The Fall of the Roman Empire by Michael Grant
A dazzling reinterpretation of one of the most momentous events in the history of the western world.
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Summary
In this reinterpretation of the cataclysmic events leading to the fall of the Roman Empire, Grant identifies 13 defects which he sees as being responsible for the fall. He argues that these flaws within Roman society set Roman against Roman, dividing the nation and thereby destroying it.
The Fall of the Roman Empire Summary
About Michael Grant
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 Ame
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GOR002575648
9780297817116
0297817116
The Fall of the Roman Empire by Michael Grant
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Orion Publishing Co
1996-03-11
256
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