Peter Heather Books
The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes and Imperial Pretenders
"In 476 AD, the last of Rome's emperors, known as 'Augustulus' was deposed by a barbarian general, the son of one of Attila the Hun's henchmen. With the imperial vestments dispatched to Constantino...
Read MoreEmpires and Barbarians: The Fall of Rome and the Birth of Europe
"Here is a fresh, provocative look at how a recognizable Europe came into being in the first millennium AD. With sharp analytic insight, Peter Heather explores the dynamics of migration and social...
Read MoreThe Restoration of Rome
In 476 the last of Rome's emperors was deposed by a barbarian general and the imperial vestments were sent to Constantinople. The curtain fell on the Western Roman Empire, its territories divided b...
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