The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. VI

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Focusing on the decline of the Roman Empire, Gibbon's extensive work examines the period beginning with Marcus Aurelius' reign. He theorizes that the collapse resulted from a loss of moral strength, military resolve, and civic responsibility among the populace. Celebrated as a classic, this historical analysis showcases Gibbon's commitment to primary source research, earning him recognition as a pioneering modern historian. His influential insights continue to serve as a vital reference for scholars today.