Theoderic in Italy

by John Moorhead

The career of Theoderic the Ostrogoth is one of the great success stories of antiquity. From being a ruler of a barbarian people wandering around the Balkans, he became king in Italy (493-526) and established one of the most powerful of the post-Roman states. Due to its ample documentation, the Italy of Theoderic allows detailed examination of a period on the frontiers of ancient and medieval, Roman and barbarian. And due to his success in attracting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198147813
• ISBN13: 9780198147817
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.8"