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100
agustus ceaser comes to power
agustus caeser restored peace after years of civil war this period was known as pax romana. he also improved infasturture he also increased the wealth through trade. -
305
diocletian
diocletions2 KEY DESIONS HELPED STOP THE FALL OF ROME
1.) paponted a co-emporer maximian
2.) divided empire into east and west
he ruled the wealthier east half and maximian ruled the west he doubled the size of the army,inproved the tax structure ,took steps to stop economic delcine, he gave up power in 305 B.C.E -
313
THE HEAVENLY VISION
HE WAS POLIESTISTIC NEW RELIGION COMING CHRISTIANITY HE HAD HIS TROOPS PUT THE SYMBOL THAT HE SAW IN THE SKY THAT SYMBOL MEANS YOU WILL CONQUER HE THOUGHT THE CHRISTIAN GOD SENT HIM THIS MESSAGE CO EMPORERS OFTEN FOUND THEMSELFS IN BATTEL HE UNITED THE EMPIRE CONVERTED TO CHRISTIANITY GRANTED FREEDOM OF WORSHIP STRONGLY ENCOURAGED MOVED CAPITAL FROM ROME TO THE OLD CITY OF BYZENTIUM AND THIS CITY WAS KNOWN AS CONSTIANOPLE. -
400
AFTER DEATH OF CONSINTIAN
INVADERS ATTACKED THE EMPIRE GERMONIC TRIBES (ROMANS CALL THEM BARBARIANS) -
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455
looting of rome
vandles leave rome powerless after they looted the city and set fire to the buildings. -
476
final collapse of rome
ostrongoths led final collapse after rome fell eastern part stayed strong -
476
byzentine empire
eastern empire became known now as the byzentine empire but the citizens thought of themslefs as romeans still. -
Marcus Aurelius, The Last Good Emporer
UNIFIED THE ROMAN EMPIRE,SPENT MOST OF HIS TIME PUTTING DOWN REBELLIONS AND FIGHTING INVASION.HE CHOSE COMMODUS TO FOLLOW HIM AS EMPEROR THAT WAS THE DESISION THAT ENDED ROMAN PEACE. -
COMMODUS THE ENDER OF 200 YEARS OF PEACE
HE WANTED TO USE THE ECONOMYS MONEY ON HIMSELF THIS BEGAN THE DECLINE OF ROME HE LET OTHERS HELP HIM RUN THE EMPIRE BECAUSE HE WAS MORE INTERESTED IN ENTERTAINMENT THAN GOVERMENT WHEN THE GOVERMENT WAS LOW ON MONEY HE ORDERED THE DEATH OF WEALHY CITIZENS HE WAS ASSASSINATED