The dark ages : the making of European civilization / texts by David Oates ...[et al] ; edited by Da...
The dark ages : the making of European civilization / texts by David Oates ...[et al] ; edited by Da...
The dark ages : the making of European civilization / texts by David Oates ...[et al] ; edited by David Talbot Rice.
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Publisher
London : Thames and Hudson, 1965.
Date
1965.
Call Numbers
EQ901.92/RIC , NQ901.92/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
360 p. : ill. ; 34 cm.
Contents
I. Introduction : the myth of the 'Dark Ages' -- The East -- II. Beyond the frontiers of Rome : the rise and fall of Sasanian Iran -- III. The Empire of the prophet : Islam and the tide of Arab conquest -- IV. Between West and East : Armenia and its divided history -- Byzantium -- V. The heir of Rom...
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Publisher
London : Thames and Hudson, 1965.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1965.
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Summary
This book looks at the regions that played a part in the formation of Europe, but has included a survey, not only of the Byzantine world, but also of the Sasanian Persia and early Islam, as well as of South Russia. In the opposite direction they have included chapters on the situation in Visigothic Spain and the Norse world in addition to those o...
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The dark ages : the making of European civilization / texts by David Oates ...[et al] ; edited by David Talbot Rice.
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Notes
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Index.
Bibliography: p.346-347.
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EQ901.92/RIC , NQ901.92/1
Record Identifier
74VvJga0Bx3M
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ISBN
0500040044
9780500040041
DDC
940.1
MMS ID
991008181909702626
