The Enemies of Rome: The Barbarian Rebellion Against the Roman Empire

by Stephen Kershaw

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A narrative history of the Roman Empire from the point of view of the "barbarian" enemies of Rome. Rome's history follows a remarkable trajectory from its origins as a tiny village of refugees from a conflict zone to a dominant superpower. But throughout this history, Rome faced significant resistance and rebellion from peoples whom it regarded as barbarians: Ostrogoths, Visigoths, Goths, Vandals, Huns, Picts and Scots. Based both on ancient historical writings and modern archaeological show more research, this new history takes a fresh look at the Roman Empire through the personalities and lives of key opponents during the trajectory of Rome's rise and fall. show less

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History, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
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937.06History & geographyHistory of ancient world (to ca. 499)Italian Peninsula to 476 and adjacent territories to 476Empire 31 B.C.-476 A.D.
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DG311 .K477History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaCityHistory of ItalyAncient Italy. Rome to 476HistoryBy periodEmpire, 27 B.C. - 476 A.D.284-476. Decline and fall
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