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The Fall of Rome, Part 1: AD 284-376

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This course forms the first part of an exploration of the history and culture of Ancient Rome in the last two centuries of the Empire in the West.

Date created:

2012-12-18 10:33

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Subjects:

Ancient history, Archaeology, Classical studies

Keywords:

Christians, empire, Gothic, Roman

Course type:

Course: Further details, online booking

Resources for this course

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Type	Resource	Description	People	Full details
	WELCOME TO THE FALL OF ROME!	This podcast gives you a brief introduction to the course from your tutor, Dr. Steve Kershaw.	Steve Kershaw	view
	MAXIMINUS THRAX (283-285 CE)	This link takes you an image of a coin of Maximinus Thrax in the British Museum. THere are also some useful links to other information on the BM's...		view
	GORDIAN I (238 CE)	This link takes you to a coin of Gordian I in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website...		view
	GORDIAN II (238 CE)	This link takes you to a coin of Gordian II in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website...		view
	PUPIENUS (238 CE)	This link takes you to a coin of Pupienus in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website...		view
	GORDIAN III (238-244 CE)	This link takes you to a coin of Gordian III in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website...		view
	PHILIP THE ARAB (244-249 CE)	This link takes you to a coin of Philip the Arab in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's...		view
	DECIUS (249-251 CE)	This link takes you to a coin of Decius in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website.		view
	TREBONIANUS GALLUS	This link takes you to a coin of Trebonianus Gallus in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's...		view
	AEMILIUS AEMILIANUS (253 CE)	This link takes you to a coin of Aemilius Aemilianus on the Portable Antiquities Scheme website, where you will find other useful links and...		view
	GALLIENUS (253-268 CE)	This link takes you to a coin of Gallienus in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website...		view
	VALERIAN (253-260)	This link takes you to a coin of Valerian in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website....		view
	SHAPUR I	This link takes you to a coin of Shapur I in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website....		view
	SHAPUR I AT NAQSH-I-RUSTAM	This link takes you to images and information about the triumph relief of Shapur I (241-272) at Naqsh-i-Rustam.		view
	SHAPUR I AT BISHAPUR (RELIEF II)	THis link gives you images an information about Shapur I's relief at Bishapur.		view
	SHAPUR I AT BISHAPUR (RELIEF III)	This link gives you images and information about Shapur's relief at Bishapur.		view
	ZENOBIA	This link takes you to a coin of Zenobia in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about her on the BM's website....		view
	POSTUMUS (260-269)	This link gives you images, information and further links about Postumus, founder of the 'Gallic Empire'		view
	A THESIS ON ROMAN COINAGE FROM 260 CE	This study examines how the Roman emperors c. AD 260–295 attempt at maintaining their power-bases through legitimation of their claims to...		view
	CLAUDIUS II GOTHICUS (268-270 CE)	This link give images, information and other links relevant to Claudius II Gothicus.		view
	QUINTILLUS (270 CE)	This link gives you images, information and further links from the Portable Antiquities Scheme website.		view
	AURELIAN (270-275)	This link takes you to a coin of Aurelian in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website....		view
	TACITUS (THE EMPEROR) - 275-276 CE	This link gives you images, information and further links relevant to the Emperor Tacitus (275-6 CE)		view
	FLORIANUS (276 CE)	THis link gives you information, images and firther links relevant to the Emperor Florianus.		view
	PROBUS (276-282)	This link takes you to a coin of Probus in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website.		view
	CARUS (282-283 CE)	This link gives information, images and further links relevany to the Emperor Carus.		view
	NUMERIAN (283-284)	This link takes you to a coin of Numerian in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website....		view
	CARINUS (283-285 CE)	This link takes you to a coin of Carinus in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website....		view
	BALBINUS (238 CE)	This link takes you to a coin of Balbinus in the British Museum. You will find other useful links and information about him on the BM's website....		view
	DIOCLETIAN AND THE TETRARCHY - COINAGE	This link takes you to a site with images and information about the coinage of the Tetrarchy.		view
	NOTITIA DIGNITATUM (REGISTER OF DIGNITARIES)	This link takes you to a site dedicated to the Notitia Dignitatum		view
	COINS OF CARAUSIUS	This link give you information about coins of Carausius		view
	MEDALLION OF CARAUSIUS	This link takes you to information about the medallions of the usurper Carausius.		view
	THE ROMAN EMPIRE AFTER DIOCLETIAN'S REFORMS	A map showing the Roman Empire after Diocletian's reforms. KEY ORIENS ...	Steve Kershaw	view
	NOTITIA DIGNITATUM - ARTICLES	This link takes you to a selection of articles on the Notitia Dignitatum by Dr. Ingo Maier.		view
	, , , ,	These over-life-size statues of Constantine are currently displayed in the Capitoline Museum, Rome.	Steve Kershaw	view
	, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,	These images give views and details of the Arch of Constantine at Rome.	Steve Kershaw	view
	THE ARCH OF CONSTANTINE - SPOLIA	This link shows you how the various sculptural elements are distributed on the Arch of Constantine in Rome		view
	CONSTANTINE II	This link takes you to images and information about Constantine II		view
	CONSTANTIUS II	This link takes you to images and information about Constantius II		view

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