The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History: Volume I-The later Roman Empire of the twelfth century./
by C.W.Previte-Orton
- Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1952.
- xxi,643p. illu., facsimiles, genealogical tables, maps, portraits ; 22 cm
2v. v. 1. The later Roman Empire of the twelfth century.--v. 2. The twelfth century to the Renaissance.
Book 1. The later Roman Empire-- 1. The Roman Empire under Constantine the Great -- 2. The neighbours of the Empire -- 3. The successors of Constantinte, 337-395 -- 4. The triumph and divisions of Christianity. -- Book 2. The break-up of the empire-- 5. The crumbling of the Empire in the West, 395-476 -- 6. The survival of the Empire in the East -- 7. The Barbarian Kingdoms of the West. -- Book 3. Byzantium and Islam: 8. The reign of Justinian -- 9. Byzantium and the Avars, Slavs and Lombards -- 10. Islam and the Arab conquests -- 11. The Byzantine revival. -- Book 4. The Dark Ages in the West: 12. The development of the Western Church until 741 -- 13. The Carolingian Empire -- 14. The dissolution of the Carolingian Empire. -- Book 5. The foundation of Western Europe: 15. The foundation of the Northern Kingdoms -- 16. The Holy Roman Empire and France -- 17. The reform of the Church. -- Book 6. The Twelfth century: 18. The Mediterranean powers and the early crusades -- 19. The Holy Roman Empire and the Western Kingdoms -- 20. The twelfth-century Renaissance and its sequel.