428 AD: an ordinary year at the end of the Roman Empire

The travels of Flavius Dionysius and the end of Armenia -- The world of Nestorius: bishops, monks, and saracens -- On the pilgrim's road -- The New Rome and its prince -- The anatomy of an empire -- From Ravenna to Nola: Italy in transition -- Trial runs for the Middle Ages -- Waiting for the v...

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Subtitles:Four hundred and twenty-eight
Four hundred and twenty-eight AD
Four-hundred-twenty-eight AD
Quattrocento ventotto
Main Author: Traina, Giusto 1959- (Author)
Contributors: Cameron, Allan (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton Oxford Princeton University Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:428 AD. An ordinary year at the end of the Roman Empire. By Giusto Traina (preface Averil Cameron). (Trans. by Allan Cameron of 428 dopo Cristo. Storia di un anno, Rome–Bari: Gius. Laterza & Figli, 2007.) Pp. xxii+203 incl. 10 maps. Princeton–Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2009. £14.95 (24.95). 978 0 691 13669 1 (2011) (Salzman, Michele)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Geschichte 428
Further subjects:B History, Ancient
B Rome History Empire, 284-476
B Rome History Empire, 284-476
B Europe History To 476
B Europe History To 476
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Summary:The travels of Flavius Dionysius and the end of Armenia -- The world of Nestorius: bishops, monks, and saracens -- On the pilgrim's road -- The New Rome and its prince -- The anatomy of an empire -- From Ravenna to Nola: Italy in transition -- Trial runs for the Middle Ages -- Waiting for the vandals -- Pagans and Christians on the Nile -- Easter in Jerusalem -- The great king and the seven princesses
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0691136696