Rome, city of
7. Severan and third century
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23729147 |
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| Authors | Susann S Lusnia (0000-0002-9154-8738, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-26 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Encyclopedia of Ancient History (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah16126 |
| OpenAlex | W1929631569 |
| ISBN | 9781444338386 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
At the beginning of the Severan period, Rome was recovering from plague outbreaks during the reigns of Marcus Aurelius and Commodus (Cass. Dio 73[72].14.3–4) and a fire that had done extensive damage to the city's center in 192 (Cass. Dio 73[72].24); Herodian 1.14.2–6; Tucci 2008).
Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Center (category theory) · Geography · Outbreak · Period (music) · Plague (disease) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History · Historical and Religious Studies of Rome · History · Medicine · Virology
| Highly cited | No |
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