Fasti Romani, The Civil And Literary Chronology Of Rome And Constantinople From The Death Of Augustus To The Death Of Justin Ii (Volume Ii) - Paperback

Step into the pulse of ancient power. Fasti Romani, The Civil And Literary Chronology Of Rome And Constantinople From The Death Of Augustus To The Death Of Justin II (Volume II) by Henry Fynes Clinton is a masterwork of historical chronology, mapping the intertwined destinies of Rome and Byzantium through centuries of upheaval and transformation. This is a book for those who crave precision - every major ancient Roman event and key moment in the Byzantine Empire timeline is meticulously charted, offering a tapestry of civil and literary life from the late antiquity period. Clinton's scholarship stands as a cornerstone for classical history studies, revered by academics and history enthusiasts alike. His methodical approach, influenced by the likes of Edward Gibbon, brings to life the enduring legacies of emperors, poets, and the citizens who shaped two worlds. Whether used as an academic research reference or savoured as a collector's item, this volume reveals the complex rhythms of ancient Rome and Byzantium, capturing the spirit of a civilisation in flux. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.