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The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome tells the stories of the people who built their political and literary careers around promises of Roman renewal as well as those of the victims they blamed for causing Rome's decline. The story begins during the Roman Republic just after 200 BC. It proceeds through the empire of Augustus and his successors, traces the Roman loss of much of western Europe in the fifth century AD, and follows Roman history until its fall in 1453.

Learn why the Roman Republic collapsed -- and how it could have continued to thrive -- with this insightful history from an award-winning author. In Mortal Republic, prize-winning historian Edward J. Watts offers a new history of the fall of the Roman Republic that explains why Rome exchanged...

An acclaimed scholar tells the full, breathtaking history of Rome, from its emergence in the Iron Age to the capture of Constantinople in the thirteenth century When we think of “ancient Romans” today, many picture the toga-clad figures of Cicero and Caesar, presiding over a republic, and...

A lo largo de más de dos siglos, la caída de Roma ha sido una fuente constante de debate. Edward J. Watts construye un apasionante relato que se inicia en la República romana, inmediatamente después del año 200 a.C., y recorre el imperio de Augusto y sus sucesores, describe la pérdida de gran parte del territorio romano occidental durante el siglo V y el discurrir del Imperio romano de Oriente (Bizancio) hasta su caída en 1453, y, por último, la decadencia y la renovación de Roma desde el siglo XV hasta la actualidad.