Collapse of Empire - Jackson Roussin/Jacob Seaburg - Period 2

By jroussin
  • 220

    Fall of the Han

    Fall of the Han
    The Han dynasty collapses because of many years of internal conflict within the government.
  • 450

    Huns attack Rome

    Huns attack Rome
    The Huns threatened to attack Rome, and were bribed so they wouldn't. They accepted payment, but still attacked. This left Rome vulnerable for looting by vandals one year later.
  • 476

    Fall of the Last Roman Emperor

    Fall of the Last Roman Emperor
    Romulus Augustulus is killed by the barbarian general Odoacer, who will rule Rome.
  • Jan 1, 656

    Death of a the last Gupta king

    Death of a the last Gupta king
    After the Huns came in and and reduced the power of the empire a military comander in the middle of the seventh century recived the empire, but after his death the empire just completly fell apart. North India would then not be reunited for hundreds of years.

  • Huns kicked out of India, but the damage done.

    Huns kicked out of India, but the damage done.
    The Gupta empire was mostly destroyed after the invasion and constant attack of the Huns. This may not destoryed the empire itself, but it extremly weakened the empire, which caused it's demise.