City of Saints : Rebuilding Rome in the Early Middle Ages /
It was far from inevitable that Rome would emerge as the spiritual center of Western Christianity in the early Middle Ages. After the move of the Empire's capital to Constantinople in the fourth century and the Gothic Wars in the sixth century, Rome was gradually depleted physically, economical...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Middle Ages series
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