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The Rome that Did Not Fall provides a well-illustrated, comprehensive narrative and analysis of the Roman empire in the east, charting its remarkable growth and development which resulted in the distinct and enduring civilization of Byzantium. It considers:
* the fourth century background
* the invasions of Attila
* the resources of the east
* the struggle for stability
* the achievements of Anastasius.
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About the Author
Stephen Williams is a freelance writer and until recently was Head of Public Relations at English Heritage. Gerard Friell works for English Heritage as Inspector of Ancient Monuments with particular responsiblity for Hadrian's Wall. They are the authors of Theodosius: The Empire at Bay.
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"...this [text] remains a useful read for anyone interested in Late Antiquity." - the NYMAS Review
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- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0415154030
- ISBN 13 9780415154031
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages286
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