Introduction
Part 1. A New Power in the East
Chapter 1. An Inevitable Rise to Power?
Chapter 2. Meeting the Crisis
Chapter 3. Building a Regime
Chapter 4. ‘Heresy’, Politics and Power
Part 2. A Dynasty Founded; A Dynasty Challenged
Chapter 5. A New Dynasty Rises
Chapter 6. An Inevitable Clash
Part 3. The Final Years: Conflict and Chaos
Chapter 7. The Emperor and the Bishop
Chapter 8. Malleus Paganorum?
Chapter 9. The Final Campaign
Conclusion
Appendix 1. Theodosius: the army, discipline and loyalty
Appendix 2. Constantinople: The Jewel in the Crown
Biography
Mark Hebblewhite completed his PhD at Macquarie University, Australia in 2012 and has taught widely in the field of Ancient History. His research interests centre on the ideology and politics of the later Roman Empire, with particular reference to the role of the army. He currently works at the Australian Catholic University.
