Theodosius II : rethinking the Roman empire in late antiquity / edited by Christopher Kelly.

"Theodosius II (AD 408-450) was the longest reigning Roman emperor. Ever since Edward Gibbon, he has been dismissed as mediocre and ineffectual. Yet Theodosius ruled an empire which retained its integrity while the West was broken up by barbarian invasions. This book explores Theodosius' challenges...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Cambridge classical studies.
Main Author: Kelly, Christopher, 1964- (Author, Editor)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Cambridge classical studies.
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Physical Description:xv, 324 pages : illustration ; 23 cm.
Format: Book