The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. VII

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• Edward Gibbon

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• 524 Seiten
• 19 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

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Chronicling the downfall of Rome from the reign of Marcus Aurelius, this work offers a compelling theory on the empire's collapse, attributing it to a decline in moral values, military resolve, and civic responsibility among the populace. Edward Gibbon's extensive research over 13 years emphasizes the importance of primary sources, earning him recognition as a pioneering modern historian. This classic has influenced countless scholars and remains a significant reference in the study of history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Einband: Paperback