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How the humble chestnut traced the rise and fall of the Roman Empire
The chestnut trees of Europe tell a hidden story charting the fortunes of ancient Rome and the legacy it left in the ...
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What Caused the Fall of the Roman Empire
The fall of the Roman Empire didn’t happen overnight it was a gradual unraveling driven by internal decay, economic turmoil, ...
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From Persecution to Power: Christianity's Rise in Rome
Christianity from a persecuted sect to the dominant religion of the Roman Empire. It examines key events such as the Edict of Milan in 313 AD, which legalized Christianity, and the Edict of ...
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Roman Roads Continued to Be Used in Medieval England for Over a Thousand Years After the Fall of the Empire
The roads built by the Romans in Britain continued to be used for both travel and trade in the Middle Ages for more than a ...
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The unusual world of Roman Collegia — or how to start a company in Ancient Rome
Roman society was, in many ways, surprisingly sophisticated. It built remarkable things like aqueducts that snaked over long ...
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How the humble chestnut traced the rise and fall of the Roman Empire
The spread of pollen from these trees is less clearly associated with the rise and fall of the Roman empire, he and his colleagues found. Its distribution around Europe had already increased ...