The Fall of the Roman Empire: A ReappraisalAnnenberg School Press, 1976 - 336 pagine ... 'The Fall of the Roman Empire is not a retelling of Gibbon's immortal story; it is, rather, a reinterpretation of cataclysmic events in the light of a present-day point of view ... ' (Book jacket.). |
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... Attila remained on friendly terms with Aetius , but ruthlessly ravaged the Eastern Empire , and forced it to conclude two treaties on increasingly unfavour able terms . Then , however , a new ruler of the East , Marcian ( 450–57 ) ...
... Attila remained on friendly terms with Aetius , but ruthlessly ravaged the Eastern Empire , and forced it to conclude two treaties on increasingly unfavour able terms . Then , however , a new ruler of the East , Marcian ( 450–57 ) ...
Pagina 52
... Attila was defeated and withdrew from Gaul . This was the one and only defeat of his lifetime , and the greatest success of Aetius ' career . But Gaul's gain meant terror for Italy , which the Huns invaded in the following year ...
... Attila was defeated and withdrew from Gaul . This was the one and only defeat of his lifetime , and the greatest success of Aetius ' career . But Gaul's gain meant terror for Italy , which the Huns invaded in the following year ...
Pagina 330
... Attila , University of Michigan Press , 1960 . R.M. HAYWOOD The Myth of Rome's Fall , Alvin Redman , 1960 . Attila der Hunnenkönig von seinen Zeitgenossen dargestellt , de Gruyter 330 Some Books on the P. COURCELLE A. ALFÖLDI Some Books ...
... Attila , University of Michigan Press , 1960 . R.M. HAYWOOD The Myth of Rome's Fall , Alvin Redman , 1960 . Attila der Hunnenkönig von seinen Zeitgenossen dargestellt , de Gruyter 330 Some Books on the P. COURCELLE A. ALFÖLDI Some Books ...
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Acknowledgments page | 10 |
PART V PART VI | 32 |
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