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Title: The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
Note: This volume covers A.D. 410-842.
Note: Reading ease score: 57.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by David Kline, Martin Pettit, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04" by Johnson, Horne, and Rudd is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume presents a comprehensive collection of pivotal moments from world history, narrated by renowned historians and arranged chronologically. The book emphasizes significant events, including invasions, wars, and foundational developments in various civilizations, providing readers with complete narratives enriched by enlightening introductions from specialists. At the start of this volume, the editor-in-chief Charles F. Horne introduces the concept of the collective historical narratives that will follow, tracing the impact of the Teutonic tribes and their contributions to civilization after the fall of Rome. The opening portion delves into the consequences of the Roman Empire's decline, describing the invasions led by figures such as Alaric and the Goths, which ultimately led to the pillage of Rome itself. It highlights the dynamics of various tribes, the interactions between the Romans and their invaders, and the cultural shifts that ensued during a tumultuous period often referred to as the "Dark Ages." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931
Editor: Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942
Editor: Rudd, John, LL. D.
EBook No.: 15345
Published: Mar 12, 2005
Downloads: 89
Language: English
Subject: World history
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
Note: This volume covers A.D. 410-842.
Note: Reading ease score: 57.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by David Kline, Martin Pettit, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04" by Johnson, Horne, and Rudd is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume presents a comprehensive collection of pivotal moments from world history, narrated by renowned historians and arranged chronologically. The book emphasizes significant events, including invasions, wars, and foundational developments in various civilizations, providing readers with complete narratives enriched by enlightening introductions from specialists. At the start of this volume, the editor-in-chief Charles F. Horne introduces the concept of the collective historical narratives that will follow, tracing the impact of the Teutonic tribes and their contributions to civilization after the fall of Rome. The opening portion delves into the consequences of the Roman Empire's decline, describing the invasions led by figures such as Alaric and the Goths, which ultimately led to the pillage of Rome itself. It highlights the dynamics of various tribes, the interactions between the Romans and their invaders, and the cultural shifts that ensued during a tumultuous period often referred to as the "Dark Ages." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931
Editor: Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942
Editor: Rudd, John, LL. D.
EBook No.: 15345
Published: Mar 12, 2005
Downloads: 89
Language: English
Subject: World history
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.