Imperial Authority and Dissent
Author | : Karen Haegemans |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 904292151X |
ISBN-13 | : 9789042921511 |
Rating | : 4/5 (511 Downloads) |
Download or read book Imperial Authority and Dissent written by Karen Haegemans and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides a highly detailed study of the short and troubled reign of Maximinus Thrax. Haegemans asks why Maximinus had such difficulty in consolidating his rule, examining the reasons behind senatorial hostility, the causes of the revolt which brought him down, and why it spread so widely.