History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Gibbon's monumental historical work examining the causes and course of the Roman Empire's decline from the height of its power through its eventual collapse. One of the most influential works of history ever written, covering the political, military, social, and religious forces that shaped the transformation of the ancient world.
84 Chapters
Table of Contents
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VOL 1-00.2-Contents
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VOL 1-00.3-Introduction
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VOL 1-00.4-Preface Of The Author.
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VOL 1-01-Chapter 1. The Extent Of The Empire In The Age Of The Antoninies.
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VOL 1-02-Chapter 2. The Internal Prosperity In The Age Of The Antonines.
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VOL 1-03-Chapter 3: The Constitution In The Age Of The Antonines.
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VOL 1-04-Chapter 4. The Cruelty, Follies And Murder Of Commodus
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VOL 1-05-Chapter 5. Sale Of The Empire To Didius Julianus
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VOL 1-06-Chapter 6. Death Of Severus, Tyranny Of Caracalla, Usurpation Of Marcinus.
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VOL 1-07-Chapter 7. Tyranny Of Maximin, Rebellion, Civil Wars, Death Of Maximin.
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VOL 1-08-Chapter 8. State Of Persion And Restoration Of The Monarchy.
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VOL 1-09-Chapter 9. State Of Germany Until The Barbarians.
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VOL 1-10-Chapter 10. Emperors Decius, Gallus, AEmilianus, Valerian And Gallienus.
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VOL 1-11-Chapter 11: Reign Of Claudius, Defeat Of The Goths.
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VOL 1-12-Chapter 12. Reigns Of Tacitus, Probus, Carus And His Sons.
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VOL 1-13-Chapter 13. Reign Of Diocletian And This Three Associates.
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VOL 1-14-Chapter 14. Six Emperors At The Same Time, Reunion Of The Empire.
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VOL 1-15-Chapter 15. Progress Of The Christian Religion.
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VOL 2-00.1-Volume 2
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VOL 2-00.2-Contents
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VOL 2-01-Chapter 16. Conduct Towards The Christians, From Nero To Constantine.
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VOL 2-02-Chapter 17. Foundation Of Constantinople.
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VOL 2-03-Chapter 18. Character Of Constantine And His Sons.
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VOL 2-04-Chapter 19. Constantius Sole Emperor.
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VOL 2-05-Chapter 20. Conversion Of Constantine.
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VOL 2-06-Chapter 21. Persecution Of Heresy, State Of The Church.
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VOL 2-07-Chapter 22. Julian Declared Emperor.
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VOL 2-08-Chapter 23. Reign Of Julian.
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VOL 2-09-Chapter 24.The Retreat And Death Of Julian.
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VOL 2-10-Chapter 25. Reigns Of Jovian And Valentinian, Division Of The Empire.
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VOL 2-11-Chapter 26. Progress of The Huns.
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VOL 3-00.1-Volume 3
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VOL 3-00.2-Contents
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VOL 3-01-Chapter 27. Civil Wars, Reign Of Theodosius.
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VOL 3-02-Chapter 28. Destruction Of Paganism.
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VOL 3-03-Chapter 29. Division Of Roman Empire Between Sons Of Theodosius.
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VOL 3-04-Chapter 30. Revolt Of The Goths.
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VOL 3-05-Chapter 31. Invasion Of Italy, Occupation Of Territories By Barbarians.
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VOL 3-06-Chapter 32. Emperors Arcadius, Eutropius, Theodosius II.
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VOL 3-07-Chapter 33. Conquest Of Africa By The Vandals.
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VOL 3-08-Chapter 34. Attila.
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VOL 3-09-Chapter 35. Invasion By Attila.
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VOL 3-10-Chapter 36. Total Extinction Of The Western Empire.
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VOL 3-11-Chapter 37. Conversion Of The Barbarians To Christianity.
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VOL 3-12-Chapter 38. Reign Of Clovis.
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VOL 4-00.1-Volume 4
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VOL 4-00.2-Contents
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VOL 4-01-Chapter 39. Gothic Kingdom Of Italy.
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VOL 4-02-Chapter 40. Reign Of Justinian.
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VOL 4-03-Chapter 41. Conquests Of Justinian, Character Of Balisarius.
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VOL 4-04-Chapter 42. State Of The Barbaric World.
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VOL 4-05-Chapter 43. Last Victory And Death Of Belisarius, Death Of Justinian
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VOL 4-06-Chapter 44. Idea Of The Roman Jurisprudence.
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VOL 4-07-Chapter 45. State Of Italy Under The Lombards.
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VOL 4-08-Chapter 46. Troubles In Persia.
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VOL 4-09-Chapter 47. Ecclesiastical Discord.
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VOL 4-10-Chapter 48. Succession And Characters Of The Greek Emperors.
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Vol 5-00.1-Volume 5
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Vol 5-00.2-Contents
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Vol 5-01-Chapter 49. Conquest Of Italy By The Franks.
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Vol 5-02-Chapter 50. Description Of Arabia And Its Inhabitants.
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Vol 5-03-Chapter 51. Conquests By The Arabs.
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Vol 5-04-Chapter 52. More Conquests By The Arabs.
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Vol 5-05-Chapter 53. Fate Of The Eastern Empire.
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Vol 5-06-Chapter 54. Origin And Doctrine Of The Paulicians.
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Vol 5-07-Chapter 55. The Bulgarians, The Hungarians And The Russians.
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Vol 5-08-Chapter 56. The Saracens, The Franks And The Normans.
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Vol 5-09-Chapter 57. The Turks.
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Vol 5-10-Chapter 58. The First Crusade.
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Vol 6-01-Volume 6
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Vol 6-02-Contents
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Vol 6-03-Chapter 59. The Crusades.
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Vol 6-04-Chapter 60. The Fourth Crusade.
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Vol 6-05-Chapter 61. Partition Of The Empire By The French And Venetians.
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Vol 6-06-Chapter 62. Greek Emperors Of Nice And Constantinople.
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Vol 6-07-Chapter 63. Civil Wars And The Ruin Of The Greek Empire.
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Vol 6-08-Chapter 64. Moguls, Ottoman Turks.
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Vol 6-09-Chapter 65. Elevation Of Timour Or Tamerlane, And His Death.
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Vol 6-10-Chapter 66. Union Of The Greek And Latin Churches.
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Vol 6-11-Chapter 67. Schism Of The Greeks And Latins.
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Vol 6-12-Chapter 68. Reign Of Mahomet The Second, Extinction Of Eastern Empire.
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Vol 6-13-Chapter 69. State Of Rome From The Twelfth Century.
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Vol 6-14-Chapter 70 Final Settlement Of The Ecclesiastical State.
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Vol 6-15-Chapter 71. Prospect Of The Ruins Of Rome In The Fifteenth Century.
