Here, we explore six notable civilizations that have collapsed, shedding light on some of the causes behind their demise and ...

From the fall of Rome to the rise of Christianity, Tom Holland's books offer a modern lens on ancient history. Here, we rank ...

They speak of Rome’s decline and fall with the zeal of prophets. We need look back only two millenniums, they suggest, for a window into our future. “Anyone feeling late stage empire vibes?” ...

When it comes to the fall of the Roman Empire, this climate shift may have been the straw that broke the camel’s back.” ...

Do renaissances have a natural history of rise, flower, and fall? The Rise This remarkable ... Byzantine, Greek, and Roman thought. Second, a climate of intellectual openness and political ...

and have persisted through the fall of Rome, the rise of Christendom, the Renaissance, the Reformation and countless conflicts up to this day. The center's concern, first and foremost, has been with ...

Many historians agree that the fall of the Western Roman Empire, usually dated to the fall of ancient ... Theories include poor management, pressure from Germanic people, the rise of Christianity, ...