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Ancient history

the narrative of the Roman Empire's gradual decay and collapse, which Gibbon linked to barbarism and religion.

In ancient history, decline and fall refers to the narrative of the Roman Empire's gradual decay and collapse, which Gibbon linked to barbarism and religion. This meaning comes from Gibbon (1776) in The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire.[1]

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References

Gibbon, E. (1776). The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire. W. Strahan and T. Cadell. Open Library record

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