* Edward Gibbon, History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Chapter 39

This was the derivation of Alemanni used by Edward Gibbon, in his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and by the anonymous contributor of notes assembled from the papers of Nicolas Fréret, published in 1753, who noted that it was the name used by outsiders for those who called themselves the Suevi.

According to Edward Gibbon in The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, during the shifting of offices that took place at the beginning of the new reigns, Alaric apparently hoped he would be promoted from a mere commander to the rank of general in one of the regular armies.

* Edward Gibbon, History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Chapter 30 and Chapter 31.

* Edward Gibbon, History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Chapter 38

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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Chapter 48.

* Gibbon's Decline and Fall, cap.

“ Urban Decline and the Withdrawal of New York University from University Heights, The Bronx .” The Bronx County Historical Society Journal XLVI ( Spring / Fall 2009 ): 4-24.

Edward Gibbon, for instance, calls the sea by this name throughout The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.

Edward Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire ( 1888 )

Edward Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire ( 1888 )

Five months after the release of Tommy, The Kinks released another concept album, Arthur ( Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire ) ( September 1969 ), written by Ray Davies ; though considered by some a rock opera, it was originally conceived as the score for a proposed but never realised BBC television drama.

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.

The story that she and her ladies dressed as Amazons is disputed by serious historians, sometime confused with the account of King Conrad's train of ladies during this campaign ( in Edward Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ).

" ( The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol II, Chapter XVI ).

His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788.

The Decline and Fall is known for the quality and irony of its prose, its use of primary sources, and its open criticism of organized religion.

Edward Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire ( 1888 )

Often called " the first modern historian ", the English scholar Edward Gibbon wrote his magnum opus, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ( 1776 – 1788 ).

Edward Gibbon, in his classic The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, discusses the topic in considerable detail in his famous Chapter Fifteen, summarizing the historical causes of the early success of Christianity as follows: "( 1 ) The inflexible, and, if we may use the expression, the intolerant zeal of the Christians, derived, it is true, from the Jewish religion, but purified from the narrow and unsocial spirit which, instead of inviting, had deterred the Gentiles from embracing the law of Moses.

* Joe Queenan, Imperial Caddy: The Rise of Dan Quayle in America and the Decline and Fall of Practically Everything Else, Hyperion Books ; October 1992 ( 1st edition ).

Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ( 1788 ) summarised the scholarly consensus as being that the Liber Pontificalis was composed by " apostolic librarians and notaries of the viii < sup > th </ sup > and ix < sup > th </ sup > centuries " with only the most recent portion being composed by Anastasius.

Edward Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire ( 1888 )

Professor Silenus is a Character from Evelyn Waugh's first novel, Decline and Fall.

Their story was familiar to Asimov from his recent reading of Robert Graves's novel Count Belisarius, and of his earlier study of Edward Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, on which the entire series is loosely based.

Waugh ’ s Decline and Fall bore a dedication to Harold ‘ in Homage and Affection ’, but when Harold ’ s own novel – disastrously entitled Humdrum – appeared in October 1928, it was slated in comparison with Decline and Fall by critics such as Cyril Connolly.

Decline and Fall is a novel by the English author Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1928.

The novel was dramatized as the 1969 film, Decline and Fall ... of a Birdwatcher starring Robin Phillips and also for BBC Radio 4 in 2008 by Jeremy Front and starred Alistair McGowan as Pennyfeather, Jim Broadbent as Grimes, Andrew Sachs as Prendergast, Edward Hardwicke as Dr. Fagan, Jonathan Kidd as Philbrick, Joanna David as Margot Beste-Chetwynde, Emma Fielding as Flossie and Richard Pearce as Peter.

In his 740-page novel Lady Caligula, Braun goes against the grain by portraying Caligula as a brilliant character, instead of the deranged emperor described in Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and in I, Claudius.

* Margot Beste-Chetwynde, a fictional character in Evelyn Waugh's novel Decline and Fall

The Bullingdon is satirised as the Bollinger Club ( Bollinger being a notable brand of champagne ) in Evelyn Waugh's novel Decline and Fall ( 1928 ), where it has a pivotal role in the plot: the mild-mannered hero is blamed for the Bollinger Club's destructive rampage through his college and is sent down.

Roberto Bolaño's novel The Third Reich features a war game champion that specialized in playing Rise and Decline of the Third Reich.

Studies on the Abuse and Decline of Reason: Text and Documents edited by Bruce Caldwell ( University of Chicago Press ) 331 pages ; essays in opposition to positivism.

* The Dilemma Posed by Japan's Population Decline, discussion paper by Julian Chapple in the electronic journal of contemporary japanese studies, 18 October 2004.

* The Rise and Decline of the American Militia System, by James B. Whisker, Susquehanna University Press ( 1999 ) ISBN 0-945636-92-X

: Gestalt und Wirklichkeit ; Welthistorische Perspektives )-The Decline of the West ; an Abridged Edition by Helmut Werner ( tr.

Preface to The Decline of the West: An Abridged Edition by Oswald Spengler.

In the History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon notes that the disciples of Saint Severinus of Noricum were invited by a " Neapolitan lady " to bring his body to the villa in 488, " in the place of Augustulus, who was probably no more.

Impressed by Horkheimer's book of aphorisms, Dawn and Decline, Adorno began working on his own book of aphorisms, what would later become Minima Moralia.

They released only one album, 1979's ( GI ) ( produced by Joan Jett ) and were featured the following year in Penelope Spheeris ' documentary film The Decline of Western Civilization, which chronicled the Los Angeles punk movement.

* 1776 – 1789: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire was published by Edward Gibbon

The concept of Pax Romana was first described by Edward Gibbon in Chapter Two of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.

* The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, by Edward Gibbon

The early stories were inspired by Edward Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.

While they may be compared to those used by Oswald Spengler in The Decline of the West, he rejected Spengler's deterministic view that civilizations rise and fall according to a natural and inevitable cycle.

Epitomes of a kind are still produced today, when dealing with a corpus of literature, especially those classical works which are often considered dense and unwieldy, and unlikely to be read by the average person, in order to make them more accessible: some of these are more along the lines of abridgments, such as many which have been written of Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a work of eight large volumes ( some 3600 pages ), often published as one volume of about 1200 pages.