Wolfgang Kuhoff
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Reprint 2012
Description
"As a statesman a genius of the first order" was Theodor Mommsen's verdict in 1886 on Diocletian, the Dalmatian whose career took him from a released slave to Emperor. Diocletian stabilised the Imperium after it had been thrown into turmoil in the imperial crisis of the period of military anarchy. After his abdication in 305, he retired to the magnificent palace of Spalato (Split, Croatia) built for his old age. Although his arrangements for the succession,...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Der vorliegende Band vereint zwölf Beiträge zur Stadtentwicklung des Vorderen Orients und Nordafrikas in spätantiker Zeit. Die Autoren wenden sich zum einen den historischen und kulturwissenschaftlichen Aspekten dieses Gebietes zu. Ein umfangreicher Abbildungsteil neuen archäologischen Materials sowie dessen Interpretation bilden den zweiten Schwerpunkt des Sammelbandes.
This volume contains twelve contributions on the urban development of the...