Justinian was the last great Roman emperor, but his reign was plagued by disasters beyond his control: volcanic eruptions, a changing climate, and a plague of epic proportions. Those disasters created a turning point that we can, with good reason, call the end of the Roman Empire.Subscribe to Tides of History today so you never miss an episode: https://smarturl.it/TOHThank you to our sponsors:Hello Fresh - Take $30 off your first week of meals when you enter code TIDES30 at:www.hellofresh.comSquarespace - Get a free trial and save 10% when you launch your domain here:www.squarespace.com/tidesMVMT - Get 15% off your order when you visit them here:www.mvmt.com/tidesQuip - Get a free brush head refill when you purchase a toothbrush here:www.getquip.com/tides

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Justinian was the last great Roman emperor, but his reign was plagued by disasters beyond his control: volcanic eruptions, a changing climate, and a plague of epic proportions. Those disasters created a turning point that we can, with good reason, call the end of the Roman Empire.

Subscribe to Tides of History today so you never miss an episode: https://smarturl.it/TOH

Thank you to our sponsors:

Hello Fresh - Take $30 off your first week of meals when you enter code TIDES30 at:

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www.squarespace.com/tides

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The Fall of Rome Podcast

30: Tides of History: Natural Disasters and the End of the Roman Empire

30: Tides of History: Natural Disasters and the End of the Roman Empire

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