A history of the later Roman empire, AD 284-641 [electronic resource] / Stephen Mitchell.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mitchell, Stephen, 1948-
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Rome > History > Empire, 284-476.
Rome > History > Germanic Invasions, 3rd-6th centuries.
Byzantine Empire > History > To 527.
Europe > History > 392-814.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2014 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • An introduction to late Roman history
  • The nature of the evidence
  • The Roman Empire from Diocletian to Alaric
  • The Roman Empire of the fifth and sixth centuries
  • The Roman state
  • The barbarian kingdoms
  • From pagan to Christian
  • Conversion to Christianity and the politics of religious identity
  • The political economy of the later Roman Empire
  • Society and economy in the Mediterranean and the Near East
  • The challenges of the later sixth century
  • The final reckoning of the Eastern Empire
  • The fall of the Roman Empire.