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ROMAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Theodosius left a will which instructed the Romans to do what after his death?
A
bury him in Rome
B
divide the Roman Empire into 2 parts
C
move the capital to the island of Sicily
D
publish his autobiography
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During the reign of Theodosius I, in the late fourth century, the two empires were reunited once again under his rule. But, when he died, Theodosius left the eastern portion to one of his sons and the western portion to another of his sons.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dividing the Roman Empire into East & West Many tribes were moving into Roman lands and could not be stopped due to weakening Roman leadership and political instability. In 286 CE, the Emperor Diocletian decided to divide Rome into two sections to try and stabilize the empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -Imperial Rome (31 BC – AD 476) In AD 286 the Roman Empire was split into eastern and western empires, each ruled by its own emperor. The western empire suffered several Gothic invasions and, in AD 455, was sacked by Vandals.

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