7: The Three Transformations Of Roman Gaul
The Fall of Rome Podcast
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The Three Regions of Gaul
In 450s, the barbarians slipped past Constantine's troops in interspain. The aristocracy of this region had deep, deep roots and were hyper-rich by any measure. Representatives were the glue that bound these aristocrats together. This was a personal world; even more than their raw wealth or rank, it was easy access to power that set blue-blooded aristocrats apart from the rest of society.
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