Volume III: The Revival and Collapse of Paganism Volume II: Constantine and the Christian Empire A spectacular cast includes Attila the Hun, the Prophet Mohammad, the Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne and the Byzantine Emperor Justinian, who re-conquered North Africa and Italy with the aid of his illustrious general, Belisarius. The spread of Christianity the Barbarian invasions the various sacks of Rome by Goths, Huns and Vandals the Crusades the conquests of Genghis Khan and Tamerlane the rise of Islam … From the Antonine Emperors to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ranges over thirteen centuries with flair and wit. Shipping overseas will cost extra.Įdward Gibbon’s masterpiece has never been surpassed for scholarship or elegant prose, remaining an everlasting historical classic. Title: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireĪuthor: Edward Gibbon, Betty Radice and Felipe Fernandez-Armesto (intro and ed)Ĭondition: Hardcover, Illustrated with numerous contemporary engravings.
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