Listen "Maximinus Thrax: The Battlefield Ruler Who Contributed To Rome's Downfall"
Episode Synopsis
Discover the turbulent reign of Maximinus Thrax, the first of over 20 barracks emperors during the Crisis of the 3rd Century. Explore how these military leaders, supported by their troops, rose to power and led to the eventual collapse of the Roman Empire. This episode delves into the life and impact of Maximinus Thrax, who ruled from 235 to 238 CE, and his significant role in Rome's downfall.
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