Corruption and Elites in Late Antiquity: The Case of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
The paper presents the many corrupt or suspect practices encountered by Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, a prominent senator of the late 4th century, in his capacity as city prefect (384/5). These practices afford some insight into the functioning of Late Antique interest-based networks, which enabled i...
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The paper presents the many corrupt or suspect practices encountered by Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, a prominent senator of the late 4th century, in his capacity as city prefect (384/5). These practices afford some insight into the functioning of Late Antique interest-based networks, which enabled individuals or groups to influence and hamper the work of the imperial administration.
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| spelling | doaj.art-1cbbdd6aff7a4535b12ad162740d50e52023-01-18T09:37:39ZellUniversity of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)Keria: Studia Latina et Graeca1580-02612350-42342019-01-0120210.4312/keria.20.2.63-87Corruption and Elites in Late Antiquity: The Case of Quintus Aurelius SymmachusMatej Petrič0University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts The paper presents the many corrupt or suspect practices encountered by Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, a prominent senator of the late 4th century, in his capacity as city prefect (384/5). These practices afford some insight into the functioning of Late Antique interest-based networks, which enabled individuals or groups to influence and hamper the work of the imperial administration. https://journals.uni-lj.si/keria/article/view/8369CorruptionElitesLate AntiquityQuintus Aurelius Symmachus |
| spellingShingle | Matej Petrič Corruption and Elites in Late Antiquity: The Case of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus Keria: Studia Latina et Graeca Corruption Elites Late Antiquity Quintus Aurelius Symmachus |
| title | Corruption and Elites in Late Antiquity: The Case of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus |
| title_full | Corruption and Elites in Late Antiquity: The Case of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus |
| title_fullStr | Corruption and Elites in Late Antiquity: The Case of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus |
| title_full_unstemmed | Corruption and Elites in Late Antiquity: The Case of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus |
| title_short | Corruption and Elites in Late Antiquity: The Case of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus |
| title_sort | corruption and elites in late antiquity the case of quintus aurelius symmachus |
| topic | Corruption Elites Late Antiquity Quintus Aurelius Symmachus |
| url | https://journals.uni-lj.si/keria/article/view/8369 |
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