Author : Stephen Mitchell
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2014-06-11
Category : History
ISBN : 9781118341063
A History of the Later Roman Empire, AD 284-641 by Stephen Mitchell Pdf
The Second Edition of A History of the Later Roman Empire features extensive revisions and updates to the highly-acclaimed, sweeping historical survey of the Roman Empire from the accession of Diocletian in AD 284 to the death of Heraclius in 641. Features a revised narrative of the political history that shaped the late Roman Empire Includes extensive changes to the chapters on regional history, especially those relating to Asia Minor and Egypt Offers a renewed evaluation of the decline of the empire in the later sixth and seventh centuries Places a larger emphasis on the military deficiencies, collapse of state finances, and role of bubonic plague throughout the Europe in Rome’s decline Includes systematic updates to the bibliography