Rome and the Black Sea region : domination, Romanisation, resistance /
In 89 BC, Roman legionaries intervened in the Black Sea region to curb the ambitions of Mithridates VI of Pontos. Over the next two centuries, the Roman presence on the Black Sea coast was slowly, but steadily increased. This volume deals with the Roman impact on the indigenous population in the Bla...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Aarhus ; Oakville, CT :
Aarhus University Press,
2006.
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| Series: | Black Sea studies ;
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Front Matter; Contents; Figures and Tables; Introduction; From Kingdom to Province: Reshaping Pontos after the Fall of Mithridates VI; The Roman Army as a Factor of Romanisation in the North-Eastern Part of Moesia Inferior; Memnon of Herakleia on Rome and the Romans; Intellectual Resistance to Roman Hegemony and its Representativity; The Rôle and Status of the Indigenous Population in Bithynia; Pliny's Province; Local Politics in an Imperial Context; Cultural Contact and Cultural Change: Colonialism and Empire; What Have the Romans ever Done for Us? How to Win Wars and also the Peace.
