Emperors and usurpers an historical commentary on Cassius Dio's Roman history books 79(78)-80(80)-(A.D. 217-229)
Emperors and Usurpers provides an historical commentary for the final books of Cassius Dio's Roman history, with a focus on Dio's role as author and historian, his historical method, and his attitude to the Severan regime. The study elucidates Dio's account of the controversial reigns...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York ; Oxford ;
Oxford University Press
2018.
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| Colección: | American classical studies (Society for Classical Studies)
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42067029*spi |
| Sumario: | Emperors and Usurpers provides an historical commentary for the final books of Cassius Dio's Roman history, with a focus on Dio's role as author and historian, his historical method, and his attitude to the Severan regime. The study elucidates Dio's account of the controversial reigns of Caracalla, Macrinus, and Elagabalus. |
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| Descripción Física: | XVIII, 191 p. : il. mapas |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índices. |
| ISBN: | 9780190879600 9780190879617 9780190879624 9780190879594 |
