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Failure of Empire

- Valens and the Roman State in the Fourth Century A.D.

About Failure of Empire

Valens will always be remembered for his spectacular defeat and death at the hands of the Goths in the Battle of Adrianople. This singular misfortune won him a front-row seat among history's great losers. This book presents the biography of the Roman emperor Valens and his troubled reign (AD 364-78).

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520283893
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 470
  • Published:
  • June 25, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x228x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 722 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Failure of Empire

Valens will always be remembered for his spectacular defeat and death at the hands of the Goths in the Battle of Adrianople. This singular misfortune won him a front-row seat among history's great losers. This book presents the biography of the Roman emperor Valens and his troubled reign (AD 364-78).

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