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Imperial Collapse: Rome's Fall in the West and Longevity in the East

The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind

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Eastern Empire's Long Decline to 1453

Mitchell Rocklin traces Byzantine survival, shrinking borders, and final fall to Ottoman Turks in 1453.

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