Great conquests of barbarians

The book of Peter Hizer, an authoritative specialist in the history of the early Middle Ages, is devoted to the great resettlement of peoples in the 1st millennium from the Nativity of Christ. The author gives a comprehensive characteristic of the period that has become key to the emergence of nations and the creation of the first states of francs, Germans, Slavs and other peoples, analyzes the models and causes of migration in the context of transformations, which affected the western part of the continent. Peter Heather pays special attention to the large-scale Slavic and Eastern European and strengthening of Slavic states that exist to this day. Defending the decisive role of migration in the transformation of barbaric Europe, the historian does not detract from the importance of internal economic, social and political transformations, as well as the interpenetration of cultures, the spread of Christianity, writing and crafts. Describing the process of the birth of a new Europe, Peter Heather convincingly proves that migration is a key phenomenon of the 1st millennium, identifying a modern world map