The Roman Empire in Transition and Crisis: An Alternative History AD 651-950

by Timothy Venning

This is not a success story but one of transition and ultimate fall. It is detailed, hugely researched, full of action, peronality, and a vivid narrative of political struggle for imperial power as Roman Emperor. It is especially impresive on the role of women, the tangled personal lives, of the elite family competition. And all against the backdrop of transition and decline. But struggle and competition take the Roman Empire and its agents, military...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1036103633
• ISBN13: 9781036103637
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Pen and Sword History
• Length: 256 Pages