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 causes played a role to this tragic fall. Economic instability, widespread corruption, and invasion from barbarian tribes weakened the empire's foundations. The once-unified Roman world fractured, leading

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