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The fall of Roman Britain in 410 AD marked the beginning of a dark and turbulent chapter in the history of the British Isles. After nearly four centuries of Roman rule, Britain, once a province of ...
The first volume of Edward Gibbon’s magisterial The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire was published in 1776, the year of the Declaration of Independence.
This brand new and exclusive docu-drama series tells the thrilling story of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. Each episode highlights one of eight key characters all based on real people from ...
Biographer Graham McCann charts the varied ups-and-downs in the long, remarkable career of comedy icon Frankie Howerd.
The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire: Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction Henry Gee. St. Martin’s, $29 (288p) ISBN 978-1-250-32558-7 ...
Authenticity The 277 component parts of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Dacia demonstrate a very high degree of authenticity, due in part to the relatively short lifespan of the frontier and the ...
It was a busy morning on the Asian economic calendar, with the Chinese economy in the spotlight. China’s industrial production, retail sales, fixed asset investments, and unemployment figures ...