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EPISODE · May 21, 2025 · 5 MIN

When Giants Fall: Untangling the Roman Empire's Decline

from Tales Beyond Time

Did the Roman Empire crash overnight? Or was it a long, slow unraveling? We explore the tangled web of causes – from barbarian invasions and internal strife to economic woes and lead pipes (maybe!). What really led to the fall of the West, and why does it still fascinate us?To unlock full access to all our episodes, consider becoming a premium subscriber on Apple Podcasts or Patreon. And don’t forget to visit englishpluspodcast.com for even more content, including articles, in-depth studies, and our brand-new audio series now available in our English Plus Podcast’s shop!

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