The Reign of Constantine, 306–337: Continuity and Change in the Late Roman Empire 1st Edition Stanislav Doležal

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• ISBN-13: 978-3030974633
• Author: Stanislav Doležal 

This book explores the reign of Constantine the Great (306–337) and, more generally, the political history of the third century, thus putting Constantine’s career and many of his decisions in context. It traces events under the first Tetrarchy and then explores Constantine’s rise to power, his rule and reforms, and continuity and change with regard to his predecessors. It considers how he was able to transform the empire and establish his own dynasty, highlighting his political and military prowess, and therefore provides an essential overview of the political history of the period.

Table of contents:

1. Cover
2. Front Matter
3. 1. Introduction
4. 2. Literary Sources on Constantine’s Time
5. 3. The Illyrian Emperors
6. 4. The First Tetrarchy (293–305 CE)
7. 5. Constantine’s Life up to 306 CE
8. 6. Britain
9. 7. The Fight for the West
10. 8. Licinius
11. 9. Crispus
12. 10. The Final 10 Years
13. 11. Epilogue: The Death of Constantine and the Massacre of His Relatives
14. Back Matter

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