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Power and Privilege in Roman Society Duncan-Jones, Richard (Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge)
Power and Privilege in Roman Society
Duncan-Jones, Richard (Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge)
Were high appointments in the Roman Empire based on merit or on social standing? Some strong social biases emerge from this innovative study which uses a specially compiled database. There was considerable aristocratic preference in both army and civilian commands, and the higher equestrian posts suggest similar patterns.
230 pages, 17 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 24, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107149793 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 242 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 162 × 21 mm · 498 g |
| Language | English |