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Homework

Explore the key factors leading to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD. Understand the impacts on Western Europe and the rise of the Byzantine Empire.

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  1. Homework Test on Rome tomorrow

  2. Aim #10: What were the causes for the fall of the Western Roman Empire? December 14, 2018

  3. The Beginning of the End After the PaxRomana, Rome is ruled by weak, corrupt leaders. Between 235 and 284, there were twenty-two emperors. Most of them were killed by the army or their own bodyguards!

  4. The Fall of Rome • Western Roman Empire →Continued to decline and collapsed in 476. Western Europe is thrown into a period of chaos and instability known as The Middle Ages. • Eastern Roman Empire → Capital at Constantinople. Continued as the powerful Byzantine Empire for 1,000 years after Rome fell

  5. Critical Thinking Question Which factors do you think were most important in bringing down the Western Roman Empire: political, economic, religious, or military?

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