Kenneth Wellesley

Year of the Four Emperors

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A welcome reissue of Kenneth Wellesley's classic study, this is the only book to tackle this crucial period in detail and will appeal to scholars, students and the general reader alike.

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Produktdetails

• Roman Imperial Biographies
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9780415236201
• ISBN-10: 0415236207
• Artikelnr.: 22194214

Autorenporträt

Kenneth Wellesley taught in the Department of Humanity (Latin) at the University of Edinburgh from 1949 until his retirement in 1981. A contributor to many classical periodicals, he is best known as a Tacitean scholar: he translated the Histories for the Penguin Classics series and edited both the Histories and part of the Annales for the Teubner Library. Barbara Levick was Fellow and Tutor in Ancient History at St. Hilda's College, Oxford. Her published works include biographies of Tiberius (Routledge Pb 1999), Vespasian (Routledge 1999) and Claudius (1993) , as well as a sourcebook on The Government of the Roman Empire (Routledge 2000)

Inhaltsangabe

1 Prospect and Retrospect 2 The Five Days' Caesar 3 Caecina and Valens 4
Otho's Reaction 5 The First Battle of Cremona 6 Vitellius' March to Rome 7
Flavian Hopes 8 The Second Battle of Cremona 9 Antonius Moves South 10
Rhine and Nile 11 The Battle of Rome 12 The Last Ten Days