Danijel Dzino (University of Adelaide)

Illyricum in Roman Politics, 229BC-AD68

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines Roman military and political conquest of the Western Balkans (Illyricum) between 229 BC and c.AD 68 using written and archaeological sources. It shows the various political strategies that the Romans were using in dealing with the indigenous population of the region.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780521194198
• ISBN-10: 0521194199
• Artikelnr.: 29019503

Autorenporträt

Danijel Dzino is Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Adelaide.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction, approaches, review of sources and secondary literature; 2. Illyricum in Roman foreign affairs: historical outline, theoretical approaches and geography; 3. Roman trans-Adriatic engagement (229
168 BC); 4. Rome across the Adriatic in the late Republic (167
59 BC); 5. The construction of Illyricum: Caesar in Illyricum and the civil war (59
44 BC); 6. Octavian in Illyricum; 7. From senatorial to imperial Illyricum: Bellum Pannonicum; 8. The failure of Greater Illyricum: the Bellum Batonianum; 9. Iulio-Claudians in Illyricum: the tale of two provinces; Conclusion. The construction of Illyricum in Roman political discourse; Timeline; Bibliography; Index.