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Imperial Cult and Imperial Representation in Roman Cyprus
2013Cyprus, the third largest island in the Mediterranean, came under Roman domination during the late Republican Civil War. Due to its position outside of the political and strategic centres of the Empire, Roman Cyprus was something of a terra incognita ...
T. Fujii
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The Coins of Philip the Tetrarch and the Imperial Cult: A View from Paneas on the Fall of Sejanus
, 2021Philip the Tetrarch, son of Herod the Great, was the first Jewish ruler to depict human images on his coins. This innovation of adopting numismatic portraiture must be understood in inseparable conjunction with Philip’s aggressive cultivation of the ...
Giambrone Giambrone
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Daoists, the Imperial Cult of Sage-Kings, and Mongol Rule
, 2020This article demonstrates the central position that Daoists occupied in the representations of state power in north China under Mongol rule. In the mid-thirteenth century, Daoist Master Jiang Shanxin and his disciples, under Khubilai Khan’s patronage ...
Wang Jinping
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APPROACHING THE ROMAN ‘IMPERIAL CULT’
The Classical Review, 2020backed up by evidence or further arguments, and the same assertion with little or no evidence is made elsewhere as well (pp. 46, 193, 273–4, 319). This is problematic since one could easily argue that Augustus was content to have eliminated any real ...
Ryan W. Strickler
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2023
Abstract Imperial Cults: Religion and Politics in the Early Han and Roman Empires is a comparative study of the transformation of imperial cult and imperial authority in the early Han and Roman empires. The book begins with a simple observation: that during the reigns of the Emperor Wu of Han and Octavian Augustus of Rome, the rulers ...
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Abstract Imperial Cults: Religion and Politics in the Early Han and Roman Empires is a comparative study of the transformation of imperial cult and imperial authority in the early Han and Roman empires. The book begins with a simple observation: that during the reigns of the Emperor Wu of Han and Octavian Augustus of Rome, the rulers ...
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Leader-gods and pro poleos priests: Leto, Apollo, Zeus and the imperial cult at Oinoanda
Anatolian Studies, 2019This article presents three unpublished inscriptions (nos 1–3) illustrating the public cults of Leto and of Apollo at Oinoanda. It discusses the non-participation of the Apolline priests in the city’s Demostheneia festival for Apollo and the reigning ...
N. Milner
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Imperial Women on Coins and in Roman Cult
, 2021After an opening focus on Caligula’s three sisters Drusilla, Agrippina the Younger, and Julia Livilla, the first living women figured and identified on centrally struck coins, the chapter addresses coins as evidence for imperial women, and the ...
M. Boatwright
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