A History of the Roman Empire (eBook)

From its Foundation to the Death of Marcus Aurelius (27 B.C. – 180 A.D.)
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2024
564 Seiten
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859-654777094-7 (EAN)

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In 'A History of the Roman Empire' by John Bagnell Bury, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the rise and fall of one of the greatest civilizations in history. Bury expertly weaves together historical facts, political intrigue, and cultural influences to provide a well-rounded view of the Roman Empire. His writing style is clear and scholarly, making this book accessible to both academics and casual readers. Bury's attention to detail and thorough research set this work apart as a definitive account of Roman history. The book also delves into the literary context of the time, exploring how Roman writers shaped the narrative of their own empire. Overall, Bury's work offers a nuanced and insightful perspective on the complexities of the Roman Empire. John Bagnell Bury, a renowned historian and classicist, brings his expertise to 'A History of the Roman Empire'. His extensive research and deep understanding of the subject matter shine through in every page, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history. Bury's passion for the topic is evident in the way he presents the material, engaging readers and challenging them to think critically about the legacy of the Roman Empire. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of Roman history and gain a greater appreciation for this influential civilization.

John Bagnell Bury (1861–1927), an esteemed historian and classicist, is often celebrated for his scholarly contributions to our understanding of the Roman Empire. His work, 'A History of the Roman Empire,' stands as a testament to his meticulous research and depth of knowledge in classical antiquity. Bury's academic career was marked by a rigorous analysis of historical events and an engaging narrative that made his writings accessible and informative to both scholarly and general audiences. Educated at Trinity College, Dublin, where he later held the Regius Professorship of Greek, Bury's expertise extended beyond Roman history into the Byzantine period. His literary style, characterized by a careful balance of detail and clarity, has allowed readers to gain comprehensive insights into the complexities of ancient civilizations. Bury's dedication to the study of history is evident in the thoroughness of his research and his insistence on verifying sources, positioning him as a respected figure in the progression of historical methodologies. His contributions have left an enduring impact on the field of history, particularly in the areas of late Roman and Byzantine studies. Bury's works continue to be referenced by contemporary scholars and remain influential in historical discourse.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.1.2024
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte Altertum / Antike
Schlagworte Alexander the Great • ancient governance • ancient roman society • Ancient Rome • Augustan era • Classical Antiquity • classical civilization • early Roman history • Historical Analysis • imperial authority • Imperial Rome • John Bagnell Bury • Ken Follett • Latin Literature • Marcus Aurelius • Meticulous narrative • Political maneuvers • Robert Graves • roman emperors • roman empire history • Roman History • Roman imperial period • roman military tactics • Roman Principate • sapiens • SPQR • The Crusades • The Falcon of Sparta • The Fisherman's Tomb • The Templars
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