Question
Document 4
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Franks
Goths
Vandats
401 CE
Hun
Capital
Invasions of the
Roman Empire
100 - 500 CE
Ostrogoths
37 CE
Western
Roman
Empire
4D9.CE
Isigot
451 CE
406 CE
Adrianople 578
Visigoths,
395 C
Rome
Carthage
vandals
429
439 CE
Constantinople
Eastern Roman
Empire
Angles, Saxons
Franks
Goths
Visigoths
Ostrogoths
Huns
Vandals
Student Analysis
Where are the invaders of Rome coming
from?
Many of these invasions required long
Journeys. What conclusion can you draw
about the gradual decline of Rome based
upon these invasions?
Answer
The invaders of Rome were coming from various places, including the Huns, Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Vandals, Angles, Saxons, and Franks. The long journeys required for these invasions suggest that the gradual decline of Rome was due to its vulnerability to external forces.