HISTORY OF THE LATER ROMAN EMPIRE, AD 284-641 (BLACKWELL HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD) -

STEPHEN MITCHELL

JOHN WILEY PROFESSIO

2006

488 páginas

16h 16m

ISBN-13: 9781405108560

This book presents a historical study of the Roman Empire in Late Antiquity from the accession of the emperor Diocletian 284 to the death of the emperor Heraclius in 641. The only modern study to cover the western and eastern empire and the entire period from 284 to 641 in a single volume; a bibliographical survey supports further study and research; includes chronological tables, maps, and charts of important information help to orient the reader; discusses the upheaval and change caused by the spread of Christianity and the barbarian invasions of the Huns, Goths and Franks; contains thematic coverage of the politics, religion, economy and society of the late Roman state; gives a full narrative of political and military events; discusses the sources for the period.