The Emperor Constantine (Lancaster Pamphlets in Ancient History)

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ISBN-10:

0415131782

ISBN-13:

9780415131780

Edition: 1
Released: Dec 16, 1996
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Paperback, 128 pages
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Description:

Constantine is a convenient and concise account of one of the most important figures in ancient history. Hans Pohlsander:
* describes the Roman world into which Constantine was born
* assesses Constantine's ability as soldier and statesman
* emphasizes the significance of Constantine as Rome's first Christian emperor
* discusses the importance of the establishment of the new capital at Byzantium
* gives an even-handed assessment of Constantine's achievement
* incorporates a cultural and artistic focus, analyzing coins, architecture, sculpture and painting of the period.












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