Download or read book East Rome, Sasanian Persia and the End of Antiquity written by J. D. Howard-Johnston and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Howard-Johnston here focuses on the last great war of antiquity, that between East Rome and Sasanian Persia (603-628) which brought the classical phase of west Eurasian history to a dramatic close. He strives to root history in close observation of