Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 03 by Edward Gibbon
"Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 03" by Edward Gibbon is the third volume of a monumental historical work published in 1781. This volume continues Gibbon's chronicle of Western civilization from the Roman Empire's height to the fall of Constantinople. Written with distinctive irony and meticulous use of primary sources, the work explores the behaviors and decisions that led to Rome's long decline. Gibbon's controversial analysis, particularly his anticlerical perspective
on Christianity's role, sparked intense debate and established him as the first modern historian of ancient Rome. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794 |
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| Translator | Bertolotti, Davide, 1784-1860 |
| Title | Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 03 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_the_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storia_della_decadenza_e_caduta_dell%27Impero_romano |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 36.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. |
| Subject | Byzantine Empire -- History -- To 527 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45217 |
| Release Date | Mar 26, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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