Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures vi
4. Series editor’s preface viii
5. Acknowledgements ix
6. Abbreviations xi
7. Maps xii
8. 1. A critical century 1
9. 2. The principal author of the decline and fall 18
10. 3. The legacies of Septimius Severus 48
11. 4. Law, citizenship and the Antonine revolution 76
12. 5. The empire and its neighbors: Maximinus to Philip 100
13. 6. Religion 122
14. 7. Failure and fragmentation: From the accession of Decius to the death of Gallienus 146
15. 8. Government and governmentality 176
16. 9. Reconquest and recidivism, 268–84 201
17. 10. Conclusion 224
18. Emperors and usurpers 230
19. Chronology 233
20. Guide to further reading 239
21. Works cited 242
22. Index 253