The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol 5 & 6 (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) - Hardcoverby Edward Gibbon (Author) The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is a six volume work by the English historian Edward Gibbon. In the third and fourth volumes, Gibbon delves into significant events shaping the medieval world, from the Franks' conquest of Italy to the dramatic fall of the Eastern Empire under Mahomet II. It explores the vibrant tapestry of societies, including the Arabs, Saracens, and Ottomans, examining pivotal movements like the