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    The fall of Rome was not an event that happened overnight. It was a series of events that led to the end of the roman empire. Politics has to do with government and influence on government decisions. The wrong decision could cause major issues. The corrupted and power-thirsty politicians and emperors was one of the greatest contributions to the fall of the Roman Empire. Rome had the top 5 worst emperors of all time. They all so happen to be leaders during the fall of Rome. Economical reasons

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    Fall Of Rome

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    Rome was one of the greatest empires to ever exist. It was the envy of the world. At its peak, it stretched from Western Europe to North Africa, throughout the Mediterranean area into Western Asia. They had many great inventions that were innovated and are still used today. But the factors that caused the fall of this great empire were pretty few and could have been avoided. The first factor that lead to their demise was the decline in population. It reached a stunning low of 6000 around the 500’s

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    The Fall of Rome Did you know That Rome fell because of the many examples like invasions, military weakness, and weak leadership. These next ideas will give you a clue to how and why Rome fell and as well spit in two. In my opinion, these three ideas are my opinion to why Rome fell. First, Rome “fell” because of many foreign invasions. For example The Huns would try to invade Rome multiple times. In other cases the Huns were not always the one to only invade Rome, there was always other foreign

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    How did Rome fall? Well, to start off tribes of fierce Germanic warriors started attacking Rome's northern borders. Not only this but the Persians attacked the east. For two hundred years the romans dealt with this. People who lived on the northern borders soon had to start abandoning their land. Not much after the Germanic farmers started farming the land there. They also completely ignored whatever the Roman leaders had to say. The empire eventually had to raise taxes pay for defense against these

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    Ancient Rome fell for many reasons. This essay has focused on just three. One of them was that Rome had a corrupt government. Rome also had lots of natural forces disrupting them. Their military played a big part, too. These setbacks all helped lead to the fall of Rome. The first reason Rome fell was their government. The Roman government set very high taxes and strict laws. In the document titled Bad Government, written by Priscus, the text states: “...taxes are very severe.” This affected the

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    476 CE the fall of Rome began, and ended. Rome began in Italy surrounded by the mediterranean sea and expanded over time. They took over great parts of Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. Rome experienced a great time of prosperity filled with different cultures and (known as the golden age), and eventually, due to all of the flaws and problems, fell. I believed that the reason it fell was due to many external, and internal factors. Some of the internal factors that lead to the fall of Rome were; loss/less

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    Fall Of Rome Dbq

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    Scout Riggleman AWC 7 The Fall Of Rome The fall of Rome was caused by invasions of tribes, the rise of the East Empire, and the weakening of the Roman Legions. The invasions of tribes started around 200 BCE. Germanic tribes went beyond the Roman Empire's borders after getting into another tangle with the Romans. In 410 BCE, the Germanic tribes sacked Rome with success. The Romans kept getting threats from the Germanic tribes before their “Eternal city.” In 455 BCE Rome was once again raided by the

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    44 B.C.E to 476 C.E, was a strong empire that ruled Mediterranean. But eventually it fell, In fact, the primary reasons for the “Fall” of Rome were because of Army, natural disasters, and plague. For one, There were many reasons for the primary fall of Rome. For example, according to an excerpt of Concerning Rome's Military Matter, found in document B of the “Fall” of Rome Mini-Q it shows how the military was getting weak, “...because of negligence and laziness, parade ground drills were abandoned

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    What were the primary reasons for the “fall” of Rome? During it's time Rome was one of the biggest powerhouses on the planet. Rome had many achievements but what comes up must come down and Rome eventually fell. Some people still don't know what the main reason why rome fell but there are a couple of reasons it fell. Some reasons our having a weak army, political and leadership problems, and economic problems. Here is some evidence why Rome fell. First off is economic problems and the main problem

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    During the Fifth Century A.D. in Rome things began to change. One of the things that changed was the political power. At the beginning of the Fifth Century Rome was ruled by twelve different emperors (Lendering, J. 2002). Another thing that changed during this time period was Rome 's economy. The economics changed because there were not as many people to do the work that needed to be done (Andrews. 2014). The last thing that contributed to the fall of Rome was the sociocultural factors. Some of the

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