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Emperors and Usurpers

- An Historical Commentary on Cassius Dio's Roman History

About Emperors and Usurpers

Emperors and Usurpers provides an historical commentary for the final books of Cassius Dio's Roman history, with a focus on Dio's role as author and historian, his historical method, and his attitude to the Severan regime. The study elucidates Dio's account of the controversial reigns of Caracalla, Macrinus, and Elagabalus.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780190879594
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 214
  • Published:
  • June 6, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 244x164x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 432 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Emperors and Usurpers

Emperors and Usurpers provides an historical commentary for the final books of Cassius Dio's Roman history, with a focus on Dio's role as author and historian, his historical method, and his attitude to the Severan regime. The study elucidates Dio's account of the controversial reigns of Caracalla, Macrinus, and Elagabalus.

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