Barbarians Within the Gates of Rome

Summary

A major work on Roman policy toward the barbarians during one of the most exciting and challenging periods in the history of the Roman Empire, when barbarian soldiers became part of the forces defending the Roman frontier and gradually its rulers. By the close of these five decades, the Western Empire - hence Western Civilization - had changed forever. A Selection of the History Book Club.

©1994 Thomas A. Burns (P)2015 Redwood Audiobooks