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Back to EpisodesThe Fall of the Roman Empire Episode 47 "The Decline of the Roman Army"
Season 1
Episode 47
Published 3 years, 3 months ago
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Why didn't the Roman army defend the city of Rome better when it was sacked in AD 410? Many historians blame the internal conflict within the empire. But the Roman army was also in terminal decline. Find out why in this episode.
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