The Balkans
Subtitle: From Constantinople to Communism
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: February 21, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9781403964175
Subjects: Area / regional studies; European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland); Modern period, c 1500 onwards; c 1000 CE to c 1500; c 500 CE to c 1000 CE; Balkan Peninsula - History; History; History - General History; History: World; Southeast Europe; Eastern Europe - General; History / Europe / Eastern
First sentence: During the late third and fourth centuries the Eastern Roman Empire managed to weather the storm of successive incursions by peoples from the north.