Late Roman Empire
The Vandal King Who Sacked Rome and Saved Its Christmas
A barbarian king who terrorized the Roman Empire ended up preserving the holiday that would define Western civilization.
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Download on the App StoreLate Roman EmpireBarbarian InvasionsChristianityVandalsNorth AfricaReligious PreservationGensericByzantine ReconquestChristmasCultural Continuity5th Century
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