A constant change of rulers, civil wars, and the collapse of the economy due to military spending. This cycle led to a weak, impoverished central government that quietly collapsed in 476.
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TheOttomanTurks brought the Byzantine Empire to an end. Byzantine Empire is a term historians used for the eastern part of the Roman empire after the fall of the western part of this empire.
The invasions of the western part of the Roman Empire led to its weakening and sparked the process which led to its fall in during this century. The eastern part of the Roman Empire was not affected by these invasions and continued to eixst for 1,000 years
The city of Rome never actually fell. It was not conquered. What fell was the western part of the Roman Empire. It fell under the strain of the invasion by the Germanic peoples.
The fall of the Roman Empire usually refers to the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire in the 5th century. The eastern part of the Roman Empire continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years. The fall of this part of the empire was precipitated by the invasions of the Germanic peoples. The weaknesses of the Romans were lack of unity and reliance of allied Germanic troops. There were in-fights between the Romans which made a concerted response to the invasions difficult. Moreover, Germanic soldiers who had risen through the ranks were made commanders-in-chiefs of the Roman army in the west and who seized effective power.
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The inexorable move of Eurasian peoples across the Empire.
TheOttomanTurks brought the Byzantine Empire to an end. Byzantine Empire is a term historians used for the eastern part of the Roman empire after the fall of the western part of this empire.
The invasion of Gaul by the Vandals, Sueves and Alans who crossed the frozen river Rhine in 406 was the beginning of the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire. By 409 they moved to Hispania (Spain and Portugal). The Vandals and Alans then moved on to north-western Africa and took it over, forming the Kingdom of the Vandals. The invasion of Gaul started a series of events that led to the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire over a number of decades. The eastern part of the Roman Empire was not affected by this invasion and continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years.
Hostile tribes outside of the boundaries of the empire and pirates on the Mediterranean Sea
No one led the fall of the Roman republic. The republic like the "empire" deteriorated over a period of time. It is often said that Sulla was responsible for the fall of the republic but the conditions were already in place when he took power.
The eastern part of the Roman Empire became the surviving part of the Roman Empire. It was not affected by the invasions by the Germanic peoples which led to the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire and continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years. Historians have coined the term Byzantine Empire to indicate this part of the empire after the fall of the western part. The people in question did not know this term and called their empire Roman Empire.
The process which led to the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire started with the invasion of Gaul by the Vandals, Sueves and Alans in 406. The eastern part of the Roman Empire was not affected by these invasions and continued to exist for 1,000 years.
When Constantine converted Christian, he merged the Christian church with the Roman Empire. Thus, Roman Catholicism.
The invasions of the western part of the Roman Empire led to its weakening and sparked the process which led to its fall in during this century. The eastern part of the Roman Empire was not affected by these invasions and continued to eixst for 1,000 years
The city of Rome never actually fell. It was not conquered. What fell was the western part of the Roman Empire. It fell under the strain of the invasion by the Germanic peoples.
The two very general factors that led to the fall of the empire are internal pressures and external pressures.The two very general factors that led to the fall of the empire are internal pressures and external pressures.The two very general factors that led to the fall of the empire are internal pressures and external pressures.The two very general factors that led to the fall of the empire are internal pressures and external pressures.The two very general factors that led to the fall of the empire are internal pressures and external pressures.The two very general factors that led to the fall of the empire are internal pressures and external pressures.The two very general factors that led to the fall of the empire are internal pressures and external pressures.The two very general factors that led to the fall of the empire are internal pressures and external pressures.The two very general factors that led to the fall of the empire are internal pressures and external pressures.