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Byzantium and the Decline of the Roman Empire
By (Author) Walter Emil Kaegi
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
936.302
Hardback
306
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
595g
Professor Kaegi studies the response of the eastern half of the Roman Empire to the disintegration of western Rome, usually dated from the sack of the city of Rome in A.D. 410. Using sources from the fifth and sixth centuries, he shows that the eastern empire had a clear awareness of, interest in, and definite opinions on the disasters that befell