Faustina I and II : imperial women of the golden age / / Barbara Levick
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| Autore: |
Levick Barbara M
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| Titolo: |
Faustina I and II : imperial women of the golden age / / Barbara Levick
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 937.06 |
| Soggetto topico: | Empresses - Rome |
| Soggetto geografico: | Rome History Antoninus Pius, 138-161 |
| Rome History Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction; ONE Sources; TWO The Empresses and Women's Power; THREE The Succession to Hadrian; FOUR The Faustinas as Empresses, 138-175; FIVE Public and Private in the Dynasty; SIX The Deified Faustinas: Association, Assimilation, and Consecration; SEVEN Faustina's Children and the End of the Antonines; Who's Who; Family Trees; Abbreviations; Chronology; Notes; Glossary; A; C; D; F; I; K; L; M; P; Q; S; T; Bibliography; Persons Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; X; Z; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K |
| LM; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Roman empress Faustina the Elder (c. 97-140) and her daughter Faustina II (c. 130-175) have been subject to criticism from the earliest records, described in turn as fickle, unfaithful, and treasonous. Yet their husbands, the emperors Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius, have reputations as golden as that of the whole Antonine age and seem, by and large, to have thought favorably of them as prolific mothers, loyal spouses, and useful complements to the military and political proceedings of the empire. On the most basic level of lineage and procreation, the two women were naturally important |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Faustina I and II |
| ISBN: | 0-19-026127-7 |
| 0-19-970217-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996215666603316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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Serie:
Women in Antiquity