Between "uxor", "mater" and "concubina". Profile and identity of the Emperor Constantine in Late Roman legislation

We aspire to shape the Constantine’s personality in particular by analyzing his loving relationship, first with Minervina and then with Fausta, and not forgetting the bond with his mother Helena, hence the reference to <em>uxor</em>, <em>mater</em> and <em>concubina <...

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Main Author: José Luis Cañizar Palacios
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Ediciones Complutense 2015-12-01
Series:Gerión
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Online Access:http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/GERI/article/view/50978
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description We aspire to shape the Constantine’s personality in particular by analyzing his loving relationship, first with Minervina and then with Fausta, and not forgetting the bond with his mother Helena, hence the reference to <em>uxor</em>, <em>mater</em> and <em>concubina </em>in our title. We will analyze if these women exercised any influence on the composition of his production rules and, if so, to what extent they were able to determine the historical development of the following decades. From this point of view we must consider in general the emperor had to combine their political claims and government with these relationships, showing great skill in handling times and ways, always putting the first to the second.
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spellingShingle José Luis Cañizar Palacios
Between "uxor", "mater" and "concubina". Profile and identity of the Emperor Constantine in Late Roman legislation
Gerión
constantino
legislación tardoimperial
ambiguitas
relaciones personales.
title Between "uxor", "mater" and "concubina". Profile and identity of the Emperor Constantine in Late Roman legislation
title_full Between "uxor", "mater" and "concubina". Profile and identity of the Emperor Constantine in Late Roman legislation
title_fullStr Between "uxor", "mater" and "concubina". Profile and identity of the Emperor Constantine in Late Roman legislation
title_full_unstemmed Between "uxor", "mater" and "concubina". Profile and identity of the Emperor Constantine in Late Roman legislation
title_short Between "uxor", "mater" and "concubina". Profile and identity of the Emperor Constantine in Late Roman legislation
title_sort between uxor mater and concubina profile and identity of the emperor constantine in late roman legislation
topic constantino
legislación tardoimperial
ambiguitas
relaciones personales.
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