The End of the Roman Empire

Discover the dramatic events leading up to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. Hear about the pivotal Battle of Adrianople and Emperor Theodosius's struggles against the Goths. Learn how the empire faced internal chaos and barbarian threats, culminating in the abdication of young ruler Romulus Augustulus. This moment marked the end of an era, driven by fierce power struggles and the rise of Odoacer. Explore the rich tapestry of history that shaped this monumental collapse.