Western Europe in the Middle Ages, 300-1475First ed. by S. Painter published in 1953 under title: A history of the Middle Ages, 284-1500. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents
Preface to the Third Edition | 3 |
The Roman Empire | 9 |
The Reforms of Diocletian and Constantine | 16 |
Copyright | |
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