Alamanni and Rome 213-496 (Caracalla to Clovis)

Name: Alamanni and Rome 213-496 (Caracalla to Clovis)
Availability: OutOfStock
ISBN: 9780199295685

ISBN-10: 0199295689

ISBN-13: 9780199295685

Edition: 2006

Authors: John F. Drinkwater

List price: $265.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Out of stock

We're sorry. This item is currently unavailable.

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

The Alamanni and Rome focuses upon the end of the Roman Empire. From the third century AD, barbarians attacked and then overran the west. Some - Goths, Franks, Saxons - are well known, others less so. The latter include the Alamanni, despite the fact that their name is found in the French ('Allemagne') and Spanish ('Alemania') for 'Germany'. This pioneering study, the first in English, uses new historical and archaeological findings to reconstruct the origins of theAlamanni, their settlements, their politics, and their society, and to establish the nature of their relationship with Rome. John Drinkwater discovers the cause of their modern elusiveness in their high level of dependence on the…

Book details

List price: $265.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/29/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 424
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.364
Language: English



Introduction



Prelude



Arrival



Settlement



Society



Service



Conflict



Conflict



Conflict



The Fifth Century