428 AD: an ordinary year at the end of the Roman Empire
The travels of Flavius Dionysius and the end of Armenia -- The world of Nestorius: bishops, monks, and saracens -- On the pilgrim's road -- The New Rome and its prince -- The anatomy of an empire -- From Ravenna to Nola: Italy in transition -- Trial runs for the Middle Ages -- Waiting for the v...
Summary: | The travels of Flavius Dionysius and the end of Armenia -- The world of Nestorius: bishops, monks, and saracens -- On the pilgrim's road -- The New Rome and its prince -- The anatomy of an empire -- From Ravenna to Nola: Italy in transition -- Trial runs for the Middle Ages -- Waiting for the vandals -- Pagans and Christians on the Nile -- Easter in Jerusalem -- The great king and the seven princesses |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0691136696 |