Empires and exchanges in Eurasian late antiquity : Rome, China, Iran, and the steppe, ca. 250-750 /

"The second phase of Roman-steppe relations began during the latter part of the fourth century, when Hunnic groups entered the western steppes, and lasted through the early sixth century. This 'Age of Attila' saw major shifts throughout Western Eurasia. Several decades after the battl...

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Other Authors: Di Cosmo, Nicola, 1957- (Editor), Maas, Michael, 1951- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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Summary:"The second phase of Roman-steppe relations began during the latter part of the fourth century, when Hunnic groups entered the western steppes, and lasted through the early sixth century. This 'Age of Attila' saw major shifts throughout Western Eurasia. Several decades after the battle of Adrianople, Huns moved into Europe and became unified early in the fifth century with a center of power in the Hungarian plain"--
Physical Description:xxxvii, 504 pages ; illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781107094345
1107094348