CAMERON, A., WARD-PERKINS, B. and WHITBY, M. (eds.) (2000), The Cambridge Ancient History, Vol. 14, Late Antiquity. Empire and Successors, A.D. 425–600.pdf

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THE CAMBRIDGE
ANCIENT HISTORY
VOLUME XIV
Late Antiquity: Empire and Successors,
a.d. 425–600
Edited by
AVERIL CAMERON
Warden of Keble College, Oxford
BRYAN WARD-PERKINS
Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford
MICHAEL WHITBY
Professor of Ancient History, University of Warwick
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CONTENTS
List of maps
page xiii
List of text-gures
xiv
Preface
xvii
PART I CHRONOLOGICAL OVERVIEW
1 1
The western empire,
425
–
76
1
by
peter heather
, Reader in Early Medieval History, University
College London
i
The era of Aetius,
425
–
54
5
ii
The fall of the western empire
18
iii
Conclusion
30
1 2
The eastern empire: Theodosius to Anastasius
33
by
, Senior Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History at the
University of Wales, Lampeter
i
a. d. lee
Theodosius II
34
ii
The successors of Theodosius
42
iii
Anastasius
52
1 3
Justin I and Justinian
63
by
averil cameron
i
Justin I (
518
–
27
)
63
ii
Justinian’s early years (
527
–
32
)
65
iii
St Sophia, the ‘reconquest’ and the middle years
( c .
532
–
54
)
72
iv
Religious policy: the Three Chapters and the Fifth
Oecumenical Council
79
v
The last decade ( c .
554
–
65
)
82
1 4
The successors of Justinian
86
by
michael whitby
v
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contents
i
Justin II
page
86
ii
Tiberius
94
iii
Maurice
99
iv
Conclusion
108
1 5
The western kingdoms
112
by
, Research Fellow in the Department of History,
University of Edinburgh
i
roger collins
Gaul: Visigothic kingdom,
418
–
507
112
ii
The Burgundian kingdom,
412
–
534
114
iii
Frankish Gaul,
481
–
596
116
iv
Spain: the Suevic kingdoms,
425
–
584
121
v
Visigothic Spain,
456
–
601
122
vi
Vandal Africa,
429
–
533
124
vii
Ostrogothic Italy,
493
–
535
126
viii
Italy: the Lombards,
568
–
90
130
ix
The British Isles: Anglo-Saxon, Irish and Pictish
kingdoms,
410
–
597
132
PART II GOVERNMENT AND INSTITUTIONS
1 6
Emperor and court
135
by
michael m c cormick
, Professor of History, Harvard University
i
The physical context of power
136
ii
The emperor
142
iii
The court: the human element
145
iv
Court and ceremony
156
v
Court and culture
160
1 7
Government and administration
164
by
, Lecturer in Late Roman and Early Medieval
European History, Royal Holloway College, University of London ,
a. d. lee
sam barnish
and
michael whitby
i
Sources
165
ii
The structures of government
170
iii
Administration in operation
181
iv
Administrative change
193
v
From Rome to Byzantium
203
1 8
Administration and politics in the cities of the
W
fth to the mid
seventh century:
425
–
640
207
by
j. h. w. g. liebeschuetz
, Professor Emeritus of the University of
Nottingham
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contents
vii
i
East and west: common trends
page
207
ii
The cities of the east
210
iii
Administration and politics in the west
229
iv
Conclusion
236
1 9
Roman law
238
by
, Professor of Roman and Civil Law, University of
Freiburg im Breisgau
i
detlef liebs
Introduction: law in the late Roman empire
238
ii
The jurisdiction
240
iii
Sources of law and law making
242
iv
Codi
W
cation
244
v
Law schools
253
vi
Legal literature
255
vii
Continuity, vulgarization, classicism
258
10
Law in the western kingdoms between the
W
fth and the seventh
century
260
by
t. m. charles-edwards
, Jesus Professor of Celtic, University of
Oxford
i
Law and ethnic identity
262
ii
Edicts and judgements
263
iii
Lawbooks and codes
269
iv
The evolution of Frankish written law
271
v
From north-west Europe to the Mediterranean
278
vi
Barbarian and Roman law
282
vii
Burgundian and Gothic law
284
11
The army, c .
420
–
602
288
by
michael whitby
i
Troops: categories, conditions of service, numbers
288
ii
Navies
293
iii
Western collapse
295
iv
The eastern army: men and resources
300
v
Eastern survival
308
PART III EAST AND WEST: ECONOMY
AND SOCIETY
12
Land, labour and settlement
315
by
bryan ward-perkins
i
The issues and the evidence
315
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