The tragedy of empire : from Constantine to the destruction of Roman Italy /
Michael Kulikowski traces two hundred years of Roman history during which the Empire became ungovernable and succumbed to turbulence and change. A sweeping political narrative, The Tragedy of Empire tells the story of the Western Roman Empire's downfall, even as the Eastern Empire remained poli...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1. The Making of the Constantinian Empire
- 2. The Failures of Julian
- 3. The Valentiniani
- 4. Adrianople and the Coup of Theodosius
- 5. The Reign of Theodosius I
- 6. Stilicho and His Rivals
- 7. Galla Placidia and Flavius Constantius
- 8. The Reign of Theodosius II
- 9. Placidia, Aëtius and Valentinian III
- 10. The Fall That No One Noticed
- 11. After the Theodosians
- 12. Zeno and Anastasius
- 13. The Western Kingdoms
- 14. The Franks and the Imperial Periphery
- 15. From Rome to Byzantium
- Roman Emperors from Constantine I to Justinian I
- Persian Kings from Shapur II to Khusrau I
- Further Reading
- Bibliography
- Index