The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Concept
Imperial Adoption
- Concept
Legal ceremony transferring paternal authority and succession rights, used as the primary mechanism for imperial succession during the Antonine period.
- Type
- Concept
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 19
- Books
- 1
Evolution
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
Legal ceremony transferring paternal authority and succession rights, used as the primary mechanism for imperial succession during the Antonine period.
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