WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Under pressure from attacks, the first land surrendered by the Roman empire was in
A
France
B
Britain
C
Spain
D
North Africa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Finally, in 476, the Germanic leader Odoacer staged a revolt and deposed Emperor Romulus Augustulus. From then on, no Roman emperor would ever again rule from a post in Italy, leading many to cite 476 as the year the Western Empire suffered its death blow.

Detailed explanation-2: -Corruption, the division of the empire, and invasion by Germanic tribes were the three main causes of the fall of Rome. Some scholars believe that there were other contributing factors as well.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rome fought Carthage in three Punic Wars for control of the valuable Mediterranean trading routes. After destroying Carthage to the west and expanding east to Egypt, Rome had full control of the Mediterranean Sea.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Etruscan Conquest Shortly before 600 BC Rome was conquered by several Etruscan princes from across the Tiber River.

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