The Ruin of the Roman Empire: A New History

The Ruin of the Roman Empire: A New History
ISBN-10
0060787376
ISBN-13
9780060787370
Category
History
Pages
436
Language
English
Published
2008-09-16
Publisher
Harper Collins
Authors
James J. O'Donnell, James Joseph O'Donnell

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Recounts the sixth-century events and circumstances that led to the fall of the Roman Empire.

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