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245 04 The dawn of European civilization.|pThe Dark Ages /|ctexts
       by David Oates [and others] ; edited by David Talbot Rice.
246 30 Dark Ages 
264  1 New York :|bMcGraw-Hill,|c1965. 
300    360 pages :|billustrations, facsimile, genealogical tables,
       maps, plans, plates (part color) ;|c36 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0  Introduction. The myth of the 'Dark Ages' / David Talbot 
       Rice -- Beyond the frontiers of Rome: the rise and fall of
       Sasanian Iran / David Oates -- The empire of the Prophet: 
       Islam and the tide of Arab conquest / R.H. Pinder-Wilson -
       - Between West and East: Armenia and its divided history /
       Sirarpie der Nersessian -- The heir of Rome: Byzantium frm
       Justinian to Theophilus / Cyril Mango -- The Christian 
       citadel: The Byzantine world of the ninth and tenth 
       centuries / J.M. Hussey -- The crucible of peoples: 
       Eastern Europe and the rise of the Slavs / Tamara Talbot 
       Rice -- Germanic Italy: the Ostrogothic and Lombard 
       kingdoms / Donald Bullough -- 'The ends of the Earth': 
       Spain under the Visigoths and Moors / William Culican -- 
       Prelude to empire: The Frankish kingdom from the 
       Merovingians to Pepin / Peter Lasko -- From the vigorous 
       North: the Norsemen and their forerunners / David M. 
       Wilson -- The coveted isles: Celtic Britain and the Anglo-
       Saxons / Charles Thomas -- The great king: Charlemagne and
       the Carolingian achievement / Philip Grierson -- After 
       Charlemagne: The empire under the Ottomans / Donald 
       Bullough -- The concept of Christendom:  Medieval Europe 
       takes shape / Denys Hay -- Chronological chart -- Select 
       bibliography -- List and sources of illustrations -- 
       Index. 
650  0 Civilization, Medieval. 
650  0 Art, Medieval. 
650  0 Middle Ages. 
651  0 Europe|xHistory|y392-814. 
700 1  Rice, David Talbot,|d1903-1972.|4edt 
700 1  Oates, David,|d1927-2004 
700 1  Pinder-Wilson, Ralph H. 
700 1  Der Nersessian, Sirarpie,|d1896-1989. 
700 1  Mango, Cyril A. 
700 1  Hussey, J. M.|q(Joan Mervyn) 
700 1  Rice, Tamara Talbot. 
700 1  Bullough, Donald A. 
700 1  Culican, William. 
700 1  Lasko, Peter. 
700 1  Wilson, David M.|q(David Mackenzie),|d1931- 
700 1  Thomas, Charles,|d1928- 
700 1  Grierson, Philip. 
700 1  Hay, Denys. 
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