The vandals /

"The Vandals is the first book available in the English Language dedicated to exploring the sudden rise and dramatic fall of this complex North African Kingdom. This complete history provides a full account of the Vandals and re-evaluates key aspects of the society including: Political and econ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merrills, A. H. (Andrew H.), 1975-
Other Authors: Miles, Richard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2010.
Series:Peoples of Europe.
Wiley Online Library.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"The Vandals is the first book available in the English Language dedicated to exploring the sudden rise and dramatic fall of this complex North African Kingdom. This complete history provides a full account of the Vandals and re-evaluates key aspects of the society including: Political and economic structures such as the complex foreign policy which combined diplomatic alliances and marriages with brutal raiding; The extraordinary cultural development of secular learning, and the religious struggles that threatened to tear the state apart; The nature of Vandal identity from a social and gender perspective"--EBL book details.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 351 pages) : illustrations, maps, plans.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1444318071
144431808X (electronic bk.)
9781444318074
9781444318081 (electronic bk.)
DOI:10.1002/9781444318074