"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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