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Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents xi
3. Acknowledgments xiii
4. Abbreviations xvii
5. Introduction: Constantine and the Writing of Fourth-Century History 1
6. Part One. The Roman Frontier and the Persian War 15
7. Part Two. Roman Captives and Persian Envoys 97
8. Appendix A. Constantine’s Letter to Shapur: Eusebius’s Life of Constantine IV.8–14 181
9. Appendix B. Martyrdom of the Captives of Beth Zabdai 184
10. Appendix C. Martyrdom of Abbot Barshebya, Ten Fellow Brothers, and One Magus 191
11. Bibliography 197
12. Index 217