WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The emperor Diocletian divided the Roman empire into 2 parts-The East and The West. But when The Western Roman empire collapsed, the eastern territory was re-named:(Haven’t covered yet)
A
The Byzantine Empire
B
Constantinople
C
New Rome
D
Saudi Arabia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Empire had become too large to rule effectively. The outer provinces were pretty much doing whatever they wanted. Emperor Diocletian was looking for a way to fix this and other problems. He decided that the only thing to do was to actually break the empire into two pieces.

Detailed explanation-2: -Constantine enacted another change that helped accelerate the fall of the Roman Empire. In 330 C.E., he split the empire into two parts: the western half centered in Rome and the eastern half centered in Constantinople, a city he named after himself.

Detailed explanation-3: -Emperor Flavius Theodosius Divides the Roman Empire into Eastern and Western Halves.

Detailed explanation-4: -Diocletian (ca. 245-311 CE) was a Roman Emperor whose government and economic reforms helped Rome recover from the Crisis of the Third Century. Reigning from 285 to 305 CE, Diocletian split the Roman Empire in half and established the Tetrarchy, where he shared rule with three co-emperors.

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