Fate of Rome by Kyle Harper, The

di Capsule Audio (Autore)

Brairwood Publishing LLC, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The Fate of Rome by Kyle Harper Audiobook Summary: What truly sealed the fate of the Roman Empire? Beyond the familiar tales of political decay and barbarian invasions lies a more profound and unsettling story. In The Fate of Rome, historian Kyle Harper presents a groundbreaking argument that the empire's ultimate collapse was driven by a catastrophic collision with the natural world: relentless climate change and devastating pandemics. This is a capsule version of the book, capturing its most powerful ideas in just 10 minutes. Journey back to witness how a period of favorable weather, the Roman Climate Optimum, gave way to the volatile and cooling Late Antique Little Ice Age. Learn how this environmental shift, combined with the eruption of terrifying plagues like the Antonine and Justinianic Plagues, created a perfect storm that weakened the empire from within, making it vulnerable to its human enemies. The audio distills the core insights and essential lessons, cutting out the fluff and saving you hours. It reveals how the very forces that allowed Rome to thrive—its vast trade networks and urban density—became conduits for its destruction. If you’ve read the book before, it’s a great way to revisit and reinforce what matters most. By connecting history with modern science, this summary offers a chillingly relevant look at how societies contend with ecological crisis. This version gives you all the practical takeaways you need to start taking action right away—by understanding the timeless lessons on civilization, resilience, and the unyielding power of nature.

• Autore: Capsule Audio
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Brairwood Publishing LLC
• EAN: 9798318429071

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