Research Catalog

Title

The Emperor Constantine / Hans A. Pohlsander.

Author

Pohlsander, Hans A., 1927-

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

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Details

Description

xiv, 105 p. : ill., maps; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Lancaster pamphlets

Uniform Title

Lancaster pamphlets

Subject

• Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337
• 306-337
• Emperors > Rome > Biography
• Rome > History > Constantine I, the Great, 306-337

Genre/Form

Biographies

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-105).

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. The soldier emperors and Diocletian -- 3. Constantine's rise to power -- 4. Constantine's conversion -- 5. Constantine as the sole ruler of the West -- 6. The conflict with Licinius -- 7. The Arian controversy, the Council of Nicaea and its aftermath -- 8. The crisis in the imperial family -- 9. The new Rome -- 10. Constantine's government -- 11. Constantine's final years, death and burial -- 12. Constantine's image in Roman art -- 13. An assessment -- App. I. The sources for the reign of Constantine -- App. II. Glossary of Greek, Latin and technical terms -- App. III. Biographical notes -- App. IV. The Creeds.

ISBN

0415131782 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^^96010186^//r97

OCLC

• 34243191
• SCSB-12911376

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library