Emperor Alexander Severus : Rome's age of insurrection, AD 222-235 / John S. McHugh.
Emperor Alexander Severus : Rome's age of insurrection, AD 222-235 / John S. McHugh.
Emperor Alexander Severus : Rome's age of insurrection, AD 222-235 / John S. McHugh.
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Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2017.
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G 2018/2376
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English
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xiii, 335 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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still image
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Chapter 1. Murderers and usurpers AD 192-211 -- Chapter 2. Conspiracy AD 211-217 -- Chapter 3. Revolt AD 217-218 -- Chapter 4. A palace coup AD 218-222 -- Chapter 5. Regency AD 222-223 -- Chapter 6. Restoring the 'Golden Age' AD 224-228 -- Chapter 7. The empire of Alexander Severus AD 222-235 -- Cha...
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Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Alexander Severus' is full of controversy and contradictions. He came to the throne through the brutal murder of his cousin, Elagabalus, and was ultimately assassinated himself. The years between were filled with regular uprisings and rebellions, court intrigue (the Praetorian Guard slew their commander at the Emperor's feet) and foreign invasion....
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Emperor Alexander Severus : Rome's age of insurrection, AD 222-235 / John S. McHugh.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-318) and index.
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G 2018/2376
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74VKVo6Xgkzd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVo6Xgkzd
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ISBN
1473845815 hardcover
9781473845817 hardcover
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937.07092
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991024165697702626
