The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location

Auvergne

  • region
  • Roman provincial rural

The volcanic highlands of central Gaul, a country of dark cones, pastures, and walled hill towns. It is the rural setting of Clermont and of the late Roman aristocrats Gibbon follows into the Frankish age.

Type
region
Style
Roman provincial rural
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 155
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1

History

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

    The volcanic highlands of central Gaul, a country of dark cones, pastures, and walled hill towns. It is the rural setting of Clermont and of the late Roman aristocrats Gibbon follows into the Frankish age.

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