The first in a three-volume history of the Roman Empire, originally published between 1776 and 1788, following the conduct and collapse of the late empire from the second century to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. Includes notes and a chronology.
Explores the growth of the Byzantine Empire and details the scope of this kingdom's rule. Examines how the Byzantines helped shape many aspects of human history and reveals how their legacy can be felt today. Includes color illustrations and a glossary.
Presents a short study of the Byzantine Empire between the second and seventh centuries, and discusses the destruction of the Roman Empire, Byzantine rulers and dynasties, social, political, and religious society, and more.
Examines the rise and fall of ancient Greece, Rome, and Byzantium, and discusses the lasting influence of these civilizations on government and culture.
