{"id":49117,"date":"2019-06-22T06:00:34","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T10:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=49117"},"modified":"2021-01-02T14:52:22","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T19:52:22","slug":"history-summarized-the-fall-of-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/06\/22\/history-summarized-the-fall-of-rome\/","title":{"rendered":"History Summarized: The Fall of Rome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VuMcxthzZk0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Overly Sarcastic Productions<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Published on 21 Jun 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.audible.com\/overlysarcastic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.audible.com\/overlysarcastic<\/a> or text <code>OVERLYSARCASTIC<\/code> to 500500 to get a free audiobook, 2 free Audible Originals, and 30-day free trial.<\/p>\n<p>Rome, in one form or another, has been around for a *while*. Kinda seemed like it was going to last forever, like it was basically immortal. Well bad news for everyone involved: Rome goes bye-bye just like all the other empires in world history. So let&#8217;s talk about when, how, and why Rome fell!<\/p>\n<p>SEASONS OF ROME T-Shirt: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;v=VuMcxthzZk0&#038;redir_token=85MDWngJHBHITh7pvTe-0NHqziF8MTU2MTIxNjMxOUAxNTYxMTI5OTE5&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.threadless.com%2Fdiscover%2Fs%2Foverlysarcasticproducts%2Fdesign%2Fseasons-of-rome\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.threadless.com\/discover\/s&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCES &#038; FURTHER READING:<br \/>\nGibbon&#8217;s <em>Decline and Fall<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2FwBRvO\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2FwBRvO<\/a><br \/>\nMary Beard&#8217;s <em>SPQR<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Wwu2x3\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Wwu2x3<\/a><br \/>\nThe History of Rome Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/apple.co\/2U7Q4tq\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apple.co\/2U7Q4tq<\/a><br \/>\nLectures from TheGreatCourses: &#8220;The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire?&#8221; (Gregory Aldrete), &#8220;Late Antiquity \u2014 Crisis and Response&#8221; &#038; &#8220;Barbarians &#038; Emperors&#8221; (Thomas Noble)<br \/>\nIf I see anyone complaining that I didn&#8217;t sufficiently cite this video I&#8217;m going to sack your ancient capital and pillage your temples.<\/p>\n<p>PATREON: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Patreon.com\/OSP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Patreon.com\/OSP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OUR WEBSITE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com<\/a><br \/>\nFind us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/OSPYouTube\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/OSPYouTube<\/a><br \/>\nFind us on Reddit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Reddit.com\/r\/OSP\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.Reddit.com\/r\/OSP\/<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-22-History-Summarized-The-Fall-of-Rome.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-22-History-Summarized-The-Fall-of-Rome-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-49119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-22-History-Summarized-The-Fall-of-Rome-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-22-History-Summarized-The-Fall-of-Rome-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-22-History-Summarized-The-Fall-of-Rome-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-22-History-Summarized-The-Fall-of-Rome-853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-22-History-Summarized-The-Fall-of-Rome.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overly Sarcastic Productions Published on 21 Jun 2019 Go to http:\/\/www.audible.com\/overlysarcastic or text OVERLYSARCASTIC to 500500 to get a free audiobook, 2 free Audible Originals, and 30-day free trial. Rome, in one form or another, has been around for a *while*. Kinda seemed like it was going to last forever, like it was basically immortal. 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