Cities were what made the Roman world, well, Roman. They were centers of culture and political life, and they were the bedrock that tied together its economy. Today we'll explore how those cities came into being, what sustained them, and what made them so important to the Roman Empire.
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19: Why Didn't Rome Rise Again? An Interview with Professor Walter Scheidel
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17: Ostrogothic Kingdom or the Western Empire Reborn?
16: The Kingdom of the Visigoths
15: The Death of the Roman Political System
14: The Calamitous Fifth Century - A Narrative History
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