Books that Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Episode 6, The Hidden Poison Begins to Work Episode 6, The Hidden Poison Begins to Work.

Streaming video - 2017

After the peace of the Antonines, things quickly began to fall apart. Describing the horrific reigns of emperors like Commodus, Caracalla, and Elagabalus, Gibbon illustrates the "hidden poison" by which one-man rule produced a vicious cycle of incompetent, power-corrupt emperors.

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Education films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2017.
2019.
Language
English
Other Authors
Leopold Damrosch (actor)
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A Kanopy streaming video
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).