18: The Warlords of Northern Gaul and the Rise of the Franks
The Fall of Rome Podcast
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Instability and Militarization in Northern Gaul
This chapter explores the increasing instability of the frontier in northern Gaul, with alliances formed between Romans and Franks, the invasion by British usurper Magnus Maximus, and the militarization of the society. It also delves into the social and economic conditions during the time of warlord Paulus, highlighting the collapse of the economy and the stark wealth disparity.
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