-Quadian Assault On Italy / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Twelve. Pannonia And The Marcomannic Wars / Péter Kovács
  • Chapter Thirteen. The Dating Of The Scenes On The Column Of Marcus Aurelius / Péter Kovács
  • Bibliography / Péter Kovács
  • Index Of Names / Péter Kovács
  • Index Of Sources / Péter Kovács.