Emperor and the Army in the Later Roman Empire, AD 235-395

Discover the intricate relationship between the Roman emperor and his army in The Emperor and the Army in the Later Roman Empire, AD 235-395 by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This groundbreaking study, published in 2019, delves into the critical role of the military as the ultimate kingmakers during a period of intense political upheaval. Spanning 240 pages, this book explores how emperors navigated the complexities of loyalty and power dynamics to ensure their survival amidst the challenges of imperial governance. Gain insights into the strategies employed by emperors to maintain the allegiance of their armies and the profound impact this had on the fate of the Roman Empire. A must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this paperback edition is an essential addition to any collection focused on ancient history and military studies.