48 min

The Catastrophic Fall Of Roman Britain The Fall of Rome Podcast

    • History

Listen on Apple Podcasts
Requires subscription and macOS 11.4 or higher

In 350, Britain was a thoroughly integrated province of the Roman Empire, full of prosperous, Latin-speaking cities, luxurious villas, and all the other trappings of Roman life. By 500, the cities were gone, the economy had collapsed, and the island was split among an innumerable number of petty kingdoms. What happened? How did everything go so wrong?

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In 350, Britain was a thoroughly integrated province of the Roman Empire, full of prosperous, Latin-speaking cities, luxurious villas, and all the other trappings of Roman life. By 500, the cities were gone, the economy had collapsed, and the island was split among an innumerable number of petty kingdoms. What happened? How did everything go so wrong?

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

48 min

Top Podcasts In History

The Rest Is History
Goalhanger Podcasts
Short History Of...
NOISER
History of the 90s
Curiouscast
The Secret Life of Canada
CBC
The Spy Who
Wondery
The Ancients
History Hit

More by Wondery

Tides of History
Wondery / Patrick Wyman
British Scandal
Wondery
This Is Actually Happening
Wondery
American Scandal
Wondery
Against The Odds
Wondery
Dr. Death
Wondery