Roman Rule in Asia Minor, Volume 1 (Text) : To the End of the Third Century After Christ / / David Magie

• Record Nr.: UNISA996248342703316
• Autore: Magie David <1877-1960, >
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2015]; ©2016
• ISBN: 0-691-65339-9; 1-4008-4979-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (745 p.)
• Collana: Princeton Legacy Library ; ; 2345
• Disciplina: 939.2
• Soggetti: Romans - Turkey; Rome History; Turkey History To 1453
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (v. 2)
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- I. THE BEQUEST OF ATTALUS -- II. THE LAND AND ITS RICHES -- III. THE GREEK STATES OF THE WESTERN COAST -- IV. THE GREEK STATES DURING THE THIRD AND SECOND CENTURIES -- V. THE SUBJECT COMMUNITIES OF THE INTERIOR -- VI. REVOLT AND ANNEXATION -- VII. THE CONSEQUENCES OF ANNEXATION -- VIII. THE RISE OF THE POWER OF PONTUS -- IX. THE COMING OF MITHRADATES -- X. RECONSTRUCTION AND EXPLOITATION -- XI. THE LANDS OF THE SOUTH -- XII. THE WINNING OF THE SOUTH -- XIII. THE BEQUEST OF NICOMEDES -- XIV. THE RETURN OF MITHRADATES -- XV. POMPEY THE ORGANIZER -- XVI. FROM POMPEY TO CAESAR -- XVII. THE END OF THE OLD RÉGIME -- XVIII. THROUGH MONARCHY TO PRINCIPATE -- XIX. THE GALATIAN PROVINCE -- XX. THE FIRST PRINCEPS -- XXI. THE HEIR OF AUGUSTUS -- XXII. LYCIA: FEDERATION AND PROVINCE -- XXIII. THE CLAUDIAN EMPERORS: BUREAUCRACY AND WAR -- XXIV. CENTRALIZATION AND PROSPERITY UNDER THE FLA VIANS -- XXV. TRAJAN, ADMINISTRATOR AND CONQUEROR -- XXVI. PEACE AND UNIFICATION UNDER HADRIAN -- XXVII. THE ANTONINES AND THE CITIES -- XXVIII. FROM GOLD TO IRON -- XXIX. DECAY AND CHAOS
• Sommario/riassunto: What is known of the expansion of the Roman Empire in Asia and adjacent lands to the East between 133 B.C. and A.D. 285 is presented here in a comprehensive organization of all the existing scholarship. An authority in the field of ancient history and archaeology, Mr. Magie presents a thorough account of political and economic conditions in this period. Volume 1 contains the text.Originally published in 1950.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.