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Rose Mary Sheldon - Guarding the Caesars

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Guarding the Caesars

2023

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Chapter 1 The Year of the Four Emperors S. 1-24

„… 1Chapter 1The Year of the Four EmperorsTHE FIRST PRETENDER: GALBAThe eighteen months between the …” „… civil war, popularly known as the Year of the Four Emperors, Italy would be invaded twice by Roman …” „… tolerate a usurper of mere equestrian rank The Year of the Four Emperors 5regardless of his …”

Chapter 2 Otho and Vitellius S. 25-42

„… like a brick.111VESPASIAN, PEACE, AND A NEW DYNASTYThe Year of the Four Emperors showed both the …” „… . The situation changed so quickly, and one never knew if one’s enemy today would be the emperor of …” „… , again, suggests the troops were by no means out of control, and the emperor was not their helpless …”

Chapter 12 Guarding the Caesars S. 243-254

„… plagued every Julio-Claudian emperor and the first three pretenders in the Year of the Four Emperors …” „… pulled Rome back from the edge of disaster after the Year of the Four Emperors. Their family might not …” „… emperors.”WHY BRING DOWN THE FLAVIANS?Much of the narrative in this book has been taken up with the deeds of the …”

Bibliography‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ S. 361-394

„… : 364–65.Greenhalgh, Peter (1975), The Year of the Four Emperors. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson …” „… .Morgan, M. Gwynn (2006), 69 A.D. The Year of the Four Emperors. Oxford: Oxford University Press.Murison …” „… Dissimulation. London and New York: Routledge.Stevenson, G.H. (1982), “The Year of the Four Emperors.” CAH 2 …”

Chapter 5 Titus S. 85-104

„… exclusive prerogative of the emperor and his partner. Titus would thus take to the field, and Vespasian …” „… prefect, plus to have the tribunician power, which gave him membership in all four of the most prestigious …” „… dynasty. After all, his father was sixty, and four emperors had died in the previous twenty months. It was …”

Chapter 6 And Then There Was the Problem of Domitian . . . S. 105-122

„… first two Flavian emperors, but it failed in the case of the third. A smart emperor used his security …” „… -fact justification by the perpetrators to cover up their own perfidy.As with all emperors who became victims of …” „… the pathological idiosyncrasies of indi-vidual emperors. Are any of the lurid stories we find in …”

Chapter 11 Nerva and the Coup S. 223-242

„… opera-tion that made him emperor. Domitian was assassinated before noon on the 18th of September 96, and that …” „… that Nerva was the head of a sophisticated intel-ligence network, indispensable to several emperors …” „… speed with which Nerva was nominated emperor indicates the assassins came from a group of men who had …”

Chapter 9 Domitian S. 171-200

„… to events were a reflection of his own personality. How secure the emperor was depended, to a great …” „… : DOMITIA LONGINA, 83One of the biggest threats to an emperor might come from his wife. A Roman empress had …” „… months or as long as a couple of years.19 It has been guessed that the crucial year all this happened was …”

Chapter 3 Vespasian S. 43-70

„… importantly for security, the Year of the Four Emperors had broken the chain of command that was sup-posed to …” „… , what could they do? Vespasian had an army; the Senate did not. If the Year of the Four Emperors proved …” „… Jerusalem during the Jewish rebel-lion, the emperor Nero committed suicide and plunged Rome into the year of …”

Preface S. i-xxxviii

„… : The Year of the Four Emperors 1Chapter 2: Otho and Vitellius 25Chapter 3: Vespasian 43Chapter 4 …” „… Senate and the Roman people became little more than a transparent fiction.The Year of the Four Emperors …” „… study, chapters 1 and 2 will navigate the very complicated “Year of the Four Emperors” (68–69 CE); that …”

Chapter 7 Domitian S. 123-154

„… assassina-tion. One of the ways conspirators justify their actions is to claim they were killing a “bad” emperor …” „… discerners of imperial legitimacy, and they never really accepted Domitian as emperor from the beginning of …” „… generos-ity was interpreted as simply waiting until the fruit was ripe for the picking.12 Of course, four …”

Chapter 8 Domitian in the Empire S. 155-170

„… in support of the Alani.4 Emperors with no military experience tended to seek it out after they came …” „… to power. So, it is no surprise that Domitian became the first emperor to spend a substantial part of …” „… adherence to the law, and upon the sanctity of imperial prerogative.All Roman emperors relied on governors …”

Notes S. 255-360

„… on the so-called Year of the Four Emperors. For a popular treatment, see Greenhalgh (1975). Henderson …” „… ), 381–94, writes of the role of the army in overthrowing emperors, but not how they were expected to defend …” „… previously unthinkable idea that anyone could be acclaimed emperor. On the importance of emperors …”

Chapter 10 The Murder of Domitian S. 201-222

„… kill Domitian anyway? In spite of the many good things that Domitian did for Rome during his ten-year …” „… such a person within his administration. Earlier emperors had seen the emergence of powerful ministers …” „… of the surest ways an emperor can condemn himself in the eyes of the Senate is to execute too many of …”

Index S. 395-412

„… , 116Volusenus Saturninus, L., 178Waters, K. H., 66, 106, 176, 217Xiphilinus, xiiYear of the Four …” „… Ambler, Eric, 225amici of the emperor, 67, 76, 98, 125, 171, 178, 229, 289, 293n102, 304n20, 335n57 …” „… , 29prefect of Egypt, 164, 210, 228, 272n2, 301n75, 349n58prefect of the Annona, 212, 228prefect of the …”

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Mirjam Hähnle, Julian Zimmermann - Objektzeiten

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Series: Paradeigmata

Volume 75 2023

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Christopher Sprecher “A Banquet of Victory”: Constantinopolitan Feasts of Relic Translation and the Politics of Relics in 9th-Century Byzantium S. 39-76

„… emperor.Such an explanation holds in the case of Theophanēs, who died before Nikēphoros’s relics were …” „… less an object of actual or rhetorical damage.2 In 843, the empress-regent Theodora, her son Emperor …” „… Constantinople who presided during the reign of the emperor of the same name in 806 and who was forced to resign …”

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Markus Bandur, Rainer Schmusch - Toru Takemitsu

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Toru Takemitsu

2024

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Systematisches Register der Werke Toru Takemitsus S. 615-624

„… Seiki (The Centuries of the Emperors/The Emperor’s Era) [TV] 282The Network Seibu-Special [TV-J] 297 …” „… f., 115, 119–122, 125–128, 262, 268To the Edge of Dream [Git] 305 f.616Bandur/Schmusch, Tōru …” „… (The Brothers Karamazov) [Sp] 271K no Shi – An Esquisse for a Poetic Drama (The Death of K.) [Sp] 240 …”

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Miriam Bistrovic, Andreas Grimmel, Armin Hatje, Paul Nemitz, Miriam Rürup - Walter Grab und die Demokratiebewegung in Europa

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Walter Grab und die Demokratiebewegung in Europa

Series: Schriftenreihe des EUROPA-KOLLEGS HAMBURG zur Integrationsforschung

Volume 84 2022

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Alexander Grab Napoleon and the Jews (1806–1808) S. 75-90

„… the next two years. Then,in 1808, Napoleon proclaimed four important decrees which aimed atintegrating …” „… History, New York, 1977, p. 63.Alexander Grab82The Decrees of 1808On 17 March 1808, a year after the …” „… fourth decree. The long delay, of almost a year,in publishing the decrees was probably caused by lengthy …”

doi.org/10.5771/9783748913085

Heinz-Dieter Assmann, Frank Baasner, Jürgen Wertheimer - Szene & Tribunal - Orte der "Wertschöpfung"?

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Szene & Tribunal - Orte der "Wertschöpfung"?

Series: Wertewelten

Volume 2 2011

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Roger Greatrex Trials and Justice in Eighteenth-Century China: The Imperial Household Tribunal S. 145-160

„… Forbidden City, the great palace complex that was the principal residence of the emperors of China from the …” „… officials, eunuchs, servants and soldiers who waited on the needs of the emperor similarly increased in …” „… years that will concern us here, the total number of officials in the various departments of the …”

doi.org/10.5771/9783845231778

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