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100 1 _aGibbon, Edward,
_d1737-1794
245 1 0 _aHistory of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_the_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire
500 _aHTML
500 _aRelease date is 2008-06-07
508 _aProduced by David Reed, Dale R. Fredrickson and David Widger
520 _a"History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1" by Edward Gibbon is a historical work published in 1776. This monumental six-volume history spans nearly fifteen centuries, chronicling the Roman Empire from its peak through its collapse, the rise of Christianity as state religion, and the fall of Byzantium. Gibbon argues that Rome succumbed to barbarian invasions partly due to lost civic virtue among citizens. His controversial thesis examines Christianity's role in weakening the Empire, though scholars today debate his conclusions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
653 _aByzantine Empire -- History -- To 527
700 1 _aMilman, Henry Hart,
_d1791-1868
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/890
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