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Turning point · The Rise and Fall of Rome, 264 BC – AD 476
Vandals take Carthage
19 Oct 439 — Geiseric seizes Africa’s capital without a siege. The West’s richest tax base and Rome’s grain are gone in a day — the amputation the West does not survive.
This is one scene of Chapter 11 — The Fall of the West in The Rise and Fall of Rome, 264 BC – AD 476.
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