History in Brief

5. What was the Roman Empire?


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History in Brief: The show where we take key moments from history and break them down into clear, concise overviews. Whether you studied this before and just want a refresher, or hearing about it for the first time, join me as we review some of the most important events in humanity's history.

Today, we're looking at the Roman Empire, one of the most (if not THE most) influential and long-lasting empires in history. We’ll look at its rise from a republic to an empire, the height of its power, and the challenges that led to its decline. This is the story of Rome - its triumphs, its struggles, and its lasting impact on the world.

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History in BriefBy L Houghton