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1764
 
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English historian Edward Gibbon, sitting among ruins in Rome, conceives the idea of Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire       
1776
 
    
English historian Edward Gibbon publishes the first volume of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire       
Edward Gibbon, by Walton, 1773
National Portrait Gallery, London

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1934
 
    
In I, Claudius the autobiography of the Roman emperor is ghost-written by Robert Graves       
1942
 
   
A rich hoard of Roman silver is unearthed near Mildenhall, in Suffolk