The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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gptkb:book
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gptkb:documentaries
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economic factors
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barbarian invasions
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gptkb:Edward_Gibbon
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gptkb:maps
gptkb:literature appendices political analysis cultural commentary footnotes extensive footnotes biographies of emperors analysis of the fall of Rome discussion of the Byzantine Empire analysis of the Roman Empire's fall |
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gptkb:the_Roman_Empire
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widely acclaimed
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gptkb:cultural_factors
economic factors social factors military factors the causes of decline the role of Christianity |
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the role of Christianity
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political corruption
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 1
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gptkb:historical_fiction
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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scholarship on the Roman Empire
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biographies of emperors
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historical writing
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gptkb:literature
gptkb:philosophy historical writing modern historians modern historiography the field of historiography The History of the Decline and Fall of the British Empire |
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for its narrative style
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literary critiques
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gptkb:e_Book
various formats digital format multiple editions print format library collections libraries worldwide special editions audiobook format |
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digital platforms
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gptkb:students
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a foundational text
a classic a classic work a classic of English literature a significant contribution to history a scholarly work a foundational text in history a pivotal work in history a major contribution to historical literature a reference work for historians a seminal work in the study of the Roman Empire a significant work in Enlightenment thought |
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gptkb:political_theory
cultural studies |
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its narrative style
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its narrative style
its historical accuracy its critical approach its philosophical insights its comprehensive scope its depth of research its literary quality its impact on historiography |
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its narrative structure
its analytical depth its critical approach its comprehensive scope its extensive footnotes its detailed analysis |
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college courses
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gptkb:historical_texts
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universities
universities worldwide academic courses |
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gptkb:historical_debates
historical research |
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978-0140437645
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English
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“ All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.”
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Edward_Gibbon
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| gptkbp:number_of_volumes |
gptkb:6
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| gptkbp:original_language |
gptkb:Latin
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6
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| gptkbp:published |
gptkb:1776
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Penguin_Classics
various publishers Strahan and Cadell |
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gptkb:London
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
Roman history |
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multiple languages
several languages |
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gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Eclipse
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