Sökning: "Romerska imperiet"
Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden Romerska imperiet.
1. Romersk historia i Legenda Aurea : Hur det romerska imperiet under Decius, Diocletianus och Maximianus kan förstås genom 1200-talets ögon.
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)Sammanfattning : This essay takes its starting point in Legenda Aurea, a hagiographical compendium written in the thirteenth century by an Italian catholic friar, Jacobus de Voragine. The essay aims to find out how the Roman history in the third century is shown in Legenda Aurea, a Christian book written about a thousand years later. LÄS MER
2. Erotic Tokens and The Business of Prostitution : A study on the monetary value of tokens in Pompeii
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällslivSammanfattning : Erotic tokens or the so-called spintriae leave little to the imagination. These coin-like tokens depict acts of love making couples with Roman numerals on the reverse. The tokens are believed to have been in use during the 1st century A.D. LÄS MER
3. Kvinnliga gladiatorer : Status och attityder i det romerska imperiet
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällslivSammanfattning : To fight as a gladiator held such appeal to some Romans during the early empire that they actually were ready to incur the legal stigma of infamia (infamy) just in order to participate as gladiators. But there were not only men who were drawn to the lure of the arena, even women fought as venatores (beast-hunters) and gladiators in the Roman games. LÄS MER
4. De bysantinska barbarerna : Den bysantinska konstruktionen av Barbaricum och dess följder för den bysantinska drömmen
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)Sammanfattning : According to the orthodox priest John Meyendorff, the Byzantine dream consisted of the establishment of a universal Christian empire spiritually and politically governed by the emperor of Constantinople. This essay intends to shed light on the topic of Byzantine religious and political expansion in the context of Byzantine view on Barbaricum and the barbarians inhabiting it. LÄS MER