The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Attila

by Michael Maas

Book Overview

This book examines the age of Attila, roughly the fifth century CE, an era in which western Eurasia experienced significant geopolitical and cultural changes. The Roman Empire collapsed in western Europe, replaced by new 'barbarian' kingdoms, but it continued in Christian Byzantine guise in the eastern Mediterranean. New states and peoples changed the face of northern Europe, while in Iran, the Sasanian Empire developed new theories of power and government...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107633885
• ISBN13: 9781107633889
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"