The Modern Scholar - Thomas F. ...

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Even millennia after its fall, the grand expanse of Roman achievement continues to affect not only American society, but the entire world as well. What caused a civilization of such accomplishments to disintegrate? In this informative and lively series of lectures, renowned history professor Thomas F. Madden serves as the ultimate guide through the fall of ancient Rome. Professor Madden correlates the principles of Roman conduct— both governmental and military—that would forever change the world. Rome was an empire unlike the world had ever seen, and one that will likely never be duplicated. Here Professor Madden invites audiences to explore all the grandeur of this fallen empire.

01 - The Decline and Fall of What?
02 - The Sick Republic
03 - The Augustan Revolution
04 - The Julio-Claudian Emperors
05 - Instability and War
06 - Order Restored: The Five Good Emperors, 96–180
07 - Military Dictatorship
08 - The Spreading Anarchy, 235–284
09 - Diocletian and the Reform of Empire
10 - Constantine and the Conversion of Empire
11 - The New Threat of Heresy
12 - Theodosius and His Successors
13 - The Fall of Rome
14 - Rome After Rome

Professor Thomas F. Madden

Biography:

Thomas F. Madden is a professor of history and director of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Saint Louis University. His numerous scholarly publications include Empires of Trust: How Rome Built—and America Is Building—a NewWorld (Dutton, 2008), The New Concise History of the Crusades (Rowman and Littlefield, 2005), Enrico Dandolo and the Rise of Venice (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003), and The Fourth Crusade: The Conquest of Constantinople (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997), coauthored with Donald E. Queller. He is a recognized expert on pre-modern history, frequently appearing in such venues as the New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, National Public Radio, the Discovery Channel, and the History Channel. His scholarly awards include the Haskins Medal of the Medieval Academy of America and the Otto Gründler Prize of the Medieval Institute.
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