31: Interview: Historian Kyle Harper on Disease, Climate and the Fall of the Roman Empire

The Fall of Rome Podcast

How did a changing climate and plague play into the fall of the Roman Empire? I'm joined by Kyle Harper, Professor of Classics at the University of Oklahoma, to discuss his important new book The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire.

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