Books that Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Episode 6
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Books that Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Episode 6
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Books that Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017
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After the peace of the Antonines, things quickly began to fall apart. Describing the horrific reigns of emperors like Commodus, Caracalla, and Elagabalus, Gibbon illustrates the "hidden poison" by which one-man rule produced a vicious cycle of incompetent, power-corrupt emperors
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