Emperor Constantine

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Emperor Constantine" provides a convenient and concise introduction to one of the most important figures in ancient history. Taking into account the historiographical debates of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Hans A. Pohlsander: * describes the Roman world into which Constantine was born* assesses Constantine's ability as a soldier and statesman* emphasizes the significance of Constantine as Rome's first Christian emperor* discusses the importance of the establishment of the new capital of Byzantium* gives an even-handed assessment of Constantine's achievements.This second edition is updated throughout to take into account the latest research on the subject. Also included is a revised introduction and an enlarged bibliography.