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    Roman Empire DBQ Essay The Roman empire started around 750 BCE, as a spreading empire. They conquered land from modern-day Scotland to Spain, and gained control of the whole mediterranean sea, and established colonies in North Africa, Egypt, the middle east, and Asia Minor. The vast empire had some twists and turns and soon fell mainly because of the natural disasters, economic problems, and most significant of all, the poor military skills. During 366 CE the Roman empire was hit by a deadly earthquake

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    order in all of the roman empire an transformed the little empire of Rome into the gigantic and all fascinating Roman empire that the enemies feared but now is hugely interesting and leaned a lot of it intellectually and morally. But he did not make alone, he made Rome into an Empire, an empire basically consists of multiple sates or provinces etc. ,under the rule of one single supreme leader (we can

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    Around 60 B.C there was a powerful empire in Europe called Rome. The all mighty Roman empire stretched all around the Mediterranean Sea. They had a powerful army that conquered anything in it’s way to become part of the Roman empire. As Rome grew bigger and the population expanded situations in Rome started to happen. In 476 C.E Rome fell, but why did this happen? There are many reasons for what happened to the Roman empire from economic problems and corruption, disasters and disease, foreign invasions

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    The formation of the Roman Empire was created in Rome.  The Roman Empire was divided into two because it was enormous.  It was divided between a western and eastern empire.  The roman empire started when Augustus Caesar became the first emperor and ended when the germanic king removed Romulus Augustulus as emperor. The king removed Romulus so that he can rule the western empire, which is now known as the Byzantine Empire.  It had been at least a millennium since the city of Rome was in the hands

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    of the largest land empires the world has ever seen; the Roman Empire grew and was shaped by its rulers, for better or worse. After the third century A.D., however, Rome had outgrown itself and had become to large of an empire to administrate effectively. With the rise of christianity in Rome, the traditional polytheistic religion of Rome fell apart leaving many people without a sense of unity to the empire. Germanic incursions ran rampant and uncountreed throughout the empire, eventually to the mighty

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    Empires come to power quickly throughout history. Just as quickly as they rise, they can fall, too. It cannot be avoided. I will be talking about some of the most famous falls of empires the world has ever seen, and also the most unrecognized falls, for example, the Romans, the Han Dynasty with the Mandate of Heaven, as well as the Incan empire. Almost every empire or dynasty that has risen has also fallen. The Roman Empire is arguably the most famous empire in history. “Some 55 million people

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    Rome, the ever growing metropolis, one of the most strongest military forces we know today, a haven for riches and trade, and one of the most successful empires to history today. Rome was a growing empire, with its professional army quickly conquering several kingdoms left, right, up, and down, from the two Punic wars with Carthage, a war with Gaul, the conquering of Egypt, and Iberia, but, these expanding territories had its advantages and disadvantages. Rome had to quickly invent something able

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    Thesis: The two main causes that led to the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire were Constantine’s conversion and the morals of Christianity. Christianity is a monotheistic religion, meaning the belief on one God. The founder of the religion was Jesus Christ and their sacred scripture is the Bible. Sins are an evil deed that defiles a person. Examples of sins are murder,greed, adultery, sexual immorality, deceit and malice. The main core value of being a good Christian is not to

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    historians have speculated about the different causes and effects of the fall of the Roman Empire. Some have even stated that Rome did not fall but instead, was merely transformed. However, there were many causes that did end this prodigious empire. Many seemingly small decisions made by powerful emperors over the course of just over a century lead to its destruction. In this paper it will be established that the Roman emperors, in an effort to save their political power, made adjustments to warfare/treaty

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    Roman Empire Good Or Bad

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    though the Roman Empire was so advanced it is also included in this list. The Roman Empire couldn’t handle their population growth which led to their downfall. There were many causes that led to the downfall of the Roman Empire. The fall of the Roman Empire was not unavoidable, because of the bad economy, corrupt government and over expansion. The fall of the Roman Empire was unavoidable because of bad economy. Bad economy has affected many empires and still affects us today. The empire experienced

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