Lucius Verus and the Roman Defence of the East  -  M. C. Bishop

KORTE INHOUD

Lucius Verus is one of the least regarded Roman emperors, despite the fact that he was co-ruler with his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius for nine years until his untimely death. The later sources were strangely hostile to him and modern writers tend to dismiss him, but contemporary writings shine a more favorable light on his accomplishments. His handling of military affairs, particularly the conflict with Parthia after their invasions of Armenia and Syria, deserves a new consideration in the light of a ca...
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Uitgever: Pen & Sword Books Ltd. 197 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1473847605 ISBN-13: 9781473847606