Between Rome and Persia

The Middle Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Palmyra under Roman control

By: Peter Edwell

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eText | 1 December 2007 | Edition Number 1

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This detailed history of explores Rome's interaction with its Persian neighbour and enemy from the first century BC to the third century AD. Peter Edwell takes the innovative approach in treating the area in regional terms, giving more nuanced interpretations than are available in broader treatments of the Roman Near East.