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- catalog abstract "P.S. Barnwell examines the development of imperial and royal government in the western part of the Roman Empire and in the early "barbarian" kingdoms that were established within its frontiers - the Visigothic, Burgundian, Frankish, and Vandal nations. Covering the fifth century - the period from the death of the Emperor Theodosius to the death of the Emperor Justinian - Barnwell's book demonstrates the extent to which barbarian government was influenced by its Roman predecessor. Earlier studies have argued implicitly that the fifth century witnessed the disintegration of an ordered Roman governmental system and its replacement by a series of disorganized "Germanic" administrations. Barnwell, by contrast, examines Roman government of the fifth-century western Empire on its own terms, and then analyzes the administrations of individual Barbarian kingdoms in relation to this fifth-century Roman background. He shows that the law and government of the Barbarian kingdoms were more deeply indebted to Roman institutions than most previous historians have realized.".
- catalog alternative "Emperor, prefects, and kings".
- catalog contributor b4493795.
- catalog coverage "Italy Politics and government 476-1268.".
- catalog coverage "Rome Politics and government 284-476.".
- catalog created "1992.".
- catalog date "1992".
- catalog date "1992.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1992.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-245) and index.".
- catalog description "P.S. Barnwell examines the development of imperial and royal government in the western part of the Roman Empire and in the early "barbarian" kingdoms that were established within its frontiers - the Visigothic, Burgundian, Frankish, and Vandal nations. Covering the fifth century - the period from the death of the Emperor Theodosius to the death of the Emperor Justinian - Barnwell's book demonstrates the extent to which barbarian government was influenced by its Roman predecessor. Earlier studies have argued implicitly that the fifth century witnessed the disintegration of an ordered Roman governmental system and its replacement by a series of disorganized "Germanic" administrations. Barnwell, by contrast, examines Roman government of the fifth-century western Empire on its own terms, and then analyzes the administrations of individual Barbarian kingdoms in relation to this fifth-century Roman background. He shows that the law and government of the Barbarian kingdoms were more deeply indebted to Roman institutions than most previous historians have realized.".
- catalog description "Part I: The Emperor and the Imperial Court -- The Sources -- The Emperor -- The Imperial Court -- Part II: Provincial Administration -- The 'Roman' System of Provincial Administration -- The Kingdom of the Visigoths, c. 418-568 -- The Kingdom of the Burgundians -- The Franks and Gaul in the Sixth Century -- The Vandals and Africa -- Part III: Italy under Odoacer and the Ostrogoths -- The Sources -- 'Barbarian' Kings in Italy, 476-552 -- The Royal Court -- Senators and Provincial Governors -- The Uariae of Cassiodorus.".
- catalog extent "vii, 248 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0807820717 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1992".
- catalog issued "1992.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,".
- catalog spatial "Italy Politics and government 476-1268.".
- catalog spatial "Rome Politics and government 284-476.".
- catalog subject "320.937/6 20".
- catalog subject "JC89 .B36 1992".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part I: The Emperor and the Imperial Court -- The Sources -- The Emperor -- The Imperial Court -- Part II: Provincial Administration -- The 'Roman' System of Provincial Administration -- The Kingdom of the Visigoths, c. 418-568 -- The Kingdom of the Burgundians -- The Franks and Gaul in the Sixth Century -- The Vandals and Africa -- Part III: Italy under Odoacer and the Ostrogoths -- The Sources -- 'Barbarian' Kings in Italy, 476-552 -- The Royal Court -- Senators and Provincial Governors -- The Uariae of Cassiodorus.".
- catalog title "Emperor, prefects & kings : the Roman West, 395-565 / P.S. Barnwell.".
- catalog title "Emperor, prefects, and kings".
- catalog type "text".