The complete Roman emperor : imperial life at court and on campaign / Michael Sommer.
Author/creator |
Sommer, Michael, 1970- |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | New York : Thames & Hudson, ©2010. |
Description | 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm |
Subject(s) |
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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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-200) and index. |
LCCN | 2010923283 |
ISBN | 9780500251676 (trade) |
ISBN | 0500251673 (trade) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | DG271 .S66 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |