“The wind and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”

— Edward Gibbon

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About Edward Gibbon

Historian • English

Edward Gibbon was a renowned English historian, writer, and Member of Parliament. His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788. The...

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