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Chronicling the downfall of the Roman Empire from the end of Marcus Aurelius's reign, this work offers a compelling analysis of the factors contributing to Rome's collapse. Edward Gibbon argues that the decline was due to a loss of moral strength, military resolve, and civic responsibility among the populace. Recognized as a classic in world literature, Gibbon's meticulous use of primary sources has earned him the title of the first "modern historian." His influential insights continue to serve as a crucial reference for scholars today.
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. IV, Edward Gibbon
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- 2008
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- Title
- The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. IV
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edward Gibbon
- Publisher
- Cosimo Classics
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 564
- ISBN13
- 9781605201252
- Category
- History, World history
- Description
- Chronicling the downfall of the Roman Empire from the end of Marcus Aurelius's reign, this work offers a compelling analysis of the factors contributing to Rome's collapse. Edward Gibbon argues that the decline was due to a loss of moral strength, military resolve, and civic responsibility among the populace. Recognized as a classic in world literature, Gibbon's meticulous use of primary sources has earned him the title of the first "modern historian." His influential insights continue to serve as a crucial reference for scholars today.