A History of the Later Roman Empire, AD 284–641 2e (Blackwell History of the Ancient World)

by Stephen Mitchell

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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
  • ISBN10 1118312422
  • ISBN13 9781118312421
  • Publish Date 15 August 2014 (first published 9 August 2006)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Edition 2nd Edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 568
  • Language English