1. Rome
The last emperor before the decline of Rome began was Marcus Aurelius. ... The next reason for the decline of Rome was that the people neighboring Rome like Germany and Persia grew increasingly hostile toward the Romans. ... Another reason for Rome's decline was the decay of the upper class or the patricians. ... They were the leaders of the country and with them only caring about themselves and not looking toward making Rome a better place they played a large role in the decline of Rome. Another reasons for the decline was the plebeians. ...
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- Grade Level: High School