Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 02 by Edward Gibbon
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"Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 02" by Edward Gibbon is a historical work published between 1776-1789. This monumental six-volume history traces Western civilization from the Roman Empire's peak through the Islamic and Mongol conquests to Constantinople's fall in 1453. Using primary sources unusually for his time, Gibbon examines the behaviors and decisions that led to Rome's decline. His ironic, pessimistic analysis—particularly his controversial views on Christianity's role—revolutionized historical methodology
while sparking intense debate that continues today. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Bertolotti, Davide, 1784-1860 |
| Title | Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 02 |
| 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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Produced by Claudio Paganelli, Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 37.9 (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. | 45216 |
| Release Date | Mar 26, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 503 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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