The Dynasty Of Theodosius: Or Eighty Years' Struggle With The Barbarians

The Dynasty of Theodosius: Or Eighty Years' Struggle with the Barbarians is a historical book written by Thomas Hodgkin. The book provides a detailed account of the reign of the Roman Emperor Theodosius and the struggles faced by the Roman Empire against the barbarian tribes during his reign and the subsequent years. The book covers a period of eighty years, from the accession of Theodosius in 379 AD to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD.The book is divided into several chapters, each dealing with a specific period in the history of the Roman Empire. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the political, social, and economic conditions of the time, as well as the military campaigns and battles fought by the Roman Empire against the barbarian tribes.The book also includes detailed biographies of the major figures of the time, including Theodosius himself, his family members, and other notable figures such as St. Augustine, who played a significant role in shaping the religious and cultural landscape of the Roman Empire.Overall, The Dynasty of Theodosius is a well-researched and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the struggles faced by the Roman Empire during a crucial period in its history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Roman history, military history, or the history of the ancient world in general.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.