History

Question

According to Augustine, the Romans empire fell due to the fact that...

• The emperors were not Christian

O The military was weak

• The economy fell

• The emperors were arrogance and full of hubris

Answer

Augustine believed that the fall of the Roman Empire was due to the moral decay of its people and their abandonment of traditional Roman virtues, such as discipline, self-sacrifice, and devotion to the common good.

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Augustine believed that the Roman Empire fell because of the moral decay of its people. He argued that the Romans had become too focused on material wealth...