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Roman imperial themes

This book comprises 16 articles published over 30 years, together with addenda and corrigenda, and two new essays. Some concern Roman aspirations to world dominion, others bear on Rome's success in winning the loyalty or acquiescence of her subjects.
Print Book, English, 1990
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, 1990
History
551 pages ; 25 cm
9780198144762, 0198144768
20093370
Sulla and Asian publicans; The revolt of Vindex and the fall of Nero; Tacitus on the Baravian revolt; Charge of provincial maladministration under the early principate; Augustan imperialism; Reflections on British and Roman imperialism; The 'fiscus' and its development; Procural jurisdiction; Conscription and volunteering in the Roman Imperial Army; The administrators of Roman Egypt; Did imperial Rome disarm her subject?; The Romanization of the local ruling classes in the Roman Empire; Josephus on social conflicts in Roman Judaea; Laus Imperii; The revenues of Rome; Roman imperial illusions; Addenda to chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, and 15; Indexes
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