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Rome and the “barbarians”

By Aitana aguado
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    The break-up of the Roman Empire

    The break-up of the Roman Empire
    In the 3rd century AD, the Roman Empire suffered a crisis, which led to a wave of migrations across its borders. In AD 395, the Emperor Theodosius divided the Roman Empire into two halves: the Western Roman Empire, whose capital was Rome, and the Eastern Roman Empire, whose capital was Constantinople.