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The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire (Volume X)
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ISBN10: 9353709695
ISBN13: 9789353709693
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jun 1 2019
Pages: 354
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.79 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789353709693
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jun 1 2019
Pages: 354
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.79 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Rome did not vanish overnight; it unravelled. In Volume X of Edward Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, the drama of the late Roman Empire is traced with a cool eye for power, belief, and consequence. Empires fall; stories endure still. Gibbon's classic historical narrative moves between court intrigue and frontier pressure, showing how Roman imperial governance met its limits across the ancient Mediterranean world. Part of a multi-volume history classic, this instalment continues the grand argument that made Gibbon a cornerstone of modern historiography: the long collapse of institutions, armies, and civic confidence, and the shifting balance between barbarians and empire. His command of sources and style rewards the curious browser as much as the dedicated scholar, and it remains a reliable college ancient history text for context, debate, and comparison. For readers who know Tacitus' Roman histories, Gibbon offers a later, wider canvas; for newcomers to the fall of Rome, he supplies momentum, wit, and a sense of scale. A must for any classical studies reference shelf and for a historical classics collection that values breadth and bite. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Presented as a complete unabridged edition, it invites both casual reading and serious consultation. For collectors, Volume X sits beside the rest, completing the arc of this multi-volume history classic.
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