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Fall of the Roman Empire (Phoenix Giants)

Fall of the Roman Empire (Phoenix Giants)

by Michael Grant (Author)

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    Paperback 1997

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Synopsis

Hundreds of reasons for this collapse have over the centuries been suggested. Michael Grant in his reinterpretation of these cataclysmic events identifies thirteen defects which he sees as being responsible for the fall of the Roman Empire. These flaws within the society of Ancient Rome set Roman against Roman, deviding the nation and thereby destroying its ability to resist invasion.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 256
 Edition: New edition
 Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published: 09 Jun 1997
ISBN 10: 1857999754
ISBN 13: 9781857999754
Book Overview: * Readable account by one of the most eminent historians in his field.

Author Bio
Michael Grant is a highly successful and renowned historian of the ancient world. He has held many academic posts including those of Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge; Professor of Humanity at Edinburgh University; Vice Chancellor of The Queen's University, Belfast and Vice Chancellor of the University of Khartoum. He is a Doctor of Letters at Dublin and a Doctor of Laws at Belfast. He has also been President of the Classical Association of England, the Virgil Society and the Royal Numismatic Society, and is a Medallist of the American Numismatic Society. He lives and writes in Italy.