A History of the Later Roman Empire, AD 284-641
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-1-4051-0857-7 (ISBN)
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
Stephen Mitchell is Emeritus Professor of Ancient History at the University of Exeter and a Fellow of the British Academy. He is also the author of Anatolia. Land, Men, and Gods in Asia Minor (1993), Cremna in Pisidia (1996), and Pisidian Antoch (1998).
List of Illustrations. List of Maps.
List of Diagrams.
List of Abbreviations.
Preface.
1 An Introduction to Late Roman History.
2 The Nature of the Evidence.
3 The Roman Empire from Diocletian to Alaric.
4 The Roman Empire of the Fifth and Sixth Centuries.
5 The Roman State.
6 The Barbarian Kingdoms.
7 From Pagan to Christian.
8 Conversion to Christianity and the Politics of Religious Identity.
9 The Political Economy of the Later Roman Empire.
10 Society and Economy in the Mediterranean and the Near East.
11 The Challenges of the Later Sixth Century.
12 The Final Reckoning of the Eastern Empire.
Bibliography.
Chronological List of Emperors and Other Rulers.
Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 9.8.2006 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Blackwell History of the Ancient World |
| Verlagsort | Hoboken |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 177 x 253 mm |
| Gewicht | 1077 g |
| Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte |
| Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Mittelalter | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4051-0857-6 / 1405108576 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4051-0857-7 / 9781405108577 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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