6 Bände dtv, München 2003, ISBN 3-423-96406-5 (Original: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
zˈɛks bˈɛndə dˌeːtˌeːfˈaʊ, mˈynçən tsvˈaɪ tˈaʊzənt dɾˈaɪ, ˈɪsbn dɾˈaɪ ʃtɾˈɪç fˈiːɾhˈʊndɜt dɾˈaɪ ʊnttsvˈantsɪç ʃtɾˈɪç zˈɛks ʊntnˈɔøntsɪç tˈaʊzənt fˈiːɾhˈʊndɜt zˈɛks ʃtɾˈɪç fˈynf ˌoːrɪɡiːnˈɑːl: (en)ðə(de) hˈɪstoːrˌiː (en)ɒvðə(de) dɛklˈiːnə ˈant fˈal (en)ɒvðə(de) roːmˈɑːn (en)ˈɛmpaɪə(de).