When Diocletian came to power in 284, he tried to put stability bank in the government throught the citizens expense. ... Diocletian made a lay, where a peasant that has children, the children would be peasants, children of soldiers would be soldiers, etc. ... The government had to stop conscription and bring barbarians, which led to the fall of Rome. ... With the capitivity of its people by the government, the roads, the buildings and statues were left to rot and fall apart, especially after the fall. ...

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Diocletian, who was elected by the army, was one who decided to split the empire in hopes of creating a better system. ... The Roman Empire was as destined to fall after it had successfully risen as high as it had. ... The Roman Empire split in 330 B.C. was split by Diocletian. 2. ... After the fall of the Roman Empire the Byzantines took charge of the Middle East. 4. Political and economical reasons led to the fall of the Roman Empire. 5. ...

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The Fall of the Western Roman Empire By Prudence C. ... In 284AD Diocletian divided the empire into two separate states, the eastern and the western. ... The empire was split due to Diocletian feeling that it was too large to administrate. ... In conclusion, the fall of the Western Roman Empire was brought on by many factors, and we can learn from the Roman's mistakes in order to make a better future for all. ...

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As the financial crisis continue, Rome's internal trade network slowed down and began to fall apart. ... This lack of faith helped Christianity spread after the fall of the empire. ... In 284 AD, Diocletian realized that something had to be done to Rome or Rome will soon perish. ... The black market over succeed Diocletian's edict on maximum price, and since the black market consist of things people needed, the prices were high (Duran). ... The fall of Rome was when the Barbaric nations attacked. ...

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The fall of Rome The fall of Rome wasn't something that happened over night. ... The roman government itself contributed to the spiritual malaise through its increasingly autocratic tendencies, which culminated in the regimented rule of Diocletian and Constantine. ... The fall of Rome was like a disease that slowly crept its way through the body of this iconoclastic realm. ...

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The short-term rulers were finally brought to a halt with Diocletian, whom ruled from 284-304. Diocletian took the first substantial moves to partition the empire. ... In Mehalek "The fall of the Roman Empire") Another important reason for the fall of Rome was the apparent political and social problems. Many of these were the result of the division administered by Diocletian during his reign as emperor. ... In Mehalek "The fall of the Roman Empire") Although these are many of the major reasons that could have caused the fall of Rome, there are many other reasons that could have caused the sa...

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The Fall of the Roman Empire Imagine an empire where peace and stability finally overruled war and chaos. ... The fall of the Roman Empire was not based on just one problem, but actually a numerous amount of problems. ... The empire had been divided by Diocletian, an army leader who became an emperor, into an eastern half and a western half. ... The military strength worsened the fall of the empire. ...

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"The bigger they are, the harder they fall"; this can be compared to the Roman Empire's existence. ... The Fall of Rome has been debated all over the world by modern historians. ... However, Emperor Diocletian rose to the throne in 284 A.D.; he reunited and reorganized the Empire temporarily. ... Diocletian realized that Rome was too big to be controlled by just one emperor, so he divided the empire into two sections, the west and east. ... Another reason for the fall of the Roman Empire was the rise of Christianity. ...

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The fall of the Roman Empire The Roman Empire fell because of political weakness, but this was not the only factor involved. ... Under the rule of Diocletian and later Constantine, the empire was split into Western and Eastern parts of Rome. ... Rome was slowly falling, the only thing that was still kind of keeping the empire together were the rich nobles who were making money by making the peasants work for them for very little pay but these peasants needed money to feed their families so they worked. ...

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Political Causes Under the rule of Diocletian and later Constantine the empire was split into Western and Eastern parts of Rome. ... Rome was slowly falling; the only thing that was still sort of keeping the empire together were the wealthy nobles who were making money by forcing the peasants work for them for very little pay but the peasants needed money to feed their families so they worked more hours of the day to compensate for the lack of the low pay. ... There were very many causes both immediate and both long-term that led to the fall of Western Rome. In conclusion I would like t...

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Hardy quickly moves towards the fall of Greece. ... Although Diocletian tried to pull the empire back together in 285 A.D., there was little left of the great empire of Rome. ... As I have already stated, we also surround our lives with materialistic possessions instead of knowledge, just as Rome did before the fall of the great empire....

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Roman Republic started to fall with lots of civil wars for power and came to an end with Julius Caesar's assassination. ... Roman Empire gained stability and strength through the efforts of two strong emperors, Diocletian and Constantine in the beginning of 4th century. ...

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The Romans have had almost every type of government there is. They've had a kingdom, a republic, a dictatorship, and an empire. Their democracy would be the basis for most modern democracies. The people have always been involved with and loved their government, no matter what kind it was. They loved being involved in the government, and making decisions concerning everyone. ...

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