History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Vol-3

Covering the era from Justinian's reign to the rise of the Holy Roman Empire, this volume delves into the significant events and transformations of the time, including the rise of Islam and the Arab conquests that dismantled the Sassanid Empire. Gibbon also explores the emergence of the Frankish kingdom under Charlemagne and the political and religious conflicts such as the iconoclastic controversy and the Investiture Controversy. His detailed accounts and analyses highlight the profound impact of these developments on Western civilization.