HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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bad leadership
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economic problems
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weak army
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the Greeks invaded
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Detailed explanation-1: -What is NOT a cause of the Fall of Rome? The abundance of food.
Detailed explanation-2: -A 300-year drought may have caused the demise of several Mediterranean cultures, including ancient Greece, new research suggests. A sharp drop in rainfall may have led to the collapse of several eastern Mediterranean civilizations, including ancient Greece, around 3, 200 years ago.
Detailed explanation-3: -When the end of empire removed centralized control, rival political, military, economic and religious constituencies began to fight, bargain and compromise and – in the process – rebuilt society along different lines.
Detailed explanation-4: -Middle AGES: Europe AFTER THE FALL OF ROME With little organized resistance, Germanic invaders raided western European cities and monasteries. Because kings were often too weak to repel the invaders, many city dwellers moved into the countryside in hopes of greater safety.
Detailed explanation-5: -The West was severely shaken in 410, when the city of Rome was sacked by the Visigoths, a wandering nation of Germanic peoples from the northeast. The fall of Rome was completed in 476, when the German chieftain Odoacer deposed the last Roman emperor of the West, Romulus Augustulus.