Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe
by:
William Rosen (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780670038558 (0670038555)
ASIN: 0670038555
Publish date: 2007-05-03
Publisher: Viking Adult
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Science,
Health,
Medical,
Medicine,
European History,
Illness,
Disease,
Historical
Interesting view of Justinian's reign, but felt like it needed another re-write.
Excellent history that reads like a thriller. Covers the role of the bubonic plague in the rise of the European nations during the early medieval period.