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The Politics of Munificence in the Roman Empire

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This book explores the contributions of elite individuals in Roman Asia Minor who provided public benefactions to their communities. It examines the motivations behind these acts of generosity and their impact on social and civic life. By analyzing various case studies, the author sheds light on the relationship between wealth, power, and philanthropy in the ancient world, offering insights into how these benefactions shaped local identities and community dynamics.

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The Politics of Munificence in the Roman Empire, Arjan Zuiderhoek

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2016
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