54 mins watch time
Posted June 2021
History
Sixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Grand cities and luxurious villas were deserted and left to crumble, and civil society collapsed into chaos. Into this violent and unstable world came foreign invaders from across the sea, and established themselves as its new masters. Drawing on a vast range of original evidence, historian Marc Morris tells their story.
