The "falls" of Rome crises, resilience, and resurgence in late antiquity

Over the course of the fourth through seventh centuries, Rome witnessed a succession of five significant political and military crises, including the Sack of Rome, the Vandal occupation, and the demise of the Senate. Historians have traditionally considered these crises as defining events, and thus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Salzman, Michele Renee, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2021.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Approaches to the fate of the late antique city
  • The Constantinian compromise
  • Responses to the sack of Rome in 410
  • Rome after the 455 Vandal occupation
  • Why Gibbon was wrong
  • The fall of Ostrogothic Rome and the Justinianic reconstruction
  • The demise of the Senate : the final fall of Rome.