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Autore |
Grant Michael <1914-2004., > |
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Titolo |
The collapse and recovery of the Roman Empire / / Michael Grant |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-95457-7 |
1-283-97342-1 |
0-203-38425-3 |
1-135-95450-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (141 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Emperors - Rome |
Rome History Period of military anarchy, 235-284 |
Rome History Empire, 284-476 |
Byzantine Empire History To 527 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First issued in paperback in 2012. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 112-115) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Collapse -- pt. 2. Recovery -- pt. 3. Away from politics. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Collapse and Recovery of the Roman Empire presents a study of third century Rome, which is lavishly illustrated and a lucid read, typical of Michael Grant's inimitable style.In Collapse and Recovery of the Roman Empire, Michael Grant asserts that the fact that the Roman empire of the third century AD did not collapse is one of the miracles of history. He argues that at that time the empire seemed ripe for disintegration and expresses amazement that it continued, in the west, for another two hundred years, and in the east, for far longer.Michael Grant examines th |
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