Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Author(s): Edward Gibbon; David P Womersley

Year: 2001

Summary

Spanning thirteen centuries from the age of Trajan to the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, "Decline & Fall" is one of the greatest narratives in European Literature. David Womersley's masterly selection and bridging commentary enables the reader to acquire a general sense of the progress and argument of the whole work and displays the full variety of Gibbon's achievement.

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Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Edward Gibbon, David P Womersley. Penguin Classics. 2001 ( tDAR id: 423743)

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Temporal Keywords
Roman Era

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Contact(s): EXARC Experimental Archaeology Collection Manager

Record Identifiers

ExArc Id(s): 10965

Notes

Rights & Attribution: The information in this record was originally compiled by Dr. Roeland Paardekooper, EXARC Director.