Eulogy for The Fall of Rome

The fall of Rome was the biggest tragedy the world has ever experienced. Rome had so much accomplishments, however, Rome had a lot of causes of decline, too. Rome was the largest culture known for its savagery and integrity. Rome had supreme control for 500 years, from 27 BCE to 476 CE. Rome's first emperor was Julius Caesar, however, people didn't vote for Julius Caesar, he declared himself, that he's the emperor. After Julius Caesar died, people voted for the second emperor, which was Caesar Augustus. At 117 CE, the Roman Empire spawned to the Mediterranean world, which was from Northern Africa to the Scottish border, and from Spain to Syria. Rome had so much accomplishments, that Rome became famous because of their accomplishments. Some accomplishments …show more content…
Rome had so much roads that connected from many other places to the Roman Empire, there were more than 50,000 miles of roads that connected Rome to the frontiers of the Roman Empire. Romans also came up with their Roman Numerals, which were numbers written in Roman language. The accomplishments Rome made is still used today, in the modern world! The saddest part that everybody had to suffer through was the Fall of the Roman Empire. The causes of decline of the Roman Empire has a lot of reasons that concerns to the fall of Rome. The capitol of Rome originated in Rome, but later, Constantine, the emperor, moved to another city, and named it after himself, Constantinople (Now called Istanbul, Turkey). After Constantine moved to Constantinople, problems started to appear in the Late Roman Empire, which was the Political Instability. After Constantine moved to Constantine moved to Constantinople, economic and social problems started to expand. People started to burn their own money away. Also, the people outside the Roman Empire's frontiers started to try to get into and invade Rome.They made the Roman Empire's frontiers weaken so they could invade Rome and get