Henri Pirenne: The Germanic invasions destroyed neither the Mediterranean unity of the ancient world, nor what may be regarded as the truly essential features of the Roman culture as it still existed in the 5th century, at a time when there was no longer an Emperor in the West.

The Germanic invasions destroyed neither the Mediterranean unity of the ancient world, nor what may be regarded as the truly essential features of the Roman culture as it still existed in the 5th century, at a time when there was no longer an Emperor in the West.

-- Henri Pirenne


		Name: Henri Pirenne Type: Historian Nationality: Belgian Birth: December 23, 1862 Death: October 25, 1935

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