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LEADER: 02036cam a22003858i 4500
001 2014027416
003 DLC
005 20151203080742.0
008 140919s2014 nju b 000 0deng
010 $a 2014027416
020 $a9781935228141
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda
042 $apcc
043 $ae------$aff-----$aaw-----
050 00 $aPA4399.P85$bA244 2014
082 00 $a937/.09$223
100 1 $aPriscus,$dactive 5th century.
240 10 $aWorks.$kSelections.$lEnglish.$f2005
245 14 $aThe fragmentary history of Priscus :$bAttila, the Huns and the Roman Empire, AD 430-476 /$ctranslated with an introduction by John Given.
263 $a1412
264 1 $aMerchantville, NJ :$bEvolution Publishing,$c2014.
300 $apages cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aChristian Roman Empire series ;$vvol. 11
520 2 $a"This small volume contains all that we have left of the history of Priscus of Panion, which is mostly lost. It is a firsthand account of Attila the Hun, Hunnic culture, and activities. This edition is the first translation based on the recently published new edition of Priskos's Greek fragments by Pia Carolla"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aI. Priskos, A Biographical Sketch -- II. Priskos's History Book -- III. The Text -- IV. The Translation -- The Fragmentary History of Priskos -- Ancient Testimonia -- Two Young Emperors -- The Arrival of the Huns -- Negotiating with Attila -- Attila in the West -- The Death of Attila -- Diplomacy in the East -- Turmoil in the West -- Huns, Goths and Vandals -- The End of the West -- Miscellaneous Fragments.
600 00 $aPriscus,$dactive 5th century$xCriticism, Textual.
600 00 $aAttila,$d-453.
650 0 $aHuns$xHistory$vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aRome$xHistory$yEmpire, 284-476$vEarly works to 1800.
600 00 $aPriscus,$dactive 5th century.
700 1 $aGiven, John.