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What is The Vandals about?
The Vandals; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 The Vandals in History; 2 From the Danube to Africa; 3 Ruling the Vandal Kingdom AD 435-534; 4 Identity and Ethnicity in the Vandal Kingdom; 5 The Vandal Kingdom and the Wider World, AD 439-534; 6 The Economy of Vandal Africa; 7 Religion and the Vandal Kingdom; 8 Cultural Life Under the Vandals; 9 Justinian and the End of the Vandal Kingdom; Notes; Pre-1800 Sources; Works Post 1800; Index.;The Vandals is the first book available in the English Language dedicated to exploring the sudden rise and dramatic fall of this complex North African Kingdom. This complete history provides a full account of the Vandals and re-evaluates key aspects of the society including: Political and economic structures such as the complex foreign policy which combined diplomatic alliances and marriages with brutal raiding; The extraordinary cultural development of secular learning, and the religious struggles that threatened to tear the state apart; The nature of Vandal identity from a social and gender.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Andrew H Merrills; Richard Miles
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786612691164
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Anthropology, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (10 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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