As Governor of Britannia, Magnus Maximus has an enormous military at his disposal, which is simply what he must safe the Roman imperial throne. However maybe the spectacular basic ought to have seemed into the previous earlier than specializing in his future. Tim is joined by Paul Cooper, host of Fall of Civilizations Podcast, to discover why highly effective civilisations such because the Assyrians, the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire all in the end collapsed.
Paul Cooper is the writer of Fall of Civilizations: Tales of Greatness and Decline.
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