
Episode CCIX - A Diminished Rome
Emperors of Rome
The Goths in Greece
It's easy for me to believe that he was distracted. But at the same time, I think there was so much going on that he's in some ways a victim of circumstances and a brilliant, competent emperor couldn't have done a better job. Does that make sense? Yes. He survived eight years. I think that's very impressive. So, meanwhile, in the empire, Goths, we're now back to the Goths. The Goths periodically seem to go south and raid and take slaves and then go back across the river. That's right. This is schoolies week for the Gothics. A particularly violent, former schoolies week,. Again, schoolies week.
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