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When Exactly Did the Roman Empire Fall? (Encore)

Everything Everywhere Daily

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This chapter examines the uncertainties surrounding the fall of the Roman Empire, challenging the notion of a singular endpoint. It critically assesses historical interpretations, particularly Edward Gibbon's influential perspective, while emphasizing the complexity of the empire's decline.

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