Transcriber’s Note:
The cover image was created by the transcriber of Vol. I and is placed in the public domain.
THE
PROVINCES OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
FROM CAESAR TO DIOCLETIAN
MACMILLAN AND CO., Limited
LONDON · BOMBAY · CALCUTTA
MELBOURNE
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
NEW YORK · BOSTON · CHICAGO
ATLANTA · SAN FRANCISCO
THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, Ltd.
TORONTO
THE PROVINCES
OF THE
ROMAN EMPIRE
FROM CAESAR TO DIOCLETIAN
BY
THEODOR MOMMSEN
TRANSLATED
WITH THE AUTHOR’S SANCTION AND ADDITIONS
BY
WILLIAM P. DICKSON, D.D., LL.D.
PROFESSOR OF DIVINITY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
VOL. II
WITH TWO MAPS BY PROFESSOR KIEPERT
MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED
ST. MARTIN’S STREET, LONDON
1909
First Edition 1886
Reprinted with corrections 1909
CONTENTS
BOOK EIGHTH
THE PROVINCES AND PEOPLE, FROM CAESARTO DIOCLETIAN
| PAGE | |
| CHAPTER IX. | |
| The Euphrates Frontier and the Parthians | 1 |
| CHAPTER X. | |
| Syria and the Land of the Nabataeans | 116 |
| CHAPTER XI. | |
| Judaea and the Jews | 160 |
| CHAPTER XII. | |
| Egypt | 232 |
| CHAPTER XIII. | |
| The African Provinces | 303 |
| Appendix | 347 |
| Maps | I. to II. |
| Index | 355 |