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Legacy of the Roman Empire from "summary" of History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon

The influence of the Roman Empire on subsequent generations cannot be overstated. The legacy left by this great civilization is vast and enduring, shaping the course of history for centuries to come. From politics to law, architecture to engineering, the impact of Rome can be felt in nearly every aspect of modern society. One of the most significant contributions of the Roman Empire is its system of government. The concept of a republic, with elected officials and a system of checks and balances, has been adopted by countless nations around the world. The idea of citizenship, with rights and responsibilities, can trace its origins back to Rome. Even the very word "senate" is derived from the Latin "senatus," a testament to the enduring influence of Roman political institutions. In addition to politics, the Romans also made lasting contributions to the field of law. The principles of justice and fairness that form the basis of modern legal systems can be traced back...
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    History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

    Edward Gibbon

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