| Edition |
[First American edition]. |
| Description |
2 volumes (xv, 1518 pages) 7 folded maps. 25 cm |
| Contents |
Volume 1. The principate -- Diocletian -- Constantine -- The house of Constantine -- From Jovian to Theodosius I -- The house of Theodosius -- The eastern empire from Marcian to Anastasius -- The fall of the western empire and the barbarian kingdoms -- Justin I and Justinian -- The successors of Justinian -- The government -- The administration -- Finance -- Justice -- Senators and honorati -- The civil service -- The army -- Rome and Constantinople -- The cities -- Volume 2. The land -- Industry, trade and transport -- The church -- Religion and morals -- Education and culture -- The decline of the empire. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (volume 2, pages 1071-1428) |
| Subject |
Rome -- History -- Empire, 284-476.
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Byzantine Empire -- History.
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