Category: Ancient Rome

From a dominating empire to a declining power, many have attempted to declare a single factor behind the Western Roman Empires collapse. Romes imperialist grand strategy may have thrived in the 1st-3rd centuries, but it lacked sustainability, the Empires internal issues weakening its function until its defeat by Germanic forces in 476 AD. Modern scholars…

The Long Decline Analysis Romes empire has been one of the most durable empires ever seen in history. Rome had fairness, good political and governmental systems, and peace. This period of Rome was called the Pax Romana, and it started because of Augustus Caesar. This lasted for about 206 years, years without wars, economic stability,…