Aflevering The Twilight Of Western Rome

In this episode, we explore the famous "fall of Rome" in 476 CE. What does it really mean when an empire falls? We examine how the Western Roman Empire came to an end — and question whether Rome truly disappeared or continued in new forms, such as the Byzantine Empire, the Christian Church or medieval European kingdoms. We discuss how empires rarely vanish overnight but often evolve. So, is a fall truly the end—or the beginning of something new? And what does this mean for our world, today?