
15: The Death of the Roman Political System
The Fall of Rome Podcast
The Decline of the Roman Political System and the Fall of the Empire
This chapter explores the reasons behind the fall of the Roman political system, including economic decline, a weakened military, and a lack of legitimacy. It also discusses the role of structural issues and individual actions, and previews the next topic of barbarian kingdoms.
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