HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Which of the following groups was most responsible for the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century?
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Carthaginian armies
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Catholic bishops
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Barbarian tribes
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Greek slaves
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Persian Immortals
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 410 C.E., the Visigoths, led by Alaric, breached the walls of Rome and sacked the capital of the Roman Empire. The Visigoths looted, burned, and pillaged their way through the city, leaving a wake of destruction wherever they went.
Detailed explanation-2: -barbarian invasions, the movements of Germanic peoples which began before 200 bce and lasted until the early Middle Ages, destroying the Western Roman Empire in the process.
Detailed explanation-3: -The factors contributed to the fall of the Roman Republic are economic inequality, civil war, expanding boundaries, military turmoil, and the rise of Caesar.
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