Walking through Paris in 500 AD. What would you have seen?

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What would you have seen in Lutetia Parisiorum, modern-day Paris, shortly after the Fall of the Western Roman Empire? In what state would the city have been? In what state was the Roman infrastructure, the Roman buildings? Did everything look already very medieval, or was everything still quite distinctly roman looking? Well, friends of late Roman history, let us try to uncover how Lutetia must have looked shortly after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire.

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