The Empire That Would Not Die: The Paradox of Eastern Roman Survival, 640-740 by John Haldon

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The Empire That Would Not Die: The Paradox of Eastern Roman Survival, 640-740

John Haldon

432 pages hardcover

2 editions

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The eastern Roman Empire was the largest state in western Eurasia in the sixth century. Only a century later, it was a fraction of its former size. Surrounded by enemies, ravaged by warfare and disease, the empire seemed destined to collapse. Yet ...

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