Heart of Europe: A History of the Roman Empire
โ Scribed by Wilson, Peter H
- Book ID
- 109336436
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 5 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
The Holy Roman Empire lasted a thousand years, far longer than ancient Rome. Its continuity rested on the ideal of a unified Christian civilization. As Peter Wilson shows, the Empire tells the story of Europe better than histories of individual nation-states, and its legacy can be seen today in debates over the nature of the European Union
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