The language of empire: Rome and the idea of empire from the third century BC to the second century AD

The Roman Empire has been an object of fascination for the past two millennia, and the story of how a small city in central Italy came to dominate the whole of the Mediterranean basin, most of modern Europe and the lands of Asia Minor and the middle east has often been told. It has provided the mode...

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Tác giả chính: Richardson, John
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-344982014-01-20T03:37:13Z The language of empire: Rome and the idea of empire from the third century BC to the second century AD Richardson, John Imperialism History Rome The Roman Empire has been an object of fascination for the past two millennia, and the story of how a small city in central Italy came to dominate the whole of the Mediterranean basin, most of modern Europe and the lands of Asia Minor and the middle east has often been told. It has provided the model for European empires from Charlemagne to Queen Victoria and beyond, and is still the basis of comparison for investigators of modern imperialisms. By an exhaustive investigation of the changing meanings of certain key words and their use in the substantial remains of Roman writings and in the structures of Roman political life, this book seeks to discover what the Romans themselves thought about their imperial power in the centuries in which they conquered the known world and formed the Empire of the first and second centuries AD 2013-07-12T07:05:10Z 2013-07-12T07:05:10Z 2008 Book http://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/34498 en application/pdf Cambridge University
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History
Rome
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History
Rome
Richardson, John
The language of empire: Rome and the idea of empire from the third century BC to the second century AD
description The Roman Empire has been an object of fascination for the past two millennia, and the story of how a small city in central Italy came to dominate the whole of the Mediterranean basin, most of modern Europe and the lands of Asia Minor and the middle east has often been told. It has provided the model for European empires from Charlemagne to Queen Victoria and beyond, and is still the basis of comparison for investigators of modern imperialisms. By an exhaustive investigation of the changing meanings of certain key words and their use in the substantial remains of Roman writings and in the structures of Roman political life, this book seeks to discover what the Romans themselves thought about their imperial power in the centuries in which they conquered the known world and formed the Empire of the first and second centuries AD
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