East and West in the Roman Empire of the Fourth Century
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Contents
List of Maps and Figures
List of Contributors
Introduction
The Concept of Unity and Geopolitical Developments
Unity in The Fourth Century: Four Case-studies
part 1
Geo-political Developments
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Chapter 1
Les discours de l’unité romaine au quatrième siècle
Hervé Inglebert
I Les évolutions des troisième-quatrième siècles
II Les discours unificateurs
Conclusion
Chapter 2
Measuring the Power of the Roman Empire
David Potter
Chapter 3
Mapping the New Empire : A Geographical Look at the Fourth Century
Giusto Traina
Chapter 4
Die Synode von Serdika 343: Das Scheitern eines ökumenischen Konzils und seine Folgen für die Einheit der Reichskirche
Josef Rist
Die Ausgangslage
Der Verlauf der Beratungen
Die Ursachen der Spaltung
Schlussfolgerung
Chapter 5
The divisio regni of 364: The End of Unity?
Jan Willem Drijvers
Introduction
The Partition of Empire in 364
Valentinian’s Choice of the West
Duae curae and concordia
Concluding Remarks
part 2
Unity in the Fourth Century:
Four Case Studies
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Chapter 6
Building a Corporate Image for the Theodosian Dynasty
Gitte Lønstrup dal Santo
The Earliest Constantinopolitan Cult of Peter and Paul
Rome and Romanitas – Damasus and Concordia – Peter and Paul
Theodosian Patronage at Rome and Ravenna
The Church of Sts Peter and Paul in the Triconch at Constantinople
Concluding Remarks
Chapter 7
Looking at Athletics in the Fourth Century: The Unification of the Spectacle Landscape in East and West
Sofie Remijsen
Games and the Roman Empire
A Meeting with a Third-Century Athlete
Watching Athletic Contests in the Fourth Century
Looking at Athletes in the Fourth Century
A Romanization of Games?
Chapter 8
Eunuchs in the East, Men in the West? Dis/unity, Gender and Orientalism in the Fourth Century
Shaun Tougher
Introduction
Claudian and Eutropius
Claudian and Roman Orientalism
Court Eunuchs before 395
Court Eunuchs after 399
Conclusion
Chapter 9
Kaiser, Rom und Reich bei Prudentius
Christian Gnilka
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Index
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