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Map of the Migration Period in Europe in the 4th-5th Century
The Migration Period in Europe (c. 4th–6th centuries CE) marks a prolonged era of movement, conflict, and political transformation rather than a single moment of collapse. Following the death of Emperor Theodosius I (reign 379–395 CE) and...
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Invasions of the Roman Empire
A map illustrating the various invasions suffered by the Western Roman Empire between 100 and 500 CE.
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Map of the Bosporan Kingdom, c.100 CE - Gateway Between Steppe, Caucasus, and Rome
The Bosporan Kingdom (c. 480 BCE–341 CE) emerged around the Cimmerian Bosporus (modern Kerch Strait) as a hybrid Greco-local state founded by Greek colonists from cities such as Miletus. Rather than a single unified polity in the modern sense...
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Routes of the Barbarian Invaders
Routes of the Barbarian invaders into the Roman Empire during the Migration Age.
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Hunnic Mounted Archer
Artist's impression of a female Hunnic mounted archer riding into battle, most likely somewhere on the central Asian steppe. Created by Amplitude Studios for the video game Humankind.
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Feast of Attila
Feast of Attila by Mor Than, 1870 CE, now in the Hungarian National Gallery. In this scene, visitors stand before Attila and his guests, singing songs that they have composed. Attila in at the center of the composition, it is thought that...
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Ten Minute History - The Fall of Rome (Short Documentary)
This episode of Ten Minute History (like a documentary, only shorter) covers the decline and fall of the Western Roman Empire. It deals with the division of the empire by Theodosius I and the rule of his successors Honorius and Arcadius...
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Total War History: The Theodosian Walls
Amongst the most formidable structures ever built by the Romans would be the massive triple layered walls of Constantinople. Today we dive into the details of this superstructure! Sources: Uniforms of the Roman World by Kevin Kiley The...
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Avars | A history of the Bane of Byzantium.
In this video, were going to cover the history of The Avars, their society, rise to power and slow downfall during the middle ages. The Avar Khaganate was a steppe people that for centuries have been considered irrelevant in the annals of...
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The Roman Barbarian Wars: The Era of Roman Conquest
The Roman Barbarian Wars: The Era of Roman Conquest by Ludwig Heinrich Dyck is not a historical novel, but an exhaustive study on one of the most interesting topics of the Roman Era: the Roman conquests. And, in particular, the Barbarian...
