Julian Bennett

Trajan

Optimus Princeps

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this, the only biography of Trajan available in English, Julian Bennett tests Trajan's reputation as the embodiment of all imperial virtues.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 693g
• ISBN-13: 9780415165242
• ISBN-10: 0415165245
• Artikelnr.: 45943533

Autorenporträt

Julian Bennett

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Maps
List of Plates
Outline of Significant Events
Preface and Acknowledgements
Prolegomenon
CHAPTER I THE MAKING OF A NEW ARISTOCRACY
CHAPTER II THE RISE OF THE ULPII
CHAPTER III IMPERIAL EXPANSION AND CRISIS
CHAPTER IV DOMITIAN'S GENERAL
NERVA'S HEIR
CHAPTER V THE NEW RULER
CHAPTER VI A PUBLIC IDEOLOGY
CHAPTER VII THE INAUGURATION OF A NEW ERA
CHAPTER VIII DACICUS
CHAPTER IX OPTIMUS PRINCEPS
CHAPTER X LAW
FINANCE AND LITERATURE
CHAPTER XI PATER PATRIAE
CHAPTER XII 'REDACTA IN FORMAM PROVINCIAE...'
CHAPTER XIII PARTHICUS
CHAPTER XIV A PERFECT PRINCE?
APPENDIX DIO'S ACCOUNT OF THE DACIAN WARS
List of Abbreviations
Notes and References
Bibliography
Index of Personal Names
General Index