"The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 5" is the final part of the great work of the outstanding historian Edward Gibbon. In this book, the author examines the events at the border of the ancient and medieval worlds, explaining the reasons for the decline of both power and culture of the great Roman Empire. Gibbon reasonedly analyzes the political and socio-cultural aspects of ancient Roman history, revealing complex interrelationships and the influence of the events of that time on the events of the future. This book has become a recognized classic of world historiography and a reliable source of knowledge about the era of the Roman Empire.