The Rome that Did Not Fall
The Survival of the East in the Fifth Century
Why did the Western Roman empire collapse in the fifth century and the Eastern Roman empire survive for another thousand years? The Rome That Did Not Fall examines the two halves of the Roman empire in the fifth century_the Latin West and the Greek East. Stephen Williams and Gerard Friell explore how, despite similar military and political turmoils, the western empire all but collapsed and the eastern empire survived and consolidated its power in the face of the invading barbarians, weak and immature emperors and intrigues around the throne. The Rome That Did Not Fall analyzes the remarkable recovery of the eastern empire, comparing the paral…
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Weitere Autoren: Williams, Stephen
- ISBN: 978-0-415-15403-1
- EAN: 9780415154031
- Produktnummer: 2354774
- Verlag: Taylor and Francis
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
- Seitenangabe: 286 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm 710 g
- Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
- Gewicht: 710
Über den Autor
Stephen Williams is a freelance writer and until recently was Head of Public Relations at English Heritage. Gerard Friell works for English Heritage as Inspector of Ancient Monuments with particular responsiblity for Hadrian's Wall. They are the authors of Theodosius: The Empire at Bay.
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