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The Restoration of Rome : Barbarian Popes and Imperial Pretenders.
In 476 AD, the last of Rome's emperors, known as ""Augustulus, "" was deposed by a barbarian general, the son of one of Attila the Hun's henchmen. With the imperial vestments dispatched to Constantinople, the curtain fell on the Roman empire in Western Europe, its terri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, USA,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; List of Maps and Figures; PROLOGUE; PART ONE 'A COPY OF THE ONLY EMPIRE'; 1. GENS PURPURA; 2. A PHILOSOPHER IN PURPLE; PART TWO 'THE CONQUEROR OF MANY NATIONS'; 3. 'BY THE AUTHORITY OF GOD'; 4. SAILING TO BYZANTIUM; PART THREE THE FATHER OF EUROPE; 5. CHRISTMAS DAY, ; 6. 'THE CENTRE CANNOT HOLD'; PART FOUR SECOND COMING; 7. CHARLES THE GREAT AND LEO THE POPE; 8. HABEMUS PAPAM: PAPAL LIFT-OFF; EPILOGUE: THE GODFATHER (PART 3); NOTES; PRIMARY SOURCES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INDEX.