Eternal Victory: Triumphal Rulership in Late Antiquity, Byzantium, and the Early Medieval West
Raymond Van Dam|Michael McCormick
Foreword Note to the paperback edition Abbreviations Introduction: imperial triumph as a historical problem 1. Invincible empire: ideology of victiry under principate 2. Out streets and into circus: development victory celebrations in later Roman empire 3. Imperial public life state 4. The early medieval byzantium 5. Organizing byzantine 6. A distant echo: provinces 7. Ephemeral empires: triumphal rulership Barbarian Africa, Burgundy Italy 8, king's visigothic Spain 9. From late antique feudal society: frankish Conclusion Epilogue Bibliography primary sources cited Frequently secondary Descriptive list figures Index.
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