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The Roman eastern frontier and the Persian Wars. Pt. 2, AD 363-630,: a narrative sourcebook

Author: Geoffrey Greatrex; Samuel N C Lieu
Publisher: London : Routledge, 2002.
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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  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Geoffrey Greatrex; Samuel N C Lieu
ISBN: 0415146879 9780415146876
OCLC Number: 59400021
Description: xxvii, 373 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: 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)
Responsibility: edited and compiled by Geoffrey Greatrex and Samuel N.C. Lieu.
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"This is a period of vital importance for students of both Byzantium and of the pre-Islamic Middle East, and Greatrex and Lieu's book will be a standard work. Summing Up: Essential. Upper-division Read more...

 
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