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The Day of the Barbarians: The Battle That Led to the Fall of the Roman Empire
The Day of the Barbarians The Battle That Led to the Fall of the Roman Empire
Author: Alessandro Barbero
On August 9, 378 AD, at Adrianople in the Roman province of Thrace (now western Turkey), the Roman Empire began to fall. Two years earlier, an unforeseen flood of refugees from the East Germanic tribe known as the Goths had arrived at the Empire’s eastern border, seeking admittance. Though usually successful in dealing with barbarian group...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802715715
ISBN-10: 0802715710
Publication Date: 4/3/2007
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Walker & Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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The battle that led to the fall of the Roman Empire. The dramatic, untold sstory of the battle that altered the shape of the Ancient World. The date is August 9, AD 378 in the Province of Thrace. This is the end of the Roman Empire as we see it and the beginning of the Middle Ages. A must read for the History Fan.


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