Aspar and the struggle for the eastern Roman Empire, A.D. 421-71
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Aspar and the struggle for the eastern Roman Empire, A.D. 421-71
(Bloomsbury classical studies monographs)
Bloomsbury Academic, 2022
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Content Type: text (rdacontent), Media Type: unmediated (rdamedia), Carrier Type: volume (rdacarrier)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-224) and index
Contents of Works
- Why does Aspar matter?
- "Barbarians" and "heretics"
- Aspar's antecedents
- Ardaburius the Elder and Aspar: Persia and Italy (421-5)
- Aspar in Africa: the war with the Vandals (431-5)
- Aspar and Attila: the wars with the Huns (440-50)
- Aspar and the choice of Marcian (450-7)
- Aspar and the choice of Leo (457)
- Beginnings of the struggle with Leo (457-65)
- The rise of Zeno (465-7)
- Leo's African gamble (467-8)
- Aspar's apogee and defeat (469-71)
- Aftermath (471-91)
- Conclusions