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A History of the Later Roman Empire, AD 284–641

By Stephen Mitchell

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2014
ISBN
1118312422, 9781118312421
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
30 MB (31876042 bytes)
Series
Blackwell History of the Ancient World
Edition
2nd
Pages
568\567
Scanned
yes
Time added
2015-01-31 10:53:17

Description

The Second Edition of A History of the Later Roman Empire features extensive revisions and updates to the highly-acclaimed, sweeping historical survey of the Roman Empire from the accession of Diocletian in AD 284 to the death of Heraclius in 641. * Features a revised narrative of the political history that shaped the late Roman Empire * Includes extensive changes to the chapters on regional history, especially those relating to Asia Minor and Egypt * Offers a renewed evaluation of the decline of the empire in the later sixth and seventh centuries * Places a larger emphasis on the military deficiencies, collapse of state finances, and role of bubonic plague throughout the Europe in Rome's decline * Includes systematic updates to the bibliography

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