From the Atlantic to the Persian Gulf and from the Rhine and Danube to the Sahara, there were a million square miles of ...
The Dark Ages is a term generally applied to the early Middle Ages in Western Europe after the collapse of the Roman Empire.
The warlords who sacked Rome did not intend to doom Western Europe to centuries of ignorance. It was not a foreseeable consequence of their actions. The same cannot be said of the sweeping attack on ...