The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 2
by Edward Gibbon
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appears in History, History, and Fiction.
Edward Gibbon's sixvolume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (177688) is among the most magnificent and ambitious narratives in European literature. Its subject is the fate of one of the world's greatest civilizations over thirteen centuries its rulers, wars and society, and the events that led to its disastrous collapse. Here,...
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appears in History, History, and Fiction.
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