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14: The Calamitous Fifth Century - A Narrative History
Episode 14

14: The Calamitous Fifth Century - A Narrative History

The Fall of Rome Podcast · The Fall of Rome Podcast

March 16, 201743m 30s

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Show Notes

It took just 80 years for the Roman Empire to fall apart completely, from a ponderous but functional state at the death of Theodosius the Great 395 to nonexistence by 476. How and why did that happen? In this narrative, we examine the major figures and events of the calamitous fifth century. Take the survey at wondery.com/survey.

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historyancient historyeducationmedieval history