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- Author: Eileen Power
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Year: 2014
- Pages: 172
- ISBN-10: 1497592577
- ISBN-13: 9781497592575
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.9 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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Every schoolboy knows that the Middle Ages arose on the ruins of the Roman Empire. The decline of Rome preceded and in some ways prepared the rise of the kingdoms and cultures which composed the medieval system. Yet in spite of the self-evident truth of this historical preposition we know little about life and thought in the watershed years when Europe was ceasing to be Roman but was not yet medieval. We do not know how it felt to watch the decline of Rome; we do not even know whether the men who watched it knew what they saw, though we can be quite certain that none of them foretold, indeed could have foreseen, the shape which the world was to take in later centuries.
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- Author: Eileen Power
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Year: 2014
- Pages: 172
- ISBN-10: 1497592577
- ISBN-13: 9781497592575
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.9 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
Every schoolboy knows that the Middle Ages arose on the ruins of the Roman Empire. The decline of Rome preceded and in some ways prepared the rise of the kingdoms and cultures which composed the medieval system. Yet in spite of the self-evident truth of this historical preposition we know little about life and thought in the watershed years when Europe was ceasing to be Roman but was not yet medieval. We do not know how it felt to watch the decline of Rome; we do not even know whether the men who watched it knew what they saw, though we can be quite certain that none of them foretold, indeed could have foreseen, the shape which the world was to take in later centuries.
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