Posts tagged Roman Empire
Destruction of Empire #4: Polybius—When Empires Get Too Powerful and Too Rich for Their Own Good (Greece/Rome)

The ancient Greek statesman and historian, Polybius, offered a penetrating prediction about what was in store for the Roman Republic once it attained absolute supremacy.

His prediction turned out to be accurate, which makes it as relevant today as it was 2,200 years ago.

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