The Roman Empire of Ammianus

Book

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Trimontium Museum

Name/Title

The Roman Empire of Ammianus

Description

The Roman Empire of Ammianus is a commentary on the life and times of Ammianus Marcellinus (born 330 AD, Antioch, Syria and died 395 AD, Rome, Italy) the last major Roman historian, whose work continued the history of the later Roman Empire to 378 AD.

Category

Book
Books & Paper

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Getty AAT

Concept

books

Book Details

Publisher

Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd

Date Published

1989

Binding

Binding Type

Hardcover or Case Bound

Publication Language

English

Publication Subjects

Part 1: Res Gestae - Ammianus and his History - Ammianus and Constantius - North-East Frontier - Young Ammianus - The Rise of Julian - Julian and the Philosophers - The Invasion of Persia - Legitimacy and Usurpation - Valentinian and Valens - Part 2: Visa vel Lecta - The Office of Emperor - The Character of Government - The Practice of War - Barbarians and Bandits - The Physical Environment - Social Relations - Religion and Philosophy - The Roam and the Greek

ISBN

0715622463 9780715622469

Notes

624 Pages

Web Links and URLs

Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae Divi Augusti