{"product_id":"b07qwqpy66","title":"The Dark Ages Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Dark Ages is a historical periodization traditionally referring to the Middle Ages, that asserts that a demographic, cultural, and economic deterioration occurred in Western Europe following the decline of the Roman Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe term employs traditional light-versus-darkness imagery to contrast the era's darkness (lack of records) with earlier and later periods of light (abundance of records).The concept of a Dark Age originated in the 1330s with the Italian scholar Petrarch, who regarded the post-Roman centuries as dark compared to the light of classical antiquity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dark Ages Collection features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHISTORY OF THE LATER ROMAN EMPIRE, by J.B. Bury\u003cbr\u003e\nTHE STORY OF THE GOTHS, by Henry Bradley\u003cbr\u003e\nTHE DARK AGES, by Charles Oman\u003cbr\u003e\nVISIGOTHS PILLAGE ROME, by Edward Gibbon\u003cbr\u003e\nHUNS INVADE THE EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE; ATTILA DICTATES A TREATY OF PEACE, by Edward Gibbon\u003cbr\u003e\nTHE ENGLISH CONQUEST OF BRITAIN, by John Green \u0026amp; Charles Knight\u003cbr\u003e\nATTILA INVADES WESTERN EUROPE; BATTLE OF CHÂLONS, by Edward Creasy \u0026amp; Edward Gibbon\u003cbr\u003e\nFOUNDATION OF VENICE, by Thomas Hodgkin \u0026amp; John Ruskin\u003cbr\u003e\nCLOVIS FOUNDS THE KINGDOM OF THE FRANKS: IT BECOMES CHRISTIAN, by Francois Guizot\u003cbr\u003e\nPUBLICATION OF THE JUSTINIAN CODE, by Edward Gibbon\u003cbr\u003e\nAUGUSTINE'S MISSIONARY WORK IN ENGLAND, by Venerable Bede \u0026amp; John Green\u003cbr\u003e\nTHE HEGIRA; CAREER OF MAHOMET: THE KORAN: AND MAHOMETAN CREED, by Washington Irving \u0026amp; Simon Ockley\u003cbr\u003e\nTHE SARACEN CONQUEST OF SYRIA, by Simon Ockley\u003cbr\u003e\nSARACENS CONQUER EGYPT; DESTRUCTION OF THE LIBRARY AT ALEXANDRIA, by Washington Irving\u003cbr\u003e\nEVOLUTION OF THE DOGESHIP IN VENICE, by William Hazlitt\u003cbr\u003e\nSARACENS IN SPAIN: BATTLE OF THE GUADALETE, by Ahmed ibn Mahomet Al-Makkari\u003cbr\u003e\nBATTLE OF TOURS, by Edward Creasy\u003cbr\u003e\nFOUNDING OF THE CARLOVINGIAN DYNASTY; PÉPIN THE SHORT USURPS THE FRANKISH CROWN, by Francois Guizot\u003cbr\u003e\nCAREER OF CHARLEMAGNE, by Francois Guizot\u003cbr\u003e\nEGBERT BECOMES KING OF THE ANGLO-SAXON HEPTARCHY, by David Hume\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":54230206284139,"sku":"YSL25404","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/1674\/0203\/files\/8145SmKC17L._SY1500.jpg?v=1792831511","url":"https:\/\/www.booktavero.com\/products\/b07qwqpy66","provider":"BookTavero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}