Europe in the Wake of the Fall of Rome | The Dark Ages | Full Special

The Roman Empire, rotten to the core by the fifth century, lay open to barbarian warriors. See more in this special, "The Dark Ages." Chapters: 0:00 The Fall of Rome and Onset of the Dark Ages 15:14 The Rise of Clovis and Christian Kingdoms 30:35 Justinian, Theodora, and the Plague of Justinian...

91 min - Ancient Worlds - HISTORY

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