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For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Death of Gratian-Ruin of Arianism.-St. Ambrose.-First civil War againt Maximus.-Character, Administration and Pennance of Theodosius.-Death of Valentinian II.-Second civil War, againt Eugenius.-Death of Theodosius.
A.D.
379-383. Character and Conduct of the Emperor Gratian. His Defects
383 Discontent of the Roman Troops. Revolt of Maximus in Britain. Flight and Death of Gratian
383-387. Treaty of Peace between Maximus and Theodosius
380 Baptism and orthodox Edicts of Theodosius
340-380. Arianism of Constantinople
378 Gregory Nazianzen accepts the mission of Constantinople
380 Ruin of Arianism at Constantinople
381 In the East. The Council of Constantinople. Retreat of Gregory Nazianzen
380-394. Edicts of Theodosius against the Heretics
385 Execution of Priscillian and his Associates
375-397. Ambrose, Archbishop of Milan
385 His successful Opposition to the Empress Justina
387 Maximus invades Italy. Flight of Valentinian. Theodosius takes Arms in the Cause of Valentinian
388 Defeat and Death of Maximus. Virtues of Theodosius. Faults of Theodosius
387 The Sedition of Antioch. Clemency of Theodosius
390 Sedition and Massacre of Thessalonica
388 Influence and Conduct of Ambrose
390 Pennance of Theodosius
388-391. Generosity of Theodosius
391 Character of Valentinian
392 His Death
392-394. Usurpation of Eugenius. Theodosius prepares for War
394 His Victory over Eugenius
395 Death of Theodosius. Corruption of the Times. The Infantry lay aside their Armour
Chapter XXVII
Final Destruction of Paganism.-Introduction of the Worship of Saints, and Relics, among the Christians.
A.D.
378-395. The Destruction of the Pagan Religion. State of Paganism at Rome.
384 Petition of the Senate for the Altar of Victory
388 Conversion of Rome
381 Destruction of the Temples in the Provinces. The Temple of Serapis at Alexandria
389 Its final Destruction
390 The Pagan Religion is prohibited. Oppressed
390-420. Finally extinguished. The Worship of the Christian Martyrs. General Reflections
I. Fabulous Martyrs and Relics
II. Miracles
III. Revival of Polytheism
IV. Introduction of Pagan Ceremonies
Chapter XXIX
Final Division of the Roman Empire between the Sons of Theodosius-Reign of Arcadius and Honorius-Administration of Rufinus and Stilicho.-Revolt and Defeat of Gildo in Africa.
A.D.
395 Division of the Empire between Arcadius and Honorius
386-395. Character and Administration of Rufinus
395 He oppresses the East. He is disappointed, by the Marriage of Arcadius. Character of Stilicho, the Minister, and General of the Western Empire
385-408. His Military Command
395 The Fall and Death of Rufinus
396 Discord of the two Empires
386-398. Revolt of Gildo in Africa
397 He is condemned by the Roman Senate
398 The African War
398 Defeat and Death of Gildo
398 Marriage, and Character of Honorius
Chapter XXX
Revolt of the Goths.-They plunder Greece. Two great Invasions of Italy by Alaric and Radagaisus.-They are repulsed by Stilicho.-The Germans over-run Gaul.-Usurpation of Constantine in the West.-Disgrace and Death of Stilicho.
A.D.
395 Revolt of the Goths
396 Alaric marches into Greece
397 He is attacked by Stilicho. Escapes to Epirus
398 Alaric is declared Master-general of the eastern Illyricum. Is proclaimed King of the Visigoths
400-403. He invades Italy
403 Honorius flies from Milan. He is pursued and besieged by the Goths. Battle of Pollentia. Boldness and Retreat of Alaric
404 The Triumph of Honorius at Rome. The Gladiators abolished. Honorius fixes his Residence at Ravenna
400 The Revolutions of Scythia
405 Emigration of the northern Germans
406 Radagaisus invades Italy. Besieges Florence. Threatens Rome. Defeat and Destruction of his Army by Stilicho. The Remainder of the Germans invade Gaul
407 Desolation of Gaul. Revolt of the British Army. Constantine is acknowledged in Britain and Gaul
408 He reduces Spain
404-408. Negociation of Alaric and Stilicho
408 Debates of the Roman Senate. Intrigues of the Palace. Disgrace and Death of Stilicho. His Memory persecuted. The Poet Claudian among the Train of Stilicho's Dependents
Chapter XXXI
Invasion of Italy by Alaric.-Manners of the Roman Senate and People.-Rome is thrice besieged, and at length pillaged by the Goths.-Death of Alaric.-The Goths evacuate Italy.-Fall of Constantine.-Gaul and Spain are occupied by the Barbarians.-Independence of Britain.
A.D.
408 Weakness of the Court of Ravenna. Alaric marches to Rome. Hannibal at the Gates of Rome. Genealogy of the Senators. The Anician Family. Wealth of the Roman Nobles. Their Manners. Character of the Roman Nobles, by Ammianus Marcellinus. State and Character of the People of Rome. Public Distribution of Bread, Bacon, Oil, Wine, &c. Use of the public Baths. Games and Spectacles. Populousness of Rome. First Siege of Rome by the Goths. Famine. Plague. Superstition
409 Alaric accepts a Ransom, and raises the Siege. Fruitless Negociations for Peace. Change and Succession of Ministers. Second Siege of Rome by the Goths. Attalus is created Emperor by the Goths and Romans
410 He is degraded by Alaric. Third Siege and Sack of Rome by the Goths. Respect of the Goths for the Christian Religion. Pillage and Fire of Rome. Captives and Fugitives. Sack of Rome by the Troops of Charles V. Alaric evacuates Rome and ravages Italy
408-412. Possession of Italy by the Goths
410 Death of Alaric
412 Adolphus, King of the Goths, concludes a Peace with the Empire, and marches into Gaul
414 His Marriage with Placidia. The Gothic Treasures
410-417. Laws for the Relief of Italy and Rome
413 Revolt and Defeat of Heraclian, Count of Africa
409-413. Revolutions of Gaul and Spain. Character and Victories of the General Constantius
411 Death of the Usurper Constantine
411-416. Fall of the Usurpers, Jovinus, Sebastian, and Attalus
409 Invasion of Spain by the Suevi, Vandals, Alani, &c.
414 Adolphus, King of Goths, marches into Spain
415 His Death
415-418. The Goths conquer and restore Spain
419 Their Establishment in Aquitain. The Burgundians
420, &c. State of the Barbarians in Gaul
409 Revolt of Britain and Armorica
409-449. State of Britain
418 Assembly of the Seven Provinces of Gaul
Chapter XXXII
Arcadius Emperor of the East.-Administration and Disgrace of Eutropius.-Revolt of Gainas.-Persecution of St. John Chrysostom.-Theodosius II. Emperor of the East.-His Sister Pulcheria.-His Wife Eudocia.-The Persian War, and Division of Armenia.
A.D.
395-1453. The Empire of the East
395-408. Reign of Arcadius
395-399. Administration and Character of Eutropius. His Venality and Injustice. Ruin of Abundantius. Destruction of Timasius
397 A cruel and unjust Law of Treason
399 Rebellion of Tribigild. Fall of Eutropius
400 Conspiracy and Fall of Gainas
398 Election and Merit of St. John Chrysostom
398-403. His Administration and Defects
403 Chrysostom is persecuted by the Empress Eudocia. Popular Tumults at Constantinople
404 Exile of Chrysostom
407 His Death
438 His Relics transported to Constantinople
408 Death of Arcadius. His supposed Testament
408-415. Administration of Anthemius
414-453. Character and Administration of Pulcheria. Education and Character of Theodosius the Younger
421-460. Character and Adventures of the Empress Eudocia
422 The Persian War
431-440. Armenia divided between the Persians and the Romans
Chapter XXXIII
Death of Honorius.-Valentinian III. Emperor of the West.-Administration of his Mother Placidia.-Ætius and Boniface.-Conquest of Africa by the Vandals.
A.D.
423 Last Years and Death of Honorius
423-425. Elevation and Fall of the Usurper John
425-455. Valentinian III. Emperor of the West
425-450. Administration of his Mother Placidia. Her two Generals, #&198;tius and Boniface
427 Error and Revolt of Boniface in Africa
428 He invites the Vandals. Genseric king of the Vandals
429 He lands in Africa. Reviews his Army. The Moors. The Donatists
430 Tardy Repentance of Boniface. Desolation of Africa. Siege of Hippo. Death of St. Augustin
431 Defeat and Retreat of Boniface
432 His Death
431-439. Progress of the Vandals in Africa
439 They surprise Carthage. African Exiles and Captives. Fable of the Seven Sleepers
Chapter XXXIV
The Character, Conquests, and Court of Attila, King of the Huns.-Death of Theodosius the Younger.-Elevation of Marcian to the Empire of the East.
A.D.
376-433. The Huns. Their Establishment in modern Hungary
433-453. Reign of Attila. His Figure and Character. He discovers the Sword of Mars. Acquires the Empire of Scythia and Germany
430-440. The Huns invade Persia
441, &c. They attack the Eastern Empire. Ravage Europe, as far as Constantinople. The Scythian, or Tartar Wars. State of the Captives
446 Treaty of Peace between Attila, and the Eastern Empire. Spirit of the Azimuntines. Embassies from Attila to Constantinople
448 The Embassy of Maximin to Attila. The royal Village and Palace. The Behaviour of Attila to the Roman Ambassadors. The royal Feasts. Conspiracy of the Romans against the Life of Attila. He reprimands, and forgives the Emperor
450 Theodosius the Younger dies. Is succeeded by Marcian
Chapter XXXV
Invasion of Gaul by Attila.-He is repulsed by Ætius and the Visigoths.-Attila invades and evacuates Italy.-The Deaths of Attila, Ætius, and Valentinian the Third
A.D.
450 Attila threatens both Empires, and prepares to invade Gaul
433-454. Character and Administration of Ætius. His Connection with the Huns and Alani
419-451. The Visigoths in Gaul under the Reign of Theodoric
435-439. The Goths besiege Narbonne, &c.
420-451. The Franks in Gaul under the Merovingian Kings. The Adventures of the Princess Honoria
451 Attila invades Gaul and besieges Orleans. Alliance of the Romans and Visigoths. Attila retires to the Plains of Champagne. Battle of Châlons. Retreat of Attila
452...
| Empfohlen (von): | 18 |
|---|---|
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 1996 |
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Geschichte |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Thema: | Lexika |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 1024 |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9780140433944 |
| ISBN-10: | 0140433945 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Gibbon, Edward |
| Redaktion: | Womersley, David |
| Hersteller: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Maße: | 198 x 129 x 45 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Edward Gibbon |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 07.03.1996 |
| Gewicht: | 0,607 kg |
Death of Gratian-Ruin of Arianism.-St. Ambrose.-First civil War againt Maximus.-Character, Administration and Pennance of Theodosius.-Death of Valentinian II.-Second civil War, againt Eugenius.-Death of Theodosius.
A.D.
379-383. Character and Conduct of the Emperor Gratian. His Defects
383 Discontent of the Roman Troops. Revolt of Maximus in Britain. Flight and Death of Gratian
383-387. Treaty of Peace between Maximus and Theodosius
380 Baptism and orthodox Edicts of Theodosius
340-380. Arianism of Constantinople
378 Gregory Nazianzen accepts the mission of Constantinople
380 Ruin of Arianism at Constantinople
381 In the East. The Council of Constantinople. Retreat of Gregory Nazianzen
380-394. Edicts of Theodosius against the Heretics
385 Execution of Priscillian and his Associates
375-397. Ambrose, Archbishop of Milan
385 His successful Opposition to the Empress Justina
387 Maximus invades Italy. Flight of Valentinian. Theodosius takes Arms in the Cause of Valentinian
388 Defeat and Death of Maximus. Virtues of Theodosius. Faults of Theodosius
387 The Sedition of Antioch. Clemency of Theodosius
390 Sedition and Massacre of Thessalonica
388 Influence and Conduct of Ambrose
390 Pennance of Theodosius
388-391. Generosity of Theodosius
391 Character of Valentinian
392 His Death
392-394. Usurpation of Eugenius. Theodosius prepares for War
394 His Victory over Eugenius
395 Death of Theodosius. Corruption of the Times. The Infantry lay aside their Armour
Chapter XXVII
Final Destruction of Paganism.-Introduction of the Worship of Saints, and Relics, among the Christians.
A.D.
378-395. The Destruction of the Pagan Religion. State of Paganism at Rome.
384 Petition of the Senate for the Altar of Victory
388 Conversion of Rome
381 Destruction of the Temples in the Provinces. The Temple of Serapis at Alexandria
389 Its final Destruction
390 The Pagan Religion is prohibited. Oppressed
390-420. Finally extinguished. The Worship of the Christian Martyrs. General Reflections
I. Fabulous Martyrs and Relics
II. Miracles
III. Revival of Polytheism
IV. Introduction of Pagan Ceremonies
Chapter XXIX
Final Division of the Roman Empire between the Sons of Theodosius-Reign of Arcadius and Honorius-Administration of Rufinus and Stilicho.-Revolt and Defeat of Gildo in Africa.
A.D.
395 Division of the Empire between Arcadius and Honorius
386-395. Character and Administration of Rufinus
395 He oppresses the East. He is disappointed, by the Marriage of Arcadius. Character of Stilicho, the Minister, and General of the Western Empire
385-408. His Military Command
395 The Fall and Death of Rufinus
396 Discord of the two Empires
386-398. Revolt of Gildo in Africa
397 He is condemned by the Roman Senate
398 The African War
398 Defeat and Death of Gildo
398 Marriage, and Character of Honorius
Chapter XXX
Revolt of the Goths.-They plunder Greece. Two great Invasions of Italy by Alaric and Radagaisus.-They are repulsed by Stilicho.-The Germans over-run Gaul.-Usurpation of Constantine in the West.-Disgrace and Death of Stilicho.
A.D.
395 Revolt of the Goths
396 Alaric marches into Greece
397 He is attacked by Stilicho. Escapes to Epirus
398 Alaric is declared Master-general of the eastern Illyricum. Is proclaimed King of the Visigoths
400-403. He invades Italy
403 Honorius flies from Milan. He is pursued and besieged by the Goths. Battle of Pollentia. Boldness and Retreat of Alaric
404 The Triumph of Honorius at Rome. The Gladiators abolished. Honorius fixes his Residence at Ravenna
400 The Revolutions of Scythia
405 Emigration of the northern Germans
406 Radagaisus invades Italy. Besieges Florence. Threatens Rome. Defeat and Destruction of his Army by Stilicho. The Remainder of the Germans invade Gaul
407 Desolation of Gaul. Revolt of the British Army. Constantine is acknowledged in Britain and Gaul
408 He reduces Spain
404-408. Negociation of Alaric and Stilicho
408 Debates of the Roman Senate. Intrigues of the Palace. Disgrace and Death of Stilicho. His Memory persecuted. The Poet Claudian among the Train of Stilicho's Dependents
Chapter XXXI
Invasion of Italy by Alaric.-Manners of the Roman Senate and People.-Rome is thrice besieged, and at length pillaged by the Goths.-Death of Alaric.-The Goths evacuate Italy.-Fall of Constantine.-Gaul and Spain are occupied by the Barbarians.-Independence of Britain.
A.D.
408 Weakness of the Court of Ravenna. Alaric marches to Rome. Hannibal at the Gates of Rome. Genealogy of the Senators. The Anician Family. Wealth of the Roman Nobles. Their Manners. Character of the Roman Nobles, by Ammianus Marcellinus. State and Character of the People of Rome. Public Distribution of Bread, Bacon, Oil, Wine, &c. Use of the public Baths. Games and Spectacles. Populousness of Rome. First Siege of Rome by the Goths. Famine. Plague. Superstition
409 Alaric accepts a Ransom, and raises the Siege. Fruitless Negociations for Peace. Change and Succession of Ministers. Second Siege of Rome by the Goths. Attalus is created Emperor by the Goths and Romans
410 He is degraded by Alaric. Third Siege and Sack of Rome by the Goths. Respect of the Goths for the Christian Religion. Pillage and Fire of Rome. Captives and Fugitives. Sack of Rome by the Troops of Charles V. Alaric evacuates Rome and ravages Italy
408-412. Possession of Italy by the Goths
410 Death of Alaric
412 Adolphus, King of the Goths, concludes a Peace with the Empire, and marches into Gaul
414 His Marriage with Placidia. The Gothic Treasures
410-417. Laws for the Relief of Italy and Rome
413 Revolt and Defeat of Heraclian, Count of Africa
409-413. Revolutions of Gaul and Spain. Character and Victories of the General Constantius
411 Death of the Usurper Constantine
411-416. Fall of the Usurpers, Jovinus, Sebastian, and Attalus
409 Invasion of Spain by the Suevi, Vandals, Alani, &c.
414 Adolphus, King of Goths, marches into Spain
415 His Death
415-418. The Goths conquer and restore Spain
419 Their Establishment in Aquitain. The Burgundians
420, &c. State of the Barbarians in Gaul
409 Revolt of Britain and Armorica
409-449. State of Britain
418 Assembly of the Seven Provinces of Gaul
Chapter XXXII
Arcadius Emperor of the East.-Administration and Disgrace of Eutropius.-Revolt of Gainas.-Persecution of St. John Chrysostom.-Theodosius II. Emperor of the East.-His Sister Pulcheria.-His Wife Eudocia.-The Persian War, and Division of Armenia.
A.D.
395-1453. The Empire of the East
395-408. Reign of Arcadius
395-399. Administration and Character of Eutropius. His Venality and Injustice. Ruin of Abundantius. Destruction of Timasius
397 A cruel and unjust Law of Treason
399 Rebellion of Tribigild. Fall of Eutropius
400 Conspiracy and Fall of Gainas
398 Election and Merit of St. John Chrysostom
398-403. His Administration and Defects
403 Chrysostom is persecuted by the Empress Eudocia. Popular Tumults at Constantinople
404 Exile of Chrysostom
407 His Death
438 His Relics transported to Constantinople
408 Death of Arcadius. His supposed Testament
408-415. Administration of Anthemius
414-453. Character and Administration of Pulcheria. Education and Character of Theodosius the Younger
421-460. Character and Adventures of the Empress Eudocia
422 The Persian War
431-440. Armenia divided between the Persians and the Romans
Chapter XXXIII
Death of Honorius.-Valentinian III. Emperor of the West.-Administration of his Mother Placidia.-Ætius and Boniface.-Conquest of Africa by the Vandals.
A.D.
423 Last Years and Death of Honorius
423-425. Elevation and Fall of the Usurper John
425-455. Valentinian III. Emperor of the West
425-450. Administration of his Mother Placidia. Her two Generals, #&198;tius and Boniface
427 Error and Revolt of Boniface in Africa
428 He invites the Vandals. Genseric king of the Vandals
429 He lands in Africa. Reviews his Army. The Moors. The Donatists
430 Tardy Repentance of Boniface. Desolation of Africa. Siege of Hippo. Death of St. Augustin
431 Defeat and Retreat of Boniface
432 His Death
431-439. Progress of the Vandals in Africa
439 They surprise Carthage. African Exiles and Captives. Fable of the Seven Sleepers
Chapter XXXIV
The Character, Conquests, and Court of Attila, King of the Huns.-Death of Theodosius the Younger.-Elevation of Marcian to the Empire of the East.
A.D.
376-433. The Huns. Their Establishment in modern Hungary
433-453. Reign of Attila. His Figure and Character. He discovers the Sword of Mars. Acquires the Empire of Scythia and Germany
430-440. The Huns invade Persia
441, &c. They attack the Eastern Empire. Ravage Europe, as far as Constantinople. The Scythian, or Tartar Wars. State of the Captives
446 Treaty of Peace between Attila, and the Eastern Empire. Spirit of the Azimuntines. Embassies from Attila to Constantinople
448 The Embassy of Maximin to Attila. The royal Village and Palace. The Behaviour of Attila to the Roman Ambassadors. The royal Feasts. Conspiracy of the Romans against the Life of Attila. He reprimands, and forgives the Emperor
450 Theodosius the Younger dies. Is succeeded by Marcian
Chapter XXXV
Invasion of Gaul by Attila.-He is repulsed by Ætius and the Visigoths.-Attila invades and evacuates Italy.-The Deaths of Attila, Ætius, and Valentinian the Third
A.D.
450 Attila threatens both Empires, and prepares to invade Gaul
433-454. Character and Administration of Ætius. His Connection with the Huns and Alani
419-451. The Visigoths in Gaul under the Reign of Theodoric
435-439. The Goths besiege Narbonne, &c.
420-451. The Franks in Gaul under the Merovingian Kings. The Adventures of the Princess Honoria
451 Attila invades Gaul and besieges Orleans. Alliance of the Romans and Visigoths. Attila retires to the Plains of Champagne. Battle of Châlons. Retreat of Attila
452...
| Empfohlen (von): | 18 |
|---|---|
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 1996 |
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Geschichte |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Thema: | Lexika |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 1024 |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9780140433944 |
| ISBN-10: | 0140433945 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Gibbon, Edward |
| Redaktion: | Womersley, David |
| Hersteller: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Maße: | 198 x 129 x 45 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Edward Gibbon |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 07.03.1996 |
| Gewicht: | 0,607 kg |
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