The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. In 7 Volumes
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"History of the Decline and Destruction of the Roman Empire" - a monumental, world-famous work of the English historian of the XVIII century E. Gibbon. The first volume is devoted to the period of Roman history from the age of Antoninus to the unification of the Empire by Constantine the Great. In the second volume, E. Gibbon turns to the turbulent history of the Roman Empire in the first half of the IV century. In the third volume, the author paints a vivid picture of the era preceding the final fall of the once mighty Roman Empire. From the battle on the Catalaunian fields and the death of Attila to the emergence of the Langobard kingdom on the land of Italy - such is the stretch of European history, which became the subject of the fourth volume. In the fifth volume of the English historian's work, the subject of his research is the epoch of the highest prosperity and qualitative changes in the history of the countries of Europe and the Mediterranean basin in the VI-VIII centuries. In the sixth volume, E. Gibbon continues to recreate a large-scale canvas of European history of the VII-XI centuries, showing those events and historical trends that determined the further development of international relations and the internal history of European states for the next few hundred years. The last volume of E. Gibbon's historical epic is devoted to the final stage of history. Byzantine Empire, which ended with the fall of Constantinople and the conquest of part of Europe by Turkish invaders. For students of history, oriental studies, political science, philology, and all those interested in world history.
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