Publisher's Synopsis
""The Triumph of the Barbarians and the End of the Ancient World"" is a historical book written by James Henry Breasted. The book explores the decline and fall of the ancient world, focusing on the period between the 4th and 6th centuries AD. Breasted examines the role of the barbarian tribes in the downfall of the Roman Empire and other ancient civilizations, including the Huns, Goths, and Vandals. He also discusses the rise of Christianity and its impact on the ancient world. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the end of the ancient world, as well as the cultural and intellectual legacy that survived into the medieval period. Breasted's work is a comprehensive and insightful study of a pivotal period in world history, offering a fresh perspective on the events that shaped the modern world.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Survey of the Ancient World, by James Henry Breasted. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766149315.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
