A History of the Later Roman Empire (Vol. 1&2)

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The Constitution of the Monarchy

The Administrative Machinery

Constantinople

The Neighbours of the Empire at the End of the Fourth Century

The Supremacy of Stilicho

The German Invasions Under Honorius

Theodosius Ii and Marcian

The Dismemberment of the Empire in the West

The Empire of Attila

Leo I and Ricimer's Rule in Italy

Church and State

The Reign of Zeno, and the German Viceroyalty in Italy

The Reign of Anastasius I and the Viceroyalty of Theoderic

The Empire and Persia

Justin I and Justinian I

The Persian Wars

The Reconquest of Africa

The Reconquest of Italy

Diplomacy and Commerce

Administrative Reforms and Finance

Ecclesiastical Policy

The Legislative Work of Justinian

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John Bagnell Bury (1861 – 1927) was an Irish historian, classical scholar, Medieval Roman historian and philologist. He objected to the label "Byzantinist" explicitly in the preface to the 1889 edition of his Later Roman Empire. He held the position of Erasmus Smith's Professor of Modern History at Trinity College Dublin.