The Emperor Constantine
- ISBN-10
- 0415319382
- ISBN-13
- 9780415319386
- Series
- The Emperor Constantine
- Category
- Emperors
- Pages
- 148
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- Hans A. Pohlsander
Description
A convenient and concise introduction to one of the most important figures in ancient history.
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