Woolf expertly recounts how the mammoth Roman empire was created, how it was sustained in crisis, and how it shaped the world of its rulers and subjects--a story spanning a millennium and a half of history.
Woolf expertly recounts how the mammoth Roman empire was created, how it was sustained in crisis, and how it shaped the world of its rulers and subjects--a story spanning a millennium and a half of history.
Greg Woolf is Professor of Ancient History at the University of St Andrews. He is the author of Et Tu, Brute?: A Short History of Political Murder and editor of The Cambridge Illustrated History of the Roman World.
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List of Illustrations List of Maps Notes on Further Reading 1: The Whole Story 2: Empires of the Mind 3: Rulers of Italy 4: Imperial Ecology 5: Mediterranean Hegemony 6: Slavery and Empire 7: Crisis 8: At Heaven's Command? 9: The Generals 10: The Enjoyment of Empire 11: Emperors 12: Resourcing Empire 13: War 14: Imperial Identities 15: Recovery and Collapse 16: A Christian Empire 17: Things Fall Apart 18: The Roman Past and the Roman Future Notes Bibliography Glossary of Technical Terms Photographic Acknowledgements Inedx 1: The Whole Story 2: Empires of the Mind 3: Rulers of Italy 4: Imperial Ecology 5: Mediterranean Hegemony 6: Slavery and Empire 7: Crisis 8: At Heaven's Command? 9: The Generals 10: The Enjoyment of Empire 11: Emperors 12: Resourcing Empire 13: War 14: Imperial Identities 15: Recovery and Collapse 16: A Christian Empire 17: Things Fall Apart 18: The Roman Past and the Roman Future Notes Bibliography Glossary of Technical Terms Index
List of Illustrations List of Maps Notes on Further Reading 1: The Whole Story 2: Empires of the Mind 3: Rulers of Italy 4: Imperial Ecology 5: Mediterranean Hegemony 6: Slavery and Empire 7: Crisis 8: At Heaven's Command? 9: The Generals 10: The Enjoyment of Empire 11: Emperors 12: Resourcing Empire 13: War 14: Imperial Identities 15: Recovery and Collapse 16: A Christian Empire 17: Things Fall Apart 18: The Roman Past and the Roman Future Notes Bibliography Glossary of Technical Terms Photographic Acknowledgements Inedx 1: The Whole Story 2: Empires of the Mind 3: Rulers of Italy 4: Imperial Ecology 5: Mediterranean Hegemony 6: Slavery and Empire 7: Crisis 8: At Heaven's Command? 9: The Generals 10: The Enjoyment of Empire 11: Emperors 12: Resourcing Empire 13: War 14: Imperial Identities 15: Recovery and Collapse 16: A Christian Empire 17: Things Fall Apart 18: The Roman Past and the Roman Future Notes Bibliography Glossary of Technical Terms Index
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