The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol 1 & 2 (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

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Focusing on the rise and fragmentation of Rome, this six-volume work provides an in-depth historical narrative from its peak under Augustus to the division of the empire in 395 AD. Edward Gibbon meticulously examines the political, social, and cultural factors that contributed to Rome's decline, offering insights into the complexities of its governance and the challenges it faced. The detailed account serves as both a historical record and a reflection on the nature of power and civilization.