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The late Roman world and its historian
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ISBN: 1280026006 9786610026005 0203024893 0203170911 9780203170915 9780203024898 041520271X 9780415202718 9781280026003 6610026009 9781134631742 9781134631780 9781134631797 9780415642330 Year: 1999 Publisher: London New York Routledge

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Ammianus Marcellinus, Greek by birth but writing in Latin c. AD 390, was the last great Roman historian. His writings are an indispensable basis for our knowledge of the late Roman world. This book represents a collection of papers analysing Ammianus's writings from a variety of perspective, including Ammianus as historian of, and participant in, Julian's Persian campaign, his identification with traditional religious attitudes and values in Rome and his view of the Persian Magi. The contributors engage especially with the concept of self-identification. They address the tension of Ammianus'

The late Roman world and its historian : interpreting Ammianus Marcellinus
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ISBN: 041520271X Year: 1999 Volume: *12 Publisher: London Routledge

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