Power and status in the Roman Empire, AD 193-284
This book deals with changing power and status relations between the highest ranking representatives of Roman imperial power at the central level, in a period when the Empire came under tremendous pressure, AD 193-284. Based on epigraphic, literary and legal materials, the author deals with issues s...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill
2011.
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| Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Impact of empire ; 12. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b36111399*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Changing Emperorship: Setting the Scene
- Factors Influencing Emperorship between AD 193 and 284
- Consequences for the Position of the Emperor
- 2. The Impact of Crises on the Position of the Senatorial Elite
- Establishing the Senatorial Elite in theThird Century
- Analyzing the Selected Families
- Defining a Nucleus within the Senatorial Elite
- Excursus. Prosopography of the Senatorial Elite Families
- 3. Praetorian Prefects and Other High-ranking Equestrians
- The Increasing Responsibilities of High Equestrians in Imperial Administration
- The Status of High-ranking Equestrians in the Third Century
- The praefecti praetorio: A Case Study
- 4. High-ranking Military Officers: Septimius Severus versus Gallienus
- Septimius Severus and HisMilitary Officers
- Gallienus andHisMilitary Officers
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1. List of Emperors and Usurpers (AD 193 and 284)
- Appendix 2. Lists ofMen Holding Senatorial Elite Positions between AD 193 and 284
- Appendix 3. List of Praefecti Praetorio between AD 193 and 284
- Bibliography
- General Index
- Index of Ancient Persons.
