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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. 284 AD Diocletian divided empire in two East Greek speaking West-Latin speaking. 312 AD-Constantine became Emperor. 330 AD-Moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium. 376-476 AD-Decline and Fall. Germans poured into Roman territory
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284 AD Diocletian divided empire in two • East Greek speaking • West-Latin speaking
Germans poured into Roman territory • 410 AD-Visigoths stormed into Rome • 452 AD-Attila the Hun advanced toward Rome • 455 AD-Vandals sacked Rome • 476 AD-The last emperor was deposed
Rome and Western Civilization • Virgil, Tacitus, Livy and Ovid. • Latin-The Language of Rome • The Dome • Concrete • Aqueducts • Roman Law
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Citizens lost their sense of patriotism 284 AD Diocletian divided empire in two East- Greek speaking West- Latin speaking 312 AD- Constantine became Emperor 330 AD- Moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium 376 - 476 AD- Decline and Fall Germans poured into Roman territory 410 AD- Visigoths stormed into Rome 452 AD- Attila the Hun advanced toward Rome 455 AD- Vandals sacked Rome 476 AD- The last emperor was deposed Byzantine Empire survived for another 1,000 years Rome and Western Civilization Virgil, Tacitus, Livy, and Ovid. Latin- The language of Rome The Arch The Dome Concrete Aqueducts Roman law