Dynastic Politics in the Age of Diocletian, Ad 284-311 Waldron Byron
Dynastic Politics in the Age of Diocletian, Ad 284-311 Waldron Byron In AD 293 the Roman world was plunged into a bold new experiment in government. This regime, now known as the Tetrarchy, engaged…
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Dynastic Politics in the Age of Diocletian, Ad 284-311 Waldron Byron
In AD 293 the Roman world was plunged into a bold new experiment in government. This regime, now known as the Tetrarchy, engaged with dynastic power in thoroughly unconventional ways: Diocletian and Maximian presented themselves as brothers despite being unrelated; Diocletian and Galerius repeatedly thwarted the dynastic ambitions of individual Tetrarchs and their sons; the sons themselves were variously hostages, symbols of imperial unity and possibly targets of assassination; and the importance of women to imperial self-representation was much reduced.This is the first book to focus on the Tetrarchy as an imperial dynasty. Four soldiers shared the empire between them: two senior emperors, Diocletian and Maximian, and two junior emperors, Constantius and Galerius.
Examining the dynasty through the lens of Rome's armies, it presents the Tetrarchic dynasty as a military
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