While the western half of the Roman Empire was collapsing, the east managed to weather the storm of the disastrous fifth century. In this episode, we examine how and why it survived Attila the Hun and a host of other problems through the eyes of a family of soldiers and bureaucrats.
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13: The Unraveling of the Roman World
12: The Fall of the Roman Economy
11: The Roman Economy Before the Fall
10: The Late Roman Army, Barbarians, and the Frontier
9: Attila and the Empire of the Huns
8: The Vandals and the Fall of Roman Africa
Special Episode: The End Of The Gladiators
7: The Three Transformations Of Roman Gaul
6: The Catastrophic Fall Of Roman Britain
5: Just How Screwed Up Was the Later Roman Empire?
4: The Gothic Sack of Rome
3: The Goths and the Beginning of Rome's End
2: The Barbarian World
1: Introduction
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