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#443 – Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire – Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome

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Echoes of Antiquity

This chapter explores the enduring connections between modern society and ancient civilizations, particularly focusing on Roman influences in areas like governance and cultural practices. It emphasizes the challenges of interpreting historical sources, advocating for an evidence-based approach while considering the complexities and biases inherent in reconstructing the past.

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