Perspectives in History

Julian the Apostate Part 4: Clash of Civilizations


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Emperor Julian marches east to make war against Rome's traditional rivals- the Persians. When he meets an untimely fate on a Mesopotamian battlefield, with him dies the final hope of Rome's remaining pagans.

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Bibliography:

Bowersock, G.W. Julian the Apostate. Harvard University Press, 1997. 

Gibbon, Edward. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Vol. 1-3, Everyman, 1993. 

Julianus, Flavius Claudius. The Works of Emperor Julian. Literary Liscencing LLC, 2011.

Marcellinus, Ammianus. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus. Benediction Classics, 2011. 

Murdoch, Adrian. The Last Pagan. Inner Traditions, 2008.

Cover Image: Statue of Emperor Julian, displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris

Opening Theme: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, "From the New World", Op. 95, B. 178 by Antonín Dvořák

Closing Theme: "The Passage of Time" by Richard Beddow

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