Alamanni and Rome 213-496 (Caracalla to Clovis), The
Alemanni (Germanic people) Rome
Oxford University Press
2007
EISBN 1281154962
Prelude.
Arrival.
Settlement.
Society.
Service.
Conflict 285-355.
Conflict 356-61.
Conflict 365-94.
The fifth century.
Appendix : the Lyon medallion.
A pioneering study of the Alamanni, one of the so-called barbarian tribes raiding the Roman Empire in the third century AD. John Drinkwater uses new archaeological and historical findings to trace their complex, and sometime surprising, relationship with the world of imperial Rome. - ;The Alamanni and Rome focuses upon the end of the Roman Empire. From the third century AD, barbarians attacked and then overran the west. Some - Goths, Franks, Saxons - are well known, others less so. The latter include the Alamanni, despite the fact that their name is found in the French ('Allemagne') and Spanis
Arrival.
Settlement.
Society.
Service.
Conflict 285-355.
Conflict 356-61.
Conflict 365-94.
The fifth century.
Appendix : the Lyon medallion.
A pioneering study of the Alamanni, one of the so-called barbarian tribes raiding the Roman Empire in the third century AD. John Drinkwater uses new archaeological and historical findings to trace their complex, and sometime surprising, relationship with the world of imperial Rome. - ;The Alamanni and Rome focuses upon the end of the Roman Empire. From the third century AD, barbarians attacked and then overran the west. Some - Goths, Franks, Saxons - are well known, others less so. The latter include the Alamanni, despite the fact that their name is found in the French ('Allemagne') and Spanis
