428 AD: an ordinary year at the end of the Roman Empire

By focusing on a single year not overshadowed by an epochal event, 428 AD provides a fresh look at a civilization in the midst of enormous change--as Christianity takes hold in rural areas across the empire, as western Roman provinces fall away from those in the Byzantine east, and as power shifts f...

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1. Verfasser: Traina, Giusto 1959- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Italian
Veröffentlicht: Princeton [u.a.] Princeton Univ. Press 2009
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Zusammenfassung:By focusing on a single year not overshadowed by an epochal event, 428 AD provides a fresh look at a civilization in the midst of enormous change--as Christianity takes hold in rural areas across the empire, as western Roman provinces fall away from those in the Byzantine east, and as power shifts from Rome to Constantinople. Retracing the kind of route a contemporary gazetteer might have taken, Giusto Traina describes the empire's people, places, and events in all their simultaneous richness and variety. --from publisher description
Beschreibung:Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XIX, 203 S. Kt.
ISBN:9780691136691
9780691150253

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