Peter Heather

The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians (2007)

Admittedly, I have very little knowledge about the Roman Empire. This has not stopped me from creating a construct in my mind about how Rome fell. The image I’ve created is actually very simple, subtle, and elegant. First, picture a room the Coliseum. Now imagine the Coliseum filled with men, wom...