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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 역사 > 고대 > 일반
· ISBN : 9781472457592
· 쪽수 : 240쪽
· 출판일 : 2017-01-05
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List of Figures
Preface and Acknowledgements
Selected Roman Emperors and Usurpers
Abbreviations
Introduction
Fides, the Army and the Emperor
The Ancient Sources
Modern Perspectives
Chapter 1 ? Dawn of the Warrior Emperor
Dynastic Rule Redefined?
A Dynastic Resurgence?
The Emperor as Commilito?
Chapter 2 ?Advertising Military Success
Coinage and the Projection of Military Power
Virtus, Victoria and an empire in crisis
Virtus: The courage to lead
Victoria: An emperor’s duty
Emperors Armed for battle
Diocletian to Theodosius the Great: new messages for a new age
Portraits of Power
The Titulature of Military Success
Projecting success in crisis
Tetrarchs and dynasts: the titulature of shared military success
Chapter 3 ? Praemia Militiae
Praemia Militiae of the Republic and Early Empire
A Severan Mercenary Army?
Praemia Militiae 235-395
Donativa
Regular donativa
Irregular donativa
Ceremony and the donativum
Fides guaranteed?
Stipendium: A Dying Praemium?
The Annona Militaris: Dona
Praemia Veteranorum
The Economics of Praemia Militiae
Chapter 4 - The Emperor, The Law and Disciplina Militaris
Legal Benefits
The later empire
Soldiers and their families
Barbarians in a citizen army
Disciplina Militaris
Chapter 5 ? Rituals of Identity
Acclamatio: The First Act of Fidelity?
Acclamatio in the age of the soldier emperors
Ceremonial legitimisation
Adlocutio: Presence and Power
The ceremony of adlocutio
The impact of adlocutio
Sacramentum Militiae: The Military Oath of Fidelity
Empty words in an age of chaos
The imperial perspective
An oath honoured?
Chapter 6 ? Symbols of Power
Signa Militaria and Imagines
Signa Militaria: Heart of the Unit?
Imperial Co-option of the signa militaria
Images of Identity, Images of Power
Potestas Purpurae?
Christ’s Emperor?
Epithets of Identity
Emperors of the Third Century Crisis: Caracalla’s Heirs?
Diocletian, Constantine and the honorific epithets of the Notitia Dignitatum
Honorific Coinage
Concordia, Fides and Crisis
Virtus, Gloria and the Fourth Century Army
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
