Aurelian and the third century [electronic resource] / Alaric Watson.
Aurelian and the Third Century provides a re-evaluation in the light of recent scholarship of the difficulties facing the Roman empire in the AD 260s and 270s, concentrating upon the reign of emperor Aurelian and his part in surmounting them.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Series: | Roman imperial biographies.
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Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; List of abbreviations; List of dates; Introduction: the third-century 'crisis'; 'Restorer of the World'; A divided empire; Aurelian ascendant; Zenobia and the east; The Palmyrene Wars; War in the west: the reunification of the empire; The end of Aurelian; Internal Policies; Economic reforms; Public works and administration; The emperor, the senate and the armies; The emperor and the divine; Conclusion; excursion on sources; problems of chronology; Notes; Bibliography; Index.