A HISTORY OF THE ALANS IN THE WEST; From Their First Appearance in the Sources of Classical Antiquity through the Early Middle Ages

Bachrach, Bernard S.

ISBN 10: 0816606781 / ISBN 13: 9780816606788

Published by University of Minnesota Press, 1973

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Dustjacket has edgewear with chipping and a couple of small tears.; Minnesota Monographs in the Humanities; 1 x 1 x 1 Inches; 161 pages; The Alans, a nomadic people from the steppe lands of south Russia, were among the many invaders of the Roman empire who helped to bring about its fall. They were not Germans -- they were Indo-Iranians. Bachrach discusses the social and religious institutions of the Alans and especially their military customs.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A HISTORY OF THE ALANS IN THE WEST; From Their First Appearance in the Sources of Classical Antiquity through the Early Middle Ages
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Publication Date: 1973
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0816606781
• ISBN 13: 9780816606788
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-
• Weight: 1.3 pounds
• Seller catalogs:
  • Roman History
  • Late Antiquity
  • Medieval History

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Book by Bachrach, Bernard S.

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