History and geography in late antiquity /:

This title explores how the historians of the early medieval period sought to understand the world around them. It argues that they looked not only to events shaping the world, but also to its physical form, and offers fresh interpretations of Orosius, Jordanes, Isidore of Seville and the Venerable...

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1. Verfasser: Merrills, A. H. (Andrew H.), 1975-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 4th ser., 64.
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Zusammenfassung:This title explores how the historians of the early medieval period sought to understand the world around them. It argues that they looked not only to events shaping the world, but also to its physical form, and offers fresh interpretations of Orosius, Jordanes, Isidore of Seville and the Venerable Bede.
Beschreibung:Based on the author's thesis (doctoral).
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 386 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 332-372) and index.
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