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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 — Edward Gibbon

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2

Edward Gibbon

  • History
  • Book language: English
  • 853 pages

The second volume of Edward Gibbon's classic history of Rome, continuing from the reign of Nero to Constantine. It examines Roman policy toward early Christians, the founding of Constantinople, and the character of Constantine and his successors. Its clear narrative and reflections make it rewarding for listeners interested in Roman and early Christian history.

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Contents

  1. HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
  2. Edward Gibbon, Esq. With notes by the Rev. H. H. Milman
  3. Contents
  4. VOLUME TWO
  5. Chapter XVI: Conduct Towards The Christians, From Nero To Constantine.—Part I.
  6. Chapter XVI: Conduct Towards The Christians, From Nero To Constantine.—Part II.
  7. Chapter XVI: Conduct Towards The Christians, From Nero To Constantine.—Part III.
  8. Chapter XVI: Conduct Towards The Christians, From Nero To Constantine.—Part IV.
  9. Chapter XVI: Conduct Towards The Christians, From Nero To Constantine.—Part V.
  10. Chapter XVI: Conduct Towards The Christians, From Nero To Constantine.—Part VI.
  11. Chapter XVI: Conduct Towards The Christians, From Nero To Constantine.—Part VII.
  12. Chapter XVI: Conduct Towards The Christians, From Nero To Constantine.—Part VIII.
  13. Chapter XVII: Foundation Of Constantinople.—Part I.
  14. Chapter XVII: Foundation Of Constantinople.—Part II.
  15. Chapter XVII: Foundation Of Constantinople.—Part III.
  16. Chapter XVII: Foundation Of Constantinople.—Part IV.
  17. Chapter XVII: Foundation Of Constantinople.—Part V.
  18. Chapter XVII: Foundation Of Constantinople.—Part VI.
  19. Chapter XVIII: Character Of Constantine And His Sons.—Part I.
  20. Chapter XVIII: Character Of Constantine And His Sons.—Part II.
  21. Chapter XVIII: Character Of Constantine And His Sons.—Part III.
  22. Chapter XVIII: Character Of Constantine And His Sons.—Part IV.
  23. Chapter XIX: Constantius Sole Emperor.—Part I.
  24. Chapter XIX: Constantius Sole Emperor.—Part II.
  25. Chapter XIX: Constantius Sole Emperor.—Part III.
  26. Chapter XIX: Constantius Sole Emperor.—Part IV.
  27. Chapter XX: Conversion Of Constantine.—Part I.
  28. Chapter XX: Conversion Of Constantine.—Part II.
  29. Chapter XX: Conversion Of Constantine.—Part III.
  30. Chapter XX: Conversion Of Constantine.—Part IV.

and 34 more chapters

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