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T. Honore's 'Law in the Crisis of Empire 379-455 AD: the Theodosian Dynasty and its Quaestors' represents another triumph for its author, providing important new insights, whether or not one accepts the significance of the role of lawyer-quaestors in the survival of the east. For Hono...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | The Classical review 2000-10, Vol.50 (2), p.501-503 |
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| Format: | Artikel |
| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | T. Honore's 'Law in the Crisis of Empire 379-455 AD: the Theodosian Dynasty and its Quaestors' represents another triumph for its author, providing important new insights, whether or not one accepts the significance of the role of lawyer-quaestors in the survival of the east. For Honore has undoubtedly demonstrated that the Theodosian era saw technical expertise join the traditional claims of wealth, family and liberal education in the competition for public advancement. (Quotes from original text) |
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| ISSN: | 0009-840X 1464-3561 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/cr/50.2.501 |