If I were an antiquarian, I would have eyes only for old stuff, but I am a historian. Therefore, I love life..

There happened in the Middle Ages what has happened so often since then. Those who were the beneficiaries of the established order were bent on defen….

The cause of the break with the tradition of antiquity was the rapid and unexpected advance of Islam. The result of this advance was the final separa….

The Germanic invasions destroyed neither the Mediterranean unity of the ancient world, nor what may be regarded as the truly essential features of th….