Project Gutenberg 2005-03-12 Public domain in the USA. 369 Johnson, Rossiter 1840 1931 Johnson, Edwin Rossiter Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis) 1870 1942 Horne, Charles Francis Rudd, John, LL. D. Rudd, John The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 This volume covers A.D. 410-842. E-text prepared by David Kline, Martin Pettit, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04" by Johnson, Horne, and Rudd is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume presents a comprehensive collection of pivotal moments from world history, narrated by renowned historians and arranged chronologically. The book emphasizes significant events, including invasions, wars, and foundational developments in various civilizations, providing readers with complete narratives enriched by enlightening introductions from specialists. At the start of this volume, the editor-in-chief Charles F. Horne introduces the concept of the collective historical narratives that will follow, tracing the impact of the Teutonic tribes and their contributions to civilization after the fall of Rome. The opening portion delves into the consequences of the Roman Empire's decline, describing the invasions led by figures such as Alaric and the Goths, which ultimately led to the pillage of Rome itself. It highlights the dynamics of various tribes, the interactions between the Romans and their invaders, and the cultural shifts that ensued during a tumultuous period often referred to as the "Dark Ages." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en World history D Text Category: History - European Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages 1012876 2025-08-06T13:38:59.289515 text/html 1021006 2020-12-14T07:01:41 text/html 846676 2025-08-06T13:39:11.408462 application/epub+zip 859455 2025-08-06T13:39:03.037534 application/epub+zip 452847 2025-08-06T13:39:01.629530 application/epub+zip 1263493 2025-08-06T13:39:18.384385 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1209070 2025-08-06T13:39:10.352485 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 794289 2022-09-07T21:17:13.992333 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 969054 2025-08-06T13:38:58.258512 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 968491 2020-12-14T07:01:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 968597 2020-12-14T07:01:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21110 2025-08-06T13:39:18.532378 application/rdf+xml 21424 2025-08-06T13:39:02.146484 image/jpeg 4673 2025-08-06T13:39:01.887528 image/jpeg 362554 2020-12-14T07:01:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 835822 2020-12-14T07:01:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 362411 2020-12-14T07:01:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 927814 2025-08-06T13:38:59.389499 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia