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From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Slightly rubbed, corner on the back of the binding slightly scuffed, slight staining on edge and back endpaper, otherwise very good and clean. / Leicht berieben, Ecke am hinteren Einband leicht besto�n, leichte Anschmutzung auf Schnitt und hinterem Vorsatz, sonst sehr gut und sauber. - Contents: Part I: (c. ad 226-352) - The Rise of the Sassanians - The Persian expedition of Gordian III (the �first campaign' of Shapur I against the Roman Empire) - The Second and Third Campaigns of Shapur I against the Roman Empire - The Rise and Fall of Palmyra - From Probus to Diocletian - Rome and Shapur II: Shapur and Constantine (c. 302-337) - Rome and Shapur II: The early wars of Constantius II (337-350) -- Part II: (ad 353-363) - Rome and Shapur II: The later wars of Constantius II (353-360) - Rome and Shapur II: The Persian Expedition of Julian March-June, 363). - Samuel N.C. Lieu is Reader in Ancient History at Warwick University, and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. Michael H. Dodgeon teaches Classics at Solihull School. ISBN 9780415103176