The Impact of the Roman Army (200 B.C. A.D. 476): Economic, Social, Political, Religious and Cultural Aspects (Impact of Empire) [Hardcover]

Blois (Author), L. De (ed.) (Author), Lo Cascio (Author), E. (ed.) (Author), Lukas De Blois (Editor)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 9004160442 | ISBN-13: 978-9004160446 | Publication Date: July 15, 2007

This sixth volume of the network Impact of Empire offers a comprehensive reading on the economic, political, religious and cultural impact of Roman military forces on the regions that were dominated by the Roman Empire.

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About the Author

Lukas de Blois is professor of ancient history at the Radboud University of Nijmegen in The Netherlands. He has published books and articles on the history of the Roman Empire in the third century A.D., the history of the Late Roman Republic, ancient historiography, Plutarch's biographies, and Greek Sicily in the fourth century B.C. He also published a manual (L. de Blois & R.J. van der Spek, Introduction to the Ancient World, London/ New York 1997).Elio Lo Cascio (Palermo 31/5/1948) is now Professor of Roman History at the University ÂLa Sapienza of Rome. His published work primarily focuses on three topics: the administrative history of the Principate and of the Late Empire; the economic and social history of Rome, and Roman population history and the impact of demographic change on the economy and society of Rome. His most recent publications include Il princeps e il suo impero. Studi di storia amministrativa e finanziaria romana, Bari 2000; and the edited volume Innovazione tecnica e progresso economico nel mondo romano, Bari 2006.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 594 pages
• Publisher: BRILL (July 15, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 9004160442
• ISBN-13: 978-9004160446
• Product Dimensions: 9.7 x 6.6 x 1.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.7 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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