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Olivier Hekster

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Gender Male
Age 49
Date of birth May 8,1974
Zodiac sign Taurus
BooksRome and Its Empire, AD 193-284
Commodus: An Emperor at the Crossroads
Emperors and Ancestors: Roman Rulers and the Constraints of Tradition
The Impact of the Roman Army : Economic, Social, Political, Religious and Cultural Aspects: Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Roman Empire, 200 B.C. – A.D. 476), Capri, Italy, March 29-April 2, 2005 (2007)
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Olivier Hekster studies the role of ideology in ancient Rome and the representation of Roman emperors in particular. The emphasis is on the various media that the emperors used to express their power (e.g. coins, inscriptions, portraits and buildings) and how the population in the Roman Empire responded to this.

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