The Empire That Would Not Die

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The Empire That Would Not Die is written by John Haldon and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674969170 (ISBN 10) and 9780674969179 (ISBN 13).

The eastern Roman Empire was the largest state in western Eurasia in the sixth century. A century later, it was a fraction of its former size. Ravaged by warfare and disease, the empire seemed destined to collapse. Yet it did not die. John Haldon elucidates the factors that allowed the empire to survive against all odds into the eighth century.