Philological and Historical Commentary on Ammianus Marcellinus XXIX

Continuing the series of philological and historical commentaries on Ammianus' Res Gestae this volume deals with Book 29, which is devoted to the judicial terror in Antioch under Valens and the warfare in Africa and Central Europe under Theodosius and Valentinian respectively.

About the author

Jan den Boeft, Ph.D. (1970) in Latin, Leiden University, is emeritus Professor of Latin at the Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam and of Hellenistic Religions at Utrecht University. He has published on i.a. Ambrose, Augustine and Erasmus.

Jan Willem Drijvers, Ph.D. (1989) in History, University of Groningen, is Senior Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Groningen. He is author of i.a. Cyril of Jerusalem: Bishop and City (Leiden 2004).

Daniël den Hengst, Ph.D. (1981) in Latin, University of Amsterdam, is emeritus Professor of Latin at the University of Amsterdam. He has published on Late Antique Historiography.

Hans Teitler, Ph.D. (1983) in Ancient History, Utrecht University, was formerly Senior Lecturer in Ancient History at Utrecht University. He is the author of Notarii and Exceptores (Amsterdam 1985).

Product details

• Authors: Jan Den Boeft, Daniël Den Hengst, Jan Willem Drijvers, Hans Teitler
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.12.2013
• EAN: 9789004261532
• ISBN: 978-90-04-26153-2
• No. of pages: 324
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 239 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 635 g
• Series: Philological and Historical Co
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies