FROM GLORY TO RUIN: THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE

The venerable Roman Empire, once a beacon of civilization and military prowess, experienced a precipitous decline over centuries. A multitude of influences played a role to this unfortunate fall. Economic instability, pervasive corruption, and pressure from barbarian tribes eroded the empire's foundations. The once-unified Roman world fractured, l

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