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Barbarians and Romans

Barbarians and Romans

Justine Davis Randers-Pehrson

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia
ISBN:
9781032903248
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Barbarians and Romans (1983) examines the rise of the barbarian tribes and the consequent decline of the Roman Empire. The book ranges across the Roman world, and from the rulers to the ruled, combining the study of monuments and artefacts with the literary evidence of the period.

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