Project Gutenberg 2014-03-26 Public domain in the USA. 1413 Gibbon, Edward 1737 1794 Bertolotti, Davide 1784 1860 Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 08 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_the_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storia_della_decadenza_e_caduta_dell%27Impero_romano Produced by Claudio Paganelli, Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 08" by Edward Gibbon is a historical account written in the late 18th century. The work examines the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, focusing on the complex interactions between the Empire and various barbarian tribes, including the Lombards and Persians, as well as the socio-political intricacies of the time. The opening of this volume delves into the state of the barbarian world during the reign of Emperor Justinian, detailing the incursions and settlements of tribes such as the Lombards and the Avars. It explores themes of military prowess and societal conditions, highlighting the decline of Roman power and the rise of these new forces, as well as the internal strife within the Roman military and political structure. Gibbon draws comparisons between notable figures, like Belisarius, and their impacts on the Empire's fortunes, setting the stage for a broader discussion on the challenges faced by Rome in its twilight years. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45222/45222-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 38.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. it Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Byzantine Empire -- History -- To 527 DG Text IT Storia Category: History - Ancient Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages 938478 2025-09-18T09:54:40.399284 text/html 894678 2024-10-24T04:08:50 text/html 492022 2025-09-18T09:54:51.552216 application/epub+zip 506507 2025-09-18T09:54:42.352250 application/epub+zip 448589 2025-09-18T09:54:41.407264 application/epub+zip 761528 2025-09-18T09:54:58.348217 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 706096 2025-09-18T09:54:50.650223 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 648250 2022-09-20T16:06:42.019089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 806776 2025-09-18T09:54:39.202240 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 786856 2024-10-24T04:08:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17792 2025-09-18T09:54:58.493160 application/rdf+xml 16249 2025-09-18T09:54:41.556240 image/jpeg 2183 2025-09-18T09:54:41.482233 image/jpeg 466293 2025-09-18T09:54:40.475269 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia it.wikipedia it.wikipedia