What was a military effect of the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

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8 July, 04:42

What was a military effect of the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

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Salvador Hoffman · Answer 1

The most straightforward theory for Western Rome's collapse pins the fall on a string of military losses sustained against outside forces. Rome had tangled with Germanic tribes for centuries, but by the 300s "barbarian" groups like the Goths had encroached beyond the Empire's borders.

Gauge Norris · Answer 2

How did the military affect the fall of Rome?

Invasions by Barbarian tribes

The most straightforward theory for Western Rome's collapse pins the fall on a string of military losses sustained against outside forces. Rome had tangled with Germanic tribes for centuries, but by the 300s "barbarian" groups like the Goths had encroached beyond the Empire's borders