Description:
Introduction, approaches, review of sources and secondary literature -- Illyricum in Roman foreign affaires : historical outline, theoretical approaches and geography -- Roman trans-Adriatic engagement, 229-168 BC -- Rome across the Adriatic in the late Republic, 167-59 BC -- The construction of Illyricum : Caesar in Illyricum and the Civil Wars, 59-44 BC -- Octavian in Illyricum -- From senatorial to imperial Illyricum : Bellum Pannonicum -- The failure of Greater Illyricum : the Bellum Batonianum -- Iulio-Claudians in Illyricum : the tale of two provinces -- Conclusion : the construction of Illyricum in Roman political discourse