Failure of empire : Valens and the Roman state in the fourth century A.D. /
Failure of Empire is the first comprehensive biography of the Roman emperor Valens and his troubled reign (a.d. 364-78). Valens will always be remembered for his spectacular defeat and death at the hands of the Goths in the Battle of Adrianople.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2002.
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Colección: | Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Transformation of the classical heritage ; 34. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Failure of Empire is the first comprehensive biography of the Roman emperor Valens and his troubled reign (a.d. 364-78). Valens will always be remembered for his spectacular defeat and death at the hands of the Goths in the Battle of Adrianople. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 454 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-442) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520928534 0520928539 9780520233324 0520233328 1597346101 9781597346108 |