Geoffrey Greatrex, Samuel N. C. Lieu

The Roman Eastern Frontier and the Persian Wars AD 363-628

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Late Antiquity was an eventful period on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire, with the Romans and Persians engaged in almost constant conflict. This book provides translations of key texts on relations between the opposing sides.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 156mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 596g
• ISBN-13: 9780415465304
• ISBN-10: 0415465303
• Artikelnr.: 23844159

Autorenporträt

Geoffrey Greatrex, Samuel N. C. Lieu

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Peace of Jovian and its aftermath (636
399) 2. The evolution of the north
east frontier (363
399) 3. The Mesopotamian frontier in the fifth century 4. The northern frontier in the fifth century 5. The Anastasian War and its aftermath (502
525) 6. Justinian's First Persian War and the Eternal Peace (c.525
540) 7. Justinian's Second Persian War: the southern front (540
545) 8. . Justinian's Second Persian War: the northern front (540
562) 9. Justinian's Second Persian War: diplomatic relations (545
562) 10. The Peace of 562 and its demise (562
573) 11. The war under Tiberius (574
82) 12. The frontier in the reign of Maurice (582
602) 13. The Persian take
over of the Near East (602
622) 14. The Roman recovery under Heraclius (622
630) 15. The Khuzistan Chronicle (first part) 16. The evidence of epigraphy and the eastern frontier (363
630)