From Rome to Byzantium AD 363 to 565 [electronic resource] : The Transformation of ancient Rome / A.D. Lee.

"Outlines the significant developments in the period AD 363 to 565. These centuries witnessed a number of momentous changes in the character of the Roman empire. Most obviously, control of the west was lost during the fifth century, and although parts of the west were reconquered in the sixth centur...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Edinburgh history of ancient Rome.
Main Author: Lee, A. D. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2013]
Series:Edinburgh history of ancient Rome.
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Variant Title:
From Rome to Byzantium AD 363 to 565: The Transformation of Ancient Rome
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • The Constantinian inheritance
  • Part I. The later fourth century. Emperors, usurpers and frontiers ; Towards a Christian empire ; Old Rome, new Rome
  • Part II. The long fifth century. Generalissimos and imperial courts ; Barbarians and Romans ; Church and state, piety and power ; Anastasius and the resurrection of imperial power ; Rome's heirs in the west
  • Part III. Longer-term trends. Urban continuity and change ; Economic patterns
  • Part IV. The age of Justinian. Justinian and the Roman past ; Justinian and the Christian present ; Justinian and the end of antiquity
  • Chronology
  • List of rulers
  • List of bishops of Rome.