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The western empire was swamped by an influx of Goths and others moving westwards. No form of government could have stopped this.

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Why was the Eastern Roman Empire able to survive and prosper while the Western Empire crumbled?

It was able to repel the Euroasian peoples who flooded in and took over the Western Empire.


Why did eastern Rome survive 900 years longer than the western half?

The western part of the Roman Empire fell under the strain of the invasions of by the Germanic people. The eastern part of the Roman Empire was not affected by these invasion and therefore continued to exist. Note that Byzantine Empire is a term which has been coined by historians to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part. The people in question did not know this term and called their empire Roman Empire.


What was the official branch in the western Roman Empire?

The Western Roman Empire.


What carried out many government duties and unifying Europe when the Western Roman Empire declined?

the roman catholic church


Who was leader when the end of the western roman empire happened?

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What enabled the eastern parts of the roman empire to survive after the western roman empire fell?

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What enabled the the eastern part of the roman empire to survive after the western Roman Empire fell?

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What enabled the eastern part of the Roman empire To survive the Western Roman empire fell?

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Why was the Eastern Roman Empire able to survive and prosper while the Western Empire crumbled?

It was able to repel the Euroasian peoples who flooded in and took over the Western Empire.


How many years did the western part of rome survive after the empire split in two?

The Western Empire existed separately from the Eastern Empire from 285 AD to 476 AD, so for 191 years.


What effect did barbarian have on the western roman empire?

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What effect did barbarians invasion have on the western empire?

They weakened Roman law and government


How did the weak government help lead to the end of the Western Roman empire?

no leaders


What effect did barbarian invasions have on the Western Roman Empire?

They weakened Roman law and government


Why did the Roman Empire in the east survive after the Roman Empire in the west fell?

Because the western empire was plagued by invasions and existed only in name by the 5th century. The eastern empire by contrast survived until 1447


Why did the government lose money during the fall of the roman empire?

There is no record of the government losing money during the fall of the western part of the Roman empire (the eastern part of this empire continued to exist for 1,000 years).