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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464663503321

Autore

Mitchell Stephen <1948->

Titolo

A history of the later Roman empire, AD 284-641 / / Stephen Mitchell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-118-34106-6

1-118-34109-0

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (567 p.)

Collana

Blackwell History of the Ancient World

Disciplina

937/.09

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Rome History Empire, 284-476

Rome History Germanic Invasions, 3rd-6th centuries

Byzantine Empire History To 527

Europe History 392-814

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

An introduction to late Roman history -- The nature of the evidence -- The Roman Empire from Diocletian to Alaric -- The Roman Empire of the fifth and sixth centuries -- The Roman state -- The barbarian kingdoms -- From pagan to Christian -- Conversion to Christianity and the politics of religious identity -- The political economy of the later Roman Empire -- Society and economy in the Mediterranean and the Near East -- The challenges of the later sixth century -- The final reckoning of the Eastern Empire -- The fall of the Roman Empire.

Sommario/riassunto

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 EmpireIncludes extensive changes to the chapters on regional history, especially those relating to Asia Minor and EgyptOffers a renewed evaluation of the decline of the empire in the later sixth and seventh centuriesPlaces



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386055503316

Autore

Linaker Robert <1550 or 51-1618.>

Titolo

A comfortable treatise, for the reliefe of such as are afflicted in conscience. By R. Linaker [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

At London, : Printed by I. R[oberts] for William Leake, and are to be sold at his shoppe in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Greyhound, 1601

Edizione

[Perused the second time and enlarged in diuers places, but especially with many profitable and comfortable notes in the margent.]

Descrizione fisica

[6], 70 p

Soggetti

Consolation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Printer's name from STC.

Edition statement follows author statement on title page.

Dedication, to the Earl of Essex, omitted in this edition.--STC.

First leaf blank except for signature mark: A.

Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

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