The Fall of Rome

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This week Beau and Carl chat about three important episodes in the decline and fall of the western Roman Empire. Firstly, the battle of Adrianople, where the eastern Roman emperor Valens was killed. Secondly the first sack of Rome by Alaric the Visigoth, and finally the ultimate humiliation of Rome by Attila the Hun.