About this title: Ammianus Marcellinus was the last great Roman historian, and his writings rank alongside those of Livy and Tacitus. The Later Roman Empire chronicles a period of twenty-five years during Marcellinus' own lifetime, covering the reigns of Constantius, Julian, Jovian, Valentinian I, and Valens, and providing eyewitness accounts of significant military events including the Battle of Strasbourg and the Goth's Revolt. Portraying a time of rapid and dramatic change, Marcellinus describes an Empire exhausted by excessive taxation, corruption, the financial ruin of the middle classes and the ...
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Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor extremity wear, light, minor corner creasing back wrapper, rubbing otherwise a near fine copy. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 506 p. Audience: General/trade. Ammianus Marcellinus is the last great Roman historian, whose writings stand comparison with those of Livy and Tacitus. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Date Published: 1995-02-01
ISBN-13:9780140444063ISBN:0140444068
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780140444063ISBN:0140444068
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780140444063ISBN:0140444068
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 512 pages. (512 pages) a fourth-century army officer recounts the history of rome during the reigns of constantius, julian, jovian, valentinian and valens. maps, bibliography part ad 354-378 (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 1986-08-05
ISBN-13:9780140444063ISBN:0140444068
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780140444063ISBN:0140444068
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780140444063ISBN:0140444068
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Edition: Walter Hamilton; Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Books, UK
ISBN-13:9780140444063ISBN:0140444068
Description: New. A fourth-century army officer recounts the history of Rome during the reigns of Constantius, Julian, Jovian, Valentinian and Valens. ISBN10: 0140444068. read more
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