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      Cyril of Jerusalem: Bishop and City

      Jan Willem Drijvers

      This study deals with aspects and events of the episcopacy of Cyril of Jerusalem (350-387). Its overall theme is the relationship between the city and its bishop and, in particular…

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      Helena Augusta: The mother of Constantine the Great and the legend of her finding of the true cross

      Jan Willem Drijvers

      This book about Flavia Julia Helena Augusta, mother of Constantine the Great, deals with the historical facts of Helena’s life and investigates the origin and function of the legends concerning…

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      The Late Roman World and Its Historian: Interpreting Ammianus Marcellinus

      Jan Willem Drijvers,David Hunt

      Ammianus Marcellinus, Greek by birth but writing in Latin c. AD 390, was the last great Roman historian. His writings are a basis for our knowledge of the late Roman…

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      Centres of Learning: Learning and Location in Pre-Modern Europe and the Near East

      The contributors in this book deal with various aspects of learning, in a broad historical and geographical perspective, which ranges from Ancient Babylon, via classical Greece and Rome, and the…

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      Portraits of Spiritual Authority: Religious Power in Early Christianity, Byzantium and the Christian Orient

      This volume deals with several figures of spiritual authority in Christianity during late antiquity and the early middle ages, and seeks to illuminate the way in which the struggle for…

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      The Late Roman World and Its Historian: Interpreting Ammianus Marcellinus

      Jan Willem Drijvers,David Hunt

      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…

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      The Forgotten Reign of the Emperor Jovian (363-364): History and Fiction

      Jan Willem Drijvers (author Associate Professor of Ancient History, author Associate Professor of Ancient History, University of Gronigen.)

      The Forgotten Reign of the Emperor Jovian offers a new assessment of the Roman Emperor’s brief but impactful rule. Jan Willem Drijvers tracks the intricacies of Jovian’s election, offers a…

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      Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus XXVIII

      Jan den Boeft,Jan Willem Drijvers,Daniel den Hengst,Hans Teitler

      Continuing the series of philological and historical commentaries on Ammianus’ Res Gestae this volume deals with Book 28, which is devoted primarily to the deplorable events in Rome during the…

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      Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus XXIX

      Jan den Boeft,Jan Willem Drijvers,Daniel den Hengst,Hans Teitler

      Continuing the series of philological and historical commentaries on Ammianus’ Res Gestae this volume deals with Book 29, which is devoted to the judicial terror in Antioch under Valens and…

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      Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus XXV

      Jan den Boeft,Jan Willem Drijvers,Hengst,Teitler,Daniel den Hengst

      This is a commentary on Book XXV of the Res Gestae by the fourth century historian Ammianus Marcellinus. The commentary discusses philological, literary, linguistic and historical problems in the Latin…

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      Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus XXVI

      Continuing the series of philological and historical commentaries on Ammianus’ Res Gestae this volume deals with Book 26, in which the beginning of the reign of Valentinian and Valens is…

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      Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus XXXI

      Jan den Boeft,Jan Willem Drijvers,Daniel den Hengst,Hans C. Teitler

      This is the final volume in the series of commentaries on Ammianus’ Res Gestae. Book 31 describes the Gothic invasion of 376 CE, the defeat of the Romans in the…

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      Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus XXX

      Jan den Boeft,Jan Willem Drijvers,Daniel den Hengst,Hans C. Teitler

      Continuing the series of commentaries on Ammianus’ Res Gestae this volume deals with Book 30, which is devoted to the conflicts between Rome and Persia over Armenia and the campaign…

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      Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus XXIV

      Jan den Boeft,Jan Willem Drijvers,Daniel den Hengst,Hans C. Teitler

      This is a commentary on Book XXIV of the Res Gestae by the fourth century historian Ammianus Marcellinus. The commentary discusses philological, literary, linguistic and historical problems in the Latin…

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      Ammianus after Julian: The Reign of Valentinian and Valens in Books 26 - 31 of the Res Gestae

      The papers in this volume treat historical, historiographical and literary aspects of the last six books of Ammianus Marcellinus’ Res Gestae, which deal with the period between the death of…

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      Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus XXVII

      Jan den Boeft,Jan Willem Drijvers,Daniel den Hengst,Hans C. Teitler

      Continuing the series of philological and historical commentaries on Ammianus’ Res Gestae this volume deals with Book 27, in which the author deals with military operations and internal affairs. In…

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