In the Roman social hierarchy, the equestrian order stood second only to the senatorial aristocracy in status and prestige. This book offers the first comprehensive history of the order, covering the period from the eighth century BC to the fifth century AD.
In the Roman social hierarchy, the equestrian order stood second only to the senatorial aristocracy in status and prestige. This book offers the first...
A historical and historiographical study of the historian Cassius Dio and his account of political culture under the Roman Empire. Essential for students and scholars seeking to understand how Dio represented Roman emperors and their relationship with key groups such as courtiers, soldiers, and the people.
A historical and historiographical study of the historian Cassius Dio and his account of political culture under the Roman Empire. Essential for stude...
