The formation and evolution of provincial society in Northwestern Hispania: Civitates and rural world

We focus on the transformation processes brought about by Roman domination in the Hispanic Northwest and its evolution from two combined perspectives: on the one hand, local and regional changes and, on the other, the different strategies followed by Rome in its dominion of the region. Our approach...

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Main Authors: Inés Sastre, Almudena Orejas, Brais Currás, Elena Zubiaurre
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Ediciones Complutense 2018-07-01
Series:Gerión
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Online Access:http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/GERI/article/view/59923
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spelling doaj-fb1b9f2680584bbfa4b85b4018f11b9c2020-11-25T03:33:08ZspaEdiciones ComplutenseGerión0213-01811988-30802018-07-0135253755210.5209/GERI.5992354634The formation and evolution of provincial society in Northwestern Hispania: Civitates and rural worldInés Sastre0Almudena Orejas1Brais Currás2Elena Zubiaurre3Grupo de investigación Estructura Social y Territorio. Arqueología del Paisaje (EST-AP), Instituto de Historia (CSIC) y CEAACP (Universidade de Coimbra).Grupo de investigación Estructura Social y Territorio. Arqueología del Paisaje (EST-AP), Instituto de Historia (CSIC) y CEAACP (Universidade de Coimbra).Grupo de investigación Estructura Social y Territorio. Arqueología del Paisaje (EST-AP), Instituto de Historia (CSIC) y CEAACP (Universidade de Coimbra).Grupo de investigación Estructura Social y Territorio. Arqueología del Paisaje (EST-AP), Instituto de Historia (CSIC) y CEAACP (Universidade de Coimbra).We focus on the transformation processes brought about by Roman domination in the Hispanic Northwest and its evolution from two combined perspectives: on the one hand, local and regional changes and, on the other, the different strategies followed by Rome in its dominion of the region. Our approach considers the civitas to be the basic mechanism for understanding these historical dynamics, despite the common misinterpretation of this concept as a city in the modern sense. We will use three varying examples to illustrate our statements: Asturica Augusta, conventual capital, Tude, and the civitates around the via Nova. In this way we will helpfully contribute to the debate regarding the ‘Romanisation’ of the territories in the Western Empire.http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/GERI/article/view/59923alto imperiodominacióncampesinadociudad antigua.
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author Inés Sastre
Almudena Orejas
Brais Currás
Elena Zubiaurre
spellingShingle Inés Sastre
Almudena Orejas
Brais Currás
Elena Zubiaurre
The formation and evolution of provincial society in Northwestern Hispania: Civitates and rural world
Gerión
alto imperio
dominación
campesinado
ciudad antigua.
author_facet Inés Sastre
Almudena Orejas
Brais Currás
Elena Zubiaurre
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title The formation and evolution of provincial society in Northwestern Hispania: Civitates and rural world
title_short The formation and evolution of provincial society in Northwestern Hispania: Civitates and rural world
title_full The formation and evolution of provincial society in Northwestern Hispania: Civitates and rural world
title_fullStr The formation and evolution of provincial society in Northwestern Hispania: Civitates and rural world
title_full_unstemmed The formation and evolution of provincial society in Northwestern Hispania: Civitates and rural world
title_sort formation and evolution of provincial society in northwestern hispania: civitates and rural world
publisher Ediciones Complutense
series Gerión
issn 0213-0181
1988-3080
publishDate 2018-07-01
description We focus on the transformation processes brought about by Roman domination in the Hispanic Northwest and its evolution from two combined perspectives: on the one hand, local and regional changes and, on the other, the different strategies followed by Rome in its dominion of the region. Our approach considers the civitas to be the basic mechanism for understanding these historical dynamics, despite the common misinterpretation of this concept as a city in the modern sense. We will use three varying examples to illustrate our statements: Asturica Augusta, conventual capital, Tude, and the civitates around the via Nova. In this way we will helpfully contribute to the debate regarding the ‘Romanisation’ of the territories in the Western Empire.
topic alto imperio
dominación
campesinado
ciudad antigua.
url http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/GERI/article/view/59923
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