Explore how a historic Roman law defined imperial power and reshaped the monarchy
This scholarly study examines the Lex de Imperio Vespasiani, a key inscription that outlines the powers of the early emperor. It analyzes each clause to explain what it meant for war, governance, and the emperor’s relationship with the senate and people. The author traces how the law framed Vespasian’s role and how later rulers used or interpreted these provisions in practice.
Readers will gain a clear view of how the decree connected imperium, the pomerium, and the tribunate to the emperor’s authority. The discussion also covers the right of commendatio, the expansion of boundaries, and the way previous presidential powers were treated as binding under the new regime.
Ideal for readers of Roman history, constitutional law, and imperial politics seeking a precise, accessible examination of a foundational text.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive examination of the Lex de Imperio Vespasiani, a significant piece of Roman legislation conferring supreme authority on Emperor Vespasian. The author delves into the historical context of the Roman Empire, exploring the political and constitutional landscape that shaped the development of the principate. The book meticulously analyzes the provisions of the Lex de Imperio Vespasiani, examining its implications for Vespasian's powers and authority. It sheds light on the complex relationship between the emperor and the Senate, and explores the legal and constitutional framework that underpinned the transition from republic to empire. Beyond its legal implications, the book explores the broader significance of the Lex de Imperio Vespasiani. It examines the law's impact on the development of imperial power and governance, and traces its influence on the evolution of Roman political institutions. The author also discusses the law's enduring legacy, highlighting its relevance for understanding the nature and evolution of ancient Roman government. This book offers a valuable contribution to the study of Roman law and history, providing a comprehensive analysis of the Lex de Imperio Vespasiani and its profound impact on the Roman Empire. It is a must-read for scholars and students of Roman history, law, and political institutions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330739754_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330739754
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