Constantine
Subtitle: dynasty, religion and power in the later Roman Empire
By: Timothy Barnes
Series: Blackwell ancient lives; Blackwell ancient lives
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9781405117272
Subjects: Kings and rulers; Christianity and politics; History; Emperors; Religion; Church history; Royal houses; Political and social views; Biography; Power (Social sciences)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The soldier and the stable-girl; title: Constantine, the ruins of Babylon, and the court of Pharaoh; title: The road to Rome; title: Brothers-in-law; title: The transformation of the East; title: Dynastic politics after the Council of Nicaea; title: Appendix 1: The career of Lactantius; title: Appendix 2: Galerius' Sarmatian victories; title: Appendix 3: The Panegyrici Latini and Constantine; title: Appendix 4: Eusebius, On Easter (De Solemnitate Paschali); title: Appendix 5: Nicagoras in Egypt; title: Appendix 6: Praxagoras of Athens; title: Appendix 7: An anonymous panegyric of Constantine.