Rome, China, and the barbarians : ethnographic traditions and the transformation of empires / Randolph B. Ford, State University of New York, Albany.
"This book addresses a largely untouched historical problem: the fourth to fifth centuries AD witnessed remarkably similar patterns of foreign invasion, conquest, and political fragmentation in Rome and China. Yet while the western Roman empire was never re-established, China was reunified at t...
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