Two Romes / Lucy Grig and Gavin Kelly.
Two Romes / Lucy Grig and Gavin Kelly.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
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G 2013/3263
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 465 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction: From Rome to Constantinople / Lucy Grig and Gavin Kelly -- Competing capitals, competing representations: late antique cityscapes in words and pictures / Lucy Grig -- Old and new Rome compared: the rise of Constantinople / Bryan Ward-Perkins -- The Notitia Urbis Constantinopolitanae /...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2012.
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Summary
"The city of Constantinople was named New Rome or Second Rome very soon after its foundation in AD 324; over the next two hundred years it replaced the original Rome as the greatest city of the Mediterranean. In this unified essay collection, prominent international scholars examine the changing roles and perceptions of Rome and Constantinople in L...
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Two Romes / Lucy Grig and Gavin Kelly.
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Oxford studies in late antiquity.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2012.
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G 2013/3263
Record Identifier
74VKdbbw23QX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdbbw23QX
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ISBN
0199739404
9780199739400
DDC
937.6309
MMS ID
991020055409702626
