TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goldsworthy,Adrian Keith
TI  - How Rome fell: death of a superpower 
SN  - 9780300155600
AV  - DG311 .G745 2009eb
U1  - 937/.09 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New Haven, CT
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Ancient
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Untergang
KW  - idszbz
KW  - Rome
KW  - History
KW  - Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D
KW  - History, Military
KW  - 30 B.C.-476 A.D
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 30 av. J.-C.-476 (Empire)
KW  - Histoire militaire
KW  - 30 av. J.-C.-476
KW  - Rome (Empire)
KW  - fast
KW  - Römisches Reich
KW  - gnd
KW  - Romerska riket
KW  - 284-476 e. Kr. (dominatet)
KW  - sao
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Military history
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. Crisis? The third century. The kingdom of gold -- The secret of empire -- Imperial women -- King of kings -- Barbarians -- The queen and the 'necessary' emperor -- Crisis -- pt. 2. Recovery? The fourth century. The four--Diocletian and the tetrarchy -- The Christian -- Rivals -- Enemies -- The pagan -- Goths -- East and west -- pt. 3. Fall? The fifth and sixth centuries. Barbarians and Romans : generals and rebels -- The sister and the eternal city -- The Hun -- Sunset on an outpost of empire -- Emperors, kings and warlords -- West and east -- Rise and fall
N2  - The author discusses how the Roman Empire--an empire without a serious rival--rotted from within, its rulers and institutions putting short-term ambition and personal survival over the wider good of the state
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