Project Gutenberg 2014-03-26 Public domain in the USA. 103 Gibbon, Edward 1737 1794 Bertolotti, Davide 1784 1860 Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 02 Produced by Claudio Paganelli, Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 02" by Edward Gibbon is a historical account written in the late 18th century. The work dives into the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, scrutinizing the various political and military events that contributed to its decline. This volume particularly focuses on the reigns of several emperors, detailing their successes and failures in stabilizing the crumbling empire against both internal and external threats. The opening of this volume introduces the tumultuous reigns of emperors Valeriano and Gallieno, which left the empire vulnerable to numerous adversities, including military usurpation and barbarian invasions. It describes the emergence of strong leaders like Claudio and Aureliano, who rose from martial provinces to rejuvenate the military discipline and restore the empire's borders. As tensions heighten, Gibbon details political intrigues, battles against external foes like the Goths, and the eventual challenges faced by these emperors, setting the stage for a complex narrative of power struggles and the quest to reclaim the glory of Rome. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45216/45216-h/images/cover.jpg it Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Byzantine Empire -- History -- To 527 DG Text IT Storia Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 804656 804665 2024-09-19T04:42:57.231972 2023-09-19T15:57:06.783025 text/html text/html 779377 2014-03-25T17:17:26 text/html; charset=utf-8 396685 2014-03-25T17:17:26 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 424830 2024-09-19T04:43:08.892883 application/epub+zip 435317 2024-09-19T04:42:59.404988 application/epub+zip 377319 2024-09-19T04:42:58.111925 application/epub+zip 662285 2024-09-19T04:43:15.631348 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 613057 2024-09-19T04:43:07.892896 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 555337 2022-09-20T16:02:35.514049 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 671274 2024-09-19T04:42:55.735971 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 671097 2014-03-25T17:17:22 text/plain; charset=utf-8 253893 2014-03-25T17:17:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19055 2024-09-19T04:43:15.776331 application/rdf+xml 16223 2024-09-19T04:42:58.269925 image/jpeg 2176 2024-09-19T04:42:58.189967 image/jpeg 399640 2024-09-19T04:42:57.300956 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog it.wikipedia en.wikipedia it.wikipedia