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

Traina, Giusto, 1959-

428 AD : an ordinary year at the end of the Roman Empire / 428 A.D. Giusto Traina ; translated by Allan Cameron. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009. - xix, 203 p. : maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-181) and index.

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.

0691136696 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780691136691 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2008053724

GBA927614 bnb

014931796 Uk


History, Ancient.


Europe--History--To 476.
Rome--History--Empire, 284-476.

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