Emperor Constantine Contributor(s): Pohlsander, Hans A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415319382 ISBN-13: 9780415319386 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $46.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2004 Annotation: i Emperor Constantine /i provides a convenient and concise introduction to one of the most important figures in ancient history. Taking into account the historiographical debates of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Hans A. Pohlsander: br * describes the Roman world into which Constantine was born br * assesses Constantine's ability as a soldier and statesman br * emphasizes the significance of Constantine as Rome's first Christian emperor br * discusses the importance of the establishment of the new capital of Byzantium br * gives an even-handed assessment of Constantine's achievements. br This second edition is updated throughout to take into account the latest research on the subject. Also included is a revised introduction and an enlarged bibliography. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - History | Ancient - Rome |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2003066892 |
Lexile Measure: 1190 |
Series: Lancaster Pamphlets in Ancient History |
Physical Information: 0.43" H x 5.52" W x 8.42" (0.42 lbs) 144 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Italy |
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Publisher Description: First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |