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Cities and territories of the western Roman Empire : 4th century BC to the 3rd century AD / Ricardo González-Villaescusa ; translation by Christian Rigg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- González Villaescusa, Ricardo, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Cités romaines. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Cities and towns--Rome.
- Cities and towns.
- City planning--Rome.
- City planning.
- City and town life--Rome.
- City and town life.
- Cities and towns, Ancient--Europe.
- Cities and towns, Ancient.
- Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
- Rome.
- Rome--History--Republic, 265-30 B.C.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 99 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Language Note:
- Translated from French.
- Biography/History:
- Ricardo Gonzl̀ez-Villaescusa is a former member of the School of Higher Hispanic Studies at Casa de Velzquez; he worked as a full professor at the universities of Reims - Champagne Ardenne, and Nice-Sophia Antipolis (France). Since 2019, he has been Professor of Archaeology in the Gaul and North-West Europe and member of UMR 7041 ArScAn - Archaeology and Sciences for Antiquity.
- Contents:
- List of figures
- Preface to the English edition
- Author's foreword
- Introduction
- From city-state to empire
- The western territories of Roman expansion
- The colonial myth
- The empire's urban relays
- Economic autonomy
- The city and its spaces
- Life and death in the city
- Epilogue: The end of the civitas
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 08, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: González Villaescusa, Ricardo. Cities and territories of the western Roman Empire
- ISBN:
- 9781003450856
- 1003450857
- 9781040025369
- 1040025366
- 9781040025383
- 1040025382
- Publisher Number:
- 40032388284
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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