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The complete Roman emperor : imperial life at court and on campaign / Michael Sommer.

Author/creator Sommer, Michael, 1970-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Thames & Hudson, ©2010.
Description208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction : imperial lives -- The story of an empire -- Augustus and the transition to empire -- Becoming emperor -- Being emperor -- Emperors on campaign -- Rome and Constantinople -- Decline and fall in the West.
Abstract Covers every facet of the Roman Emperor and his world--including a day in the life of the emperor, the emperor at war, and the history of this intriguing position of power--in a book that includes two hundred color and black-and-white illustrations, information boxes, and biographies of all eighty-five Roman emperors.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 198-200) and index.
LCCN 2010923283
ISBN9780500251676 (trade)
ISBN0500251673 (trade)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DG271 .S66 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold