Peter Heather
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Peter Heather's Degrees
- Bachelors Ancient and Modern History University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Peter John Heather is a British historian of late antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. Heather is Chair of the Medieval History Department and Professor of Medieval History at King's College London. He specialises in the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Goths, on which he for decades has been considered the world's leading authority.
Peter Heather's Published Works
Published Works
- The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians (2005) (163)
- The Huns and the End of the Roman Empire in Western Europe (1995) (156)
- The Goths in the fourth century (1991) (131)
- Cassiodorus and the Rise of the Amals: Genealogy and the Goths under Hun Domination (1989) (119)
- Goths and Romans, 332-489 (1991) (98)
- Politics, philosophy, and empire in the fourth century : select orations of Themistius (2001) (96)
- The Anti-Scythian Tirade of Synesius' "De Regno" (1988) (91)
- Continental European Gas Hubs: Are They Fit for Purpose? (2012) (81)
- The Crossing of the Danube and the Gothic Conversion (1986) (70)
- Senators and Senates (1997) (69)
- Empires and Barbarians: The Fall of Rome and the Birth of Europe (2006) (60)
- The evolution of European traded gas hubs (2016) (59)
- The Evolution and Functioning of the Traded Gas Market in Britain (2010) (43)
- Theoderic, king of the Goths (2007) (42)
- Empires and barbarians : migration, development and the birth of Europe (2009) (42)
- The Fall of the Roman Empire (2005) (35)
- The visigoths from the migration period to the seventh century : an ethnographic perspective (1999) (34)
- Why Did the Barbarian Cross the Rhine? (2009) (27)
- Ethnicity, Group Identity, and Social Status in the Migration Period (2008) (26)
- Empires and barbarians (2009) (24)
- THE BARBARIAN IN LATE ANTIQUITY : Image, reality, and transformation (2002) (19)
- Employers' use of temporary workers (1996) (19)
- Themistius: A Political Philosopher (1998) (18)
- The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes and Imperial Pretenders (2013) (16)
- W. Goffart, Narrators of Barbarian History (A.D. 550–800): Jordanes, Gregory of Tours, Bede, and Paul the Deacon . Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988. Pp. xv + 491. (1993) (14)
- Foedera and foederati of the fourth century (1997) (8)
- Politics, Philosophy and Empire in the Fourth Century: Themistius' Select Orations (2001) (7)
- The Huns and Barbarian Europe (2014) (6)
- Goths and Huns, c. 320–425 (1997) (6)
- State, lordship and community in the west ( c. A.D. 400–600) (2001) (6)
- Merely an Ideology? - Gothic Identity in Ostrogothic Italy (2007) (6)
- Disappearing and Reappearing Tribes (1998) (5)
- From the Tetrarchs to the Theodosians: Liar in winter: Themistius and Theodosius (2010) (5)
- The western empire, 425–76 (2001) (5)
- Late Antiquity and the Early Medieval West (1997) (4)
- CHRISTIANITY AND THE VANDALS IN THE REIGN OF GEISERIC (2007) (4)
- Refugees and the Roman Empire (2016) (3)
- Invasion der Barbaren (2014) (2)
- Chapter Five. Running the empire: Bureaucrats, curials, and senators (2008) (2)
- Rome Resurgent: War & Empire in the Age of Justinian (2018) (2)
- Goths in the Roman Balkans c.350–500 (2007) (2)
- The SPIMEX Gas Exchange: Russian Gas Trading Possibilities (2018) (2)
- Afterword: Neglecting the Barbarian (2010) (2)
- The Restoration of Rome (2013) (2)
- Diversity and the Roman Empire (2014) (1)
- "A hub for Europe" (2019) (1)
- Migration and the Roman Empire (2017) (1)
- A Tale of Two Cities: Rome and Ravenna under Theoderic (2016) (1)
- The Ostrogoths from the Migration Period to the Sixth Century: An Ethnographic Perspective (2007) (0)
- FOEDERAANDFOEDERATIOF THE FOURTH CENTURY (2006) (0)
- Race, migration and national origins (2018) (0)
- Gelimer, last Vandal king of Africa, 530–534 CE (2015) (0)
- The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Attila (2015) (0)
- Migration in Late Antiquity (2018) (0)
- Solving the Gothic Problem (1994) (0)
- 4IO REVIEWS relationship of panegyrist to emperor and the affiliated issue of flattery (23-5). Though he notes that scholarly views have become more generous to panegyrists, R. does not direct his readers to some of the recent work on Themistius: (2011) (0)
- Zeno and the Goths, 474–479 (1994) (0)
- Europe's Barbarians ad 200–600 – By Edward James (2011) (0)
- Contribution to 'SO Debate: The World of Antiquity Revisited' (1997) (0)
- The Hunnic Empire of Attila (2020) (0)
- The Gallic Wars of Julian Caesar (2020) (0)
- The Collectio Avellana vol. 1 (2013) (0)
- Roman Law in the Post-Roman West: A Case Study in the Burgundian Kingdom (2012) (0)
- Alaric and the Move to Gaul (1994) (0)
- The Peace of 382 and After (1994) (0)
- Goths and Romans before the Huns (1994) (0)
- Migration and Identity in Late Antiquity (2020) (0)
- The Danube Crossing and Gothic War (1994) (0)
- Signs of Ethnic Identity: Disappearing and Reappearing Tribes (1998) (0)
- The Politics of Accommodation (2013) (0)
- John F. Drinkwater, The Alamanni and Rome 213-496 (Caracalla to Clovis) (2007) (2008) (0)
- Companion to the emperor Julian (2018) (0)
- Gaiseric, king of the Vandals and Alans, 428–477 CE (2015) (0)
- East & West in the Fifth Century (2015) (0)
- China and Europe in the First Millennium (2017) (0)
- Visigoths and the fall of Rome (2015) (0)
- Migration and the History of Poland (2018) (0)
- “Europe in the first Millennium: Transmission, Transformation and Rupture” (2017) (0)
- "Cassiodorus and the rise of the Annals : genealogy and the Goths under Hun domination", Peter Heather, "The Journal of Roman Studies" 79 (1989), s. 103-128 : [recenzja] / Jan Prostko-Prostyński. (1994) (0)
- Freedmen: Forgotten Warriors of the Early Middle Ages (2017) (0)
- Reconstructing Gothic History (1994) (0)
- Synesius, of Cyrene, Christian Neoplatonist, c. 370–413 CE (2016) (0)
- The Historical Value of Jordanes’ Getica (1994) (0)
- Theoderic (2) Strabo, Gothic leader, d. 481 CE (2016) (0)
- Aetius, Flavius, d. 454 CE (2015) (0)
- Peter Heather: Rome Resurgent (2020) (0)
- 10. Holding the Line. Frontier Defense and the Later Roman Empire (2010) (0)
- The Late Roman imperial centre and its northwest frontier (2016) (0)
- Pannonians and Thracians the Origins of Conflict 453–473 (1994) (0)
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