Ammien Marcellin est un historien romain qui a vécu à la fin du IVe siècle. Son histoire de Rome, qui couvre la période de 96 à 378 après J.-C., est un témoignage important de la fin de l'Empire romain. Dans ces dix-huit livres, Ammien Marcellin relate les événements politiques et militaires de l'époque, ainsi que les mouvements sociaux et culturels. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.