Envoys and Political Communication in the Late Antique West, 411–533

Discover the intricate world of diplomacy in the late antique West with Envoys and Political Communication in the Late Antique West, 411–533 by Cambridge University Press. This insightful book delves into the pivotal role of envoys during a transformative period marked by the rise of the first 'barbarian kingdoms' to the threshold of Justinian's reconquest wars. Spanning 364 pages, this hardback edition, published in 2003, offers a significant contribution to the evolving fields of ancient and medieval communication. Explore the dynamics of political communication and the crucial impact of envoys in shaping historical narratives. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the complexities of political interactions in a time of change.