Empire of Honour: The Art of Government in the Roman World

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2001
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J. E. Lendon offers a bold new analysis of how Roman government worked in the first four centuries AD. A despotism rooted in force and fear enjoyed widespread support among the ruling classes of the provinces on the basis of an aristocratic culture of honour shared by rulers and ruled.

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J. E. Lendon offers a bold new analysis of how Roman government worked in the first four centuries AD. A despotism rooted in force and fear enjoyed widespread support among the ruling classes of the provinces on the basis of an aristocratic culture of honour shared by rulers and ruled.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 15 Nov 2001
ISBN 10: 0199247633
ISBN 13: 9780199247639