Constantine the Emperor [[electronic resource] /] / David Potter |
Autore | Potter D. S (David Stone), <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 368 p. ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina |
937/.08092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Emperors - Rome
Religion and state - Rome - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-998597-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465375803321 |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c2013 | ||
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Constantine the Emperor [[electronic resource] /] / David Potter |
Autore | Potter D. S (David Stone), <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 368 p. ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina |
937/.08092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Emperors - Rome
Religion and state - Rome - History |
ISBN |
0-19-998602-9
0-19-998597-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792003103321 |
Potter D. S (David Stone), <1957->
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c2013 | ||
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Constantine the Emperor / / David Potter |
Autore | Potter D. S (David Stone), <1957-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 368 p. ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina |
937/.08092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Emperors - Rome
Religion and state - Rome - History |
ISBN |
0-19-998602-9
0-19-998597-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- MAP OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE -- INTRODUCTION -- PART 1 IMPERIAL RESURRECTION -- Chapter 1 The Crisis of AD 260 -- Chapter 2 The Renewal of the Roman Empire -- PART 2 DIOCLETIAN -- Chapter 3 The New Emperor -- Chapter 4 Emperors and Subjects -- Chapter 5 A New Look -- Chapter 6 Persia and the Caesars -- PART 3 CONSTANTINE AND DIOCLETIAN -- Chapter 7 The Court of Diocletian -- Chapter 8 Imperial Edicts and Moral Crusades -- Chapter 9 Minervina -- Chapter 10 The Succession -- PART 4 FATHERS AND SONS -- Chapter 11 The New Regime -- Chapter 12 Maxentius and Fausta -- Chapter 13 The End of Maximian -- PART 5 THE ROAD TO ROME -- Chapter 14 The Gathering Storm -- Chapter 15 The Battle of the Milvian Bridge -- Chapter 16 Freedom of Worship -- Chapter 17 The Conversion of Constantine -- PART 6 WAR AND PEACE -- Chapter 18 Reworking Past and Future -- Chapter 19 Governing the Empire -- Chapter 20 Maximus and Bassus -- Chapter 21 The Donatist Controversy -- PART 7 TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY -- Chapter 22 The Defeat of Licinius -- Chapter 23 The Eastern Empire -- Chapter 24 Constantine Speaks to the Bishops -- Chapter 25 The Arian Controversy -- Chapter 26 Nicaea -- Chapter 27 Constantinople and Rome -- PART 8 RULER OF THE WORLD -- Chapter 28 Constantine' s Government -- Chapter 29 Constantinople -- Chapter 30 An Ordered Society -- Chapter 31 Christians, Pagans, and Jews -- Chapter 32 Neighbors -- Chapter 33 End Times -- EPILOGUE -- APPENDIX: FINDING CONSTANTINE -- TIMELINE -- DRAMATIS PERSONAE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Y. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824311403321 |
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The victor's crown [[electronic resource] ] : a history of ancient sport from Homer to Byzantium / / David Potter |
Autore | Potter D. S (David Stone), <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.09 |
Soggetto topico | Sports - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-34915-9
9786613349156 0-19-987828-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Maps; Preface; Then and Now; PART 1: ASHES, LINEN AND THE ORIGINS OF SPORT; 1: Introduction; 2: Homer and the Bronze Age; 3: Homer and Sport; PART 2: OLYMPIA; 4: From Myth to History; 5: Olympia in 480 BC; 6: The Olympic Games of 476 BC; 7: The Festival Approaches; 8: Winning; The equestrian events; The pentathlon and the foot races; Nudity; Pain and suffering; 9: Remembering Victory; The athlete as hero; 10: The Emergence of the Panhellenic Cycle; PART 3: THE WORLD OF THE GYMNASIUM; 11: Sport and Civic Virtue; 12: Beroia
13: Getting in Shape and Turning ProPART 4: ROMAN GAMES; 14: Greece Meets Rome; 15: Kings and Games; 16: Rome and Italy; 17: Actors and Gladiators; 18: Caesar, Antony, Augustus and the Games; PART 5: IMPERIAL GAMES; 19: Watching; 20: The Fan's Experience; 21: Expectations; 22: Crowd Noise; 23: Dreaming of Sport; 24: Images of Sport; 25: Women's Sports; 26: Gladiators; Life as a gladiator; Training and ranking; Dying; Choosing to be a gladiator; 27: Charioteers; 28: Athletes; Athletic guilds; Cheating; 29: Running the Show; Administration; Athletics; Epilogue: The Long End of an Era BibliographyClassical Sources; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910665550103321 |
Potter D. S (David Stone), <1957->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 | ||
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