Late Antiquity Resource Guide

Late Antiquity refers to the transitional period between Classical Antiquity and the Middle Ages in Europe as well as the Mediterranean region. According to historians, the era lasted from the 3^rd to the 8^th century, and it was marked by great political, religious, and cultural changes. During this time, some of the major monotheistic religions of the world emerged, including Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, and the great empires of the Romans and the Sasanians were annihilated. Here are a number of websites that provide more information about the Late Antiquity period.

• Overview of Late Antiquity: Comprehensive information about the Late Antiquity.

• Late Antiquity Information: An extensive list of articles that contain information on different time periods within the Late Antiquity era.

• Introduction to Late Antiquity: An informative article about the Late Antiquity.

• Late Antiquity Empires: Information on the major empires in the Late Antiquity.

• Late Antiquity Eastern Roman Cities: An article that describes the eastern Roman cities during the Late Antiquity.

• Sicily during Late Antiquity: An account of events that took place in Sicily during the time of the Late Antiquity.

• Decline and Fall of Rome: Information about the decline and fall of Rome in Late Antiquity.

• Roman to Byzantium Period: An article that provides an account of major events during the Roman to Byzantium period.

• Constantine the Great: Biography of Roman emperor Constantine.

• German Invasions: Description of the German invasions in Europe during the Late Antiquity.

• The Huns in Late Antiquity: An account of the rise and fall of the Huns during the Late Antiquity period.

• Attila the Hun: Biography of famous Late Antiquity warrior Attila the Hun.

• The Sasanian Empire: An overview of the Sasanian empire in the Late Antiquity era.

• Mediterranean Late Antiquity: A resource page with links to materials that are related to the Mediterranean culture during the Late Antiquity period.

• Late Antiquity Centralization and Particularism: Politics, legal structure, economy, and culture of the Late Antiquity.

• Imperial Image in Late Antiquity: Discussion on the image of the emperor in Late Antiquity.

• Astrology and Judaism in Late Antiquity: Articles that discuss the development of astrology and Judaism during the Late Antiquity era.

• Early Christianity: Information about Christianity in the time of the Late Antiquity.

• Biography of St. Augustine: An account of the life of famous bishop and theologian St. Augustine.

• Holy Man in the Late Antiquity: A description of the role of the holy man during Late Antiquity.

• The Beginning of Islam: An account of the beginning of Islam in Late Antiquity.

• The Life of Prophet Muhammad: Biography of Prophet Muhammad, founder of Islam.

• Late Antiquity Inscriptions: A database of inscriptions from the Late Antiquity.

• Early Christian Architecture: Examples of architecture in the Early Christian era.

• Art of the Early Christian Era: Description of the development of Early Christian Art during the Late Antiquity.

• Early Christian Literature: A comprehensive account of the history of Early Christian Literature.

• Pottery of Late Antiquity: Discussion about Late Antiquity pottery.

• Violence in Late Antiquity: An article that relates the violent events that occurred in the Late Antiquity period.

• Society of Late Antiquity: A society that is dedicated to the study and discussion of Late Antiquity.

• Late Antiquity Links: A collection of links to websites with information about Late Antiquity.

Written by Michael S. Atwood