Forgotten Reign of the Emperor Jovian (363-364)
Discover the intriguing history of the Roman Empire in The Forgotten Reign of the Emperor Jovian (363-364) by Jan Willem Drijvers, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2022. This compelling hardback edition spans 248 pages and provides a fresh perspective on the brief yet significant rule of Emperor Jovian.
Drijvers meticulously explores the complexities surrounding Jovian's election and presents a novel evaluation of his pivotal peace agreement with Shapur II. Additionally, the author delves into Jovian's self-representation, shedding light on his legacy and contributions to the Roman Empire.
This book is an essential read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering a deep dive into a often-overlooked period of Roman history. Don't miss the chance to enrich your understanding of this fascinating emperor's reign.