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In the winter of 367 Britannia was hit from all sides by a coordinated barbarian invasion. It would be more than a year before the Romans were able to reassert control over the island.

Direct download: 149-_The_Great_Conspiracy.mp3
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Shortly after Valentinian and Valens ascended to the throne, one of Julian the Apostate's maternal cousins seized control of Constantinople.

Direct download: 148-_The_Cousins_Cousin.mp3
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Jovian extracted the Roman legions from the east at a heavy price. He then ruled the Empire for eight months before suddenly dying on his way to Constantinople in early 364.

Direct download: 147-_Capitulation.mp3
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In 363 Julian launched an invasion of Sassanid Persia. He would die in battle just three months later.

Direct download: 146-_The_Spear_of_Destiny.mp3
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