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The Fall of Rome Podcast

Patrick Wyman / Wondery

Barbarians, political breakdown, economic collapse, mass migration, pillaging and plunder. The fall of the Roman Empire has been studied for years, but genetics, climate science, forensic science, network models, and globalization studies have reshaped our understanding of one of the most important events in human history. PhD historian and specialist Patrick Wyman brings the cutting edge of histo... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes34Founded9 years ago
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4.8 out of 5 stars from 3.2k ratings
  • Excellent podcast. 2nd only to maybe Dan Carlin in presentation. Highly recommend if you enjoy history

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    5
    Angeleyes666
    2 months ago
  • Great storytelling and history podcast

    Love this podcast - makes the Roman history so tangible. I also really enjoy the narration, tone and voice of Patrick - thank you and really well done! Rebekka from Basel, Switzerland

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    Switzerland3 months ago
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    Love Patrick Wyman !

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    5
    nanatobeckett
    United States3 months ago
  • 10 episodes in so far. Just brilliant!

    Have listened to the Fall of Rome episodes whilst driving around England and Wales - a perfect companion.

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    5
    PENNINGTON2000
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Wonderful history and the predecessor to the even better Tides of History.

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