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The Pax Romana ends in AD 180 Power taken by a series of short-lived emperors High taxes on citizens Poor farmers work for the wealthy in partial slavery lukerpsa@gmail.com

Ruled as Emperor from AD 284 – 305 Divided empire into two parts, east and west Fixed prices to maintain the economy Farmers stay on their land All must follow their father’s job

Byzantium Rome Western Roman Empire Eastern Roman Empire

Ruled as Emperor of Rome from AD 312 – 337 Issued the Edict of Milan which grants tolerance to Christians Orders the building of Constantinople – a new capital on the eastern side of the Roman Empire

A series of Barbarian invaders from the North begin to terrorize Rome Lasts from about 400-500 AD Includes the… lukerpsa@gmail.com

Migrated from central Asia Led by the feared Attila, they raided the eastern empire Terrorized Italy Retreated bask to eastern Europe after Attila’s death © Students of History - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Students-Of-History

Powerful Germanic tribe Rebelled against Romans Led by Alaric, they capture and sack Rome in AD 410

In AD 455, the Vandals become 2nd barbarian group to sack Rome In AD 476, Germanic leader Odoacer overthrows the emperor of Rome Marks the end of the Western Roman Empire lukerpsa@gmail.com

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Many foreign invasions from various barbarian tribes The Roman army began to lack training and discipline Rome relied on mercenaries – foreign soldiers paid to serve Rome, but not as loyal

No rules of succession for the Emperor Many corrupt public officials Dividing the Empire weakened it People less loyal to emperor, more to Christian Church

High taxes to support the army and government The middle class becomes poorer, loses land Reliance on slavery as a labor source © Students of History - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Students-Of-History

Population declines due to disease and constant war Moral decay – loss of values and loyalty It was expensive to keep up the “bread and circuses” people relied upon

What do you feel had the single biggest impact on the collapse of the Roman Empire? Explain your choice! © Students of History - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Students-Of-History