LEADER 02979nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910823724203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-60563-265-1 010 $a1-134-70913-7 010 $a0-203-37732-X 010 $a1-134-70914-5 010 $a1-280-04621-X 010 $a0-203-36056-7 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203360569 035 $a(CKB)1000000000255701 035 $a(EBL)180101 035 $a(OCoLC)56756930 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000284950 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11231291 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000284950 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10278660 035 $a(PQKB)11123800 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC180101 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL180101 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10097437 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL4621 035 $a(OCoLC)826515019 035 $a(PPN)183009304 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000255701 100 $a20000731d1997 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTrajan $eoptimus princeps /$fJulian Bennett 205 $aSecond edition. 210 $aLondon $cRoutledge$d1997 215 $a1 online resource (348 p.) 225 1 $aRoman Imperial Biographies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-24150-2 311 $a0-415-16524-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 289-309) and indexes. 327 $aBOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND MAPS; PLATES; OUTLINE OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PROLEGOMENON; I THE MAKING OF A NEW ARISTOCRACY; II THE RISE OF THE ULPII; III IMPERIAL EXPANSION AND CRISIS; IV DOMITIAN'S GENERAL, NERVA'S HEIR; V THE NEW RULER; VI A PUBLIC IDEOLOGY; VII THE INAUGURATION OF A NEW ERA; VIII DACICUS; IX OPTIMUS PRINCEPS; X LAW, FINANCE AND LITERATURE; XI PATER PATRIAE; XII 'REDACTA IN FORMAM PROVINCIAE...'; XIII PARTHICUS; XIV A PERFECT PRINCE?; APPENDIX DIO'S ACCOUNT OF THE DACIAN WARS; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES AND REFERENCES 327 $aBIBLIOGRAPHYINDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES; GENERAL INDEX 330 $aDid Trajan really deserve his reputation as the embodiment of all imperial virtues? Why did Dante, writing in the Middle Ages, place him in the sixth sphere of Heaven among the Just and Temperate rulers?In this, the only biography of Trajan available in English, Julian Bennett rigorously tests the substance of this glorious reputation. Surprisingly, for a Roman emperor, Trajan comes through the test with his reputation relatively intact. 410 0$aRoman Imperial Biographies 606 $aEmperors$zRome$vBiography 607 $aRome$xHistory$yTrajan, 98-117 615 0$aEmperors 676 $a937/.07/092 676 $aB 700 $aBennett$b Julian$0412366 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823724203321 996 $aTrajan$972977 997 $aUNINA