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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 — Folio format

Edward Gibbon

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Published1997
LanguageEnglish
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The third volume of Edward Gibbon's classic historical work traces the continued decline of the Roman Empire, covering the era of the later emperors and the growth of Christianity's influence on the state. It suits readers of classical and late antique history, as well as those interested in Enlightenment-era historiography.
Edward Gibbon

Edward Gibbon

Edward Gibbon was a British essayist, historian and politician. His most important and influential work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1789, to critical and commercial success. It is known for the quality and irony of its prose, its use of primary sources, and its polemical criticism of organised religion.

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