The Reign of the Emperor Probus (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Discover the arc of Probus’s reign and how he reshaped an empire under pressure.

This edition compiles a focused, evidence‑driven account of the emperor’s rise from Sirmium to the Danube frontier, his campaigns across Gaul and Illyricum, and his efforts to restore order through steady reforms. You’ll follow the twists of contested authority, military actions against barbarian groups, and the careful balance between expansion and consolidation that defined Probus’s rule.

• Learn how Probus expanded and reorganized provinces along the Danube and in the east.
• See how he used steady employment of troops, land development, and infrastructure to curb mutiny and foster loyalty.
• Understand the debates among ancient authorities about this reign, including the roles of Zosimus, Vopiscus, and others.
• Explore the timing of key campaigns, the triumphs celebrated, and the factors surrounding his death.

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