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It virtually disappeared in Britannia, Gaul kept some of the government system for the Merovingians, and Spain lost everything but the Roman judicial System.

One of the books I was reading said that beyond the Byzantine Empire, the Caliphates (particularly the Abbasids) were the closest thing in terms of bureaucracy and taxes to the Roman empire.

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>MFW my backlog of Roman History books, nevertheless history books in general

It saddens me that I will never be able to have a comprehensive understanding of the history of mankind. At best I will be specialized in maybe a couple of periods.

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As a comprehensive tome on the second World War. how does "Delivered From Evil: The Saga of World War 2" stack up?

I wanted to pick it up, but its like 1200 pages long, and I would prefer to know how effective it is summarizing the war.

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