Scope Of Chapter 71
Fall In The East — from 'The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire' by Edward Gibbon

Final Conclusion
ADEvent
1430View and Discourse of Poggius from the Capitoline Hill, His Description of the Ruins; Gradual Decay of Rome
Four Causes of Destruction
Injuries of Nature— Hurricanes and Earthquakes Fires and Inundations
Hostile Attacks of the Barbarians and Christians
Use and Abuse of the Materials
Domestic Quarrels of the Romans
The Coliseum or Amphitheatre of Titus; Games of Rome
1332A Bull-feast in the Coliseum; Injuries; and Consecration of the Coliseum; Ignorance and Barbarism of the Romans
1420Restoration and Ornaments of the City; Conclusion
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