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Paul Stephenson has held teaching and research posts at universities, museums and institutes around the world, including at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and Princeton University. He has held chairs at the Universities of Wisconsin, Nijmegen and Durham. He is author or editor of ten books, including Constantine: Unconquered Emperor, Christian Victor.
'Conventional histories of the last days of the Roman Empire will no longer suffice after you read this book.' - Averil Cameron, author of 'Byzantine Matters' 'The most compelling fusion yet of narrative history with the recent findings of environmental research and scientific data.' - Anthony Kaldellis, author of 'Romanland' 'Stephenson's gift for narrative is matched by an eye for arresting images and quirky anecdotes that will surprise and delight even jaded readers.' - Michael Kulikowski, author of Imperial Tragedy 'Casts brilliant shafts of light on the material conditions and spiritual quests of the ruling and the ruled ... masterly' - Jonathan Shepard, editor of The Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empire
