People and Prosperity in Southern Spain from Caesar to Septimius Severus
by
Evan W. Haley
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Baetica, the present-day region of Andalusia in southern Spain, was the wealthiest province of the Roman Empire. Its society was dynamic and marked by upward social and economic mobility, as the imperial peace allowed the emergence of a substantial middle social and economic stratum. Indeed, so mutually...