The Sons of Constantine, AD 337-361: In the Shadows of Constantine and Julian

By Nicholas Baker-Brian

Book Overview

1. Introduction: In the Shadows of Constantine and Julian: The Sons of Constantine, AD 337-361- Nicholas J. Baker-Brian and Shaun Tougher
Part I. Creating a Dynasty
2. From the Tetrarchy to the Constantinian Dynasty: A Narrative Introduction- John Vanderspoel
3. Constantine II and his Brothers: The Civil War of AD 340- William Lewis
Part II. Representations of Authority
4. Innovation and Orthodoxy in the Portraiture of Constantine and his Sons- Eric Varner
5. The Ideology of Imperial Unity in Themistius (Or. 1) and Libanius (Or. 59)- Christine Greenlee
6. The Memory of Mursa: Usurpation, Civil War, and Contested Legitimacy under the Sons of Constantine- Mark Humphries
7. Eusebia and Eusebius: The Roles and Significance of Constantinian Imperial Women and Court Eunuchs- Shaun Tougher
Part III. Administration and Governance
8. The Dynamics of Imperial Government: Collegiality and Regionalism- Caillan Davenport
9. Governing the Empire: The Effects of the Diocletianic and Constantinian Provincial Reforms under the Sons of Constantine- Danielle Slootjes
10. Imperial Cities under the Sons of Constantine- Meaghan McEvoy
11. A Father's Legacy: Foreign Affairs under the Sons of Constantine- Michael Kulikowski
12. Economy and Society in the Age of the Sons of Constantine- Peter Sarris
Part IV. Religion and Culture
13. "I have taken pains to get copies of them" Epistolary Relations between the Sons of Constantine and the Christian Church- Nicholas J. Baker-Brian
14. Pagans and Paganism in the Age of the Sons of Constantine- Jan Stenger

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030399001
• ISBN13: 9783030399009
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.3"