John Matthews (historian)
John Matthews | |
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| Born | 1940 (age 84–85) |
| Nationality | British |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | The Queen's College, Oxford (MA, DPhil) |
| Thesis | The supporters of the Emperor in Western society in the age of Theodosius (1970) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Historian |
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John Frederick Matthews, FBA, FSA, FRHistS (born 1940) is a British historian and academic. Since 1996, he has been a professor of Roman history at Yale University, where he was also the John M. Schiff Professor of Classics and History from 2001 to 2014.