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The Emperor in the Roman world

(31 B.C.-A.D. 337).

by Fergus Millar

1977 657 pages eng

"This book offers a large scale reassessment of the function of Roman emperor over three centuries (from Augustus to Constantine) and of the social realities of this exercise of power. Concentrating on the patterns of communication between the emperor and his subjects, the author shows that such com…

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