In 476 AD, the last of Rome's emperors, known as "Augustulus," was deposed by a barbarian general, the son of one of Attila the Hun's henchmen. With the imperial vestments dispatched to Constantinople, the curtain fell on the Roman empire in Western Europe, its territories divid…
Om goterne, et germansk folkeslag som fra Skandinavien vandrede ned gennem Europa til Sortehavet i de første århundreder efter Kristi fødsel
Emperadores y b?rbaros
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Peter Heather, autor de La ca?da del Imperio romano , nos propone una visi?n innovadora de la historia de los b?rbaros. Bas?ndose en los nuevos hallazgos de la arqueolog?a, combate el t?pico de una Europa dividida en la antig?edad entre un Imperio romano pr?spero y cultivado y u…
Peter Heather, autor de La caída del Imperio romano, nos propone una visión innovadora de la historia de los bárbaros. Basándose en los nuevos hallazgos de la arqueología, combate el tópico de una Europa dividida en la antigüedad entre un Imperio romano próspero y cultivado y un…
Here is a fresh, provocative look at how a recognizable Europe came into being in the first millennium AD. With sharp analytic insight, Peter Heather explores the dynamics of migration and social and economic interaction that changed two vastly different worlds--the undeveloped …
Here is a fresh, provocative look at how a recognizable Europe came into being in the first millennium AD. With sharp analytic insight, Peter Heather explores the dynamics of migration and social and economic interaction that changed two vastly different worlds--the undeveloped …
In this groundbreaking book, a leading authority on the late Roman Empire proposes that centuries of imperialism turned the neighbors Rome called barbarians into an enemy capable of dismantling the Empire that had dominated their lives for so long.
The death of the Roman Empire is one of the perennial mysteries of world history. Now, in this groundbreaking book, Peter Heather proposes a stunning new solution: Centuries of imperialism turned the neighbors Rome called barbarians into an enemy capable of dismantling an Empire…
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Shows how Europe's barbarians, strengthened by centuries of contact with Rome on many levels, turned into an enemy capable of overturning and dismantling the mighty Empire.
Shows how Europe's barbarians, strengthened by centuries of contact with Rome on many levels, turned into an enemy capable of overturning and dismantling the mighty Empire.