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The History of Rome: Rise and Fall of the Empire (eBook)

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2023
1552 Seiten
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John Bagnell Bury's 'The History of Rome: Rise and Fall of the Empire' is a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of one of the greatest civilizations in human history. Bury's narrative style is engaging and accessible, making this book suitable for both scholars and casual readers interested in ancient history. By exploring the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the rise and eventual decline of the Roman Empire, Bury offers a nuanced understanding of the internal and external challenges faced by the Romans. His analysis is not just a recollection of historical events, but a reflection on the lessons that can be drawn from the Roman experience. Bury's attention to detail and critical approach to historical sources make this work a valuable contribution to the field of Roman history. John Bagnell Bury was a respected historian and classicist with a deep understanding of the ancient world. His scholarly background and expertise in Roman history equipped him to write this definitive account of Rome's rise and fall. Through his meticulous research and thoughtful analysis, Bury provides insights that continue to shape our understanding of the Roman Empire. I highly recommend 'The History of Rome: Rise and Fall of the Empire' to anyone interested in delving into the complexities of Roman history. Bury's masterful storytelling and insightful commentary will captivate readers and deepen their appreciation for this influential civilization.

John Bagnell Bury (1861–1927) was a distinguished historian and classicist whose scholarly works played a significant role in the study of European history. Renowned for his meticulous research and narrative historical writings, Bury's comprehensive scholarship remains influential among historians. He held the Regius Chair of Modern History at the University of Cambridge and later became the librarian of the university. One of his most celebrated works, 'The History of Rome: Rise and Fall of the Empire,' is an exhaustive analysis of Roman civilization that blends political, social, and economic aspects to deliver a vivid account of the empire's trajectory. Bury's approach to history was marked by his insistence on the rigorous evaluation of primary sources and a critical examination of historiographical trends, which allowed him to articulate a vision of the past informed by both evidence and lucidity. His literary style, characterized by clarity and elegance, makes his texts accessible to both academic audiences and general readers. Though Bury's contributions extend beyond Roman history, encompassing Byzantine studies and the intellectual history of Europe, it is his Rome narratives that cemented his status as one of the seminal authorities on classical antiquity. Bury's works are indispensable resources for students of Roman history, providing insights that have stood the test of time and continue to inform contemporary historical discourse.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 11.11.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte Altertum / Antike
Schlagworte Alexander the Great • ancient civilizations • Ancient Rome • ancient Rome studies • Caesars and Roman rulers • Classical Antiquity • classical scholarship • Cultural Dimensions • Empire's zenith • Eternal City • historical narratives • historical Rome account • John Bagnell Bury • Ken Follett • Marcus Aurelius • rise and fall empires • Robert Graves • roman civilization • roman empire history • Roman History • roman history books • Roman Republic to Empire • sapiens • Scholarly prose • socio-political forces • SPQR • The Crusades • The Falcon of Sparta • The Fisherman's Tomb • The Templars
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