Aurelian and the Third Century (Hardcover, Reissue)

Aurelian and the Third Century provides a re-evaluation in the light of recent scholarship of the difficulties facing the Roman empire in the AD 260s and 270s. It concentrates on the reign of the emperor Aurelian and his part in surmounting those problems including:
* the mint revolt
* the triumph over Zenobia and Tetricus
* the building of the Aurelian walls.
Aurelian and the Third Century deals chronologically with the military and political events of the period from 268 to 276. It also analyses the other achievements and events of Aurelian's reign and assesses their importance.

eBook available with sample pages: 0203167805