“ Like other systems in decay, the Roman Empire continued to function for several generations after its vitality was sapped. For nearly a hundred years our Island was one of the scenes of conflict between a dying civilisation and lusty, famishing barbarism. ”
Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples (1956). copy citation
Author | Winston Churchill |
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Source | A History of the English-Speaking Peoples |
Topic | Roman Empire decay civilisation |
Date | 1956 |
Language | English |
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