The last reason that caused Rome to fall was the rulers. According to Document A, there were twenty-two rulers just during a fifty-year period, from 235 CE to 285 CE. Because there was a frequent change in rulers, the empire was instable, which was violent to the leadership. The empire could easily be conquered. Also, on the Background Essay, it said that the rulers became too worldly and lazy.
Revolutionary War (1775–83): Causes The roots of the Revolutionary War ran deep in the structure of the British empire, an entity transformed, like the British state itself, by the Anglo‐French wars of the eighteenth century. After the fourth of these conflicts, the Seven Years' (or French and Indian) War, the British government tried to reform the now greatly expanded empire. The American colonists resisted, creating a series of crises that culminated in the armed rebellion of 1775. The Imperial Background. With the Glorious Revolution (1688), England's foreign policy took the anti‐French path it followed until 1815—a path that led to four wars before 1775.
During the year of 1685, times grew increasingly tough for the Massachusetts citizens. Food and drink became scarce, and to add on top of that the bay colony lost its charter granting independence. One year later, King James II, realizing that a chance to recapture lost territory was presented to him, sent one of his finest soldiers, Edmund Andros, to rule over the Puritans by giving him absolute authority to govern Massachusetts and New England in its entirety. The Puritans nonviolently revolted and shunned Andros from the colony. They later sent Increase Mather, minister of Boston’s Second Church, to recover the old charter.
The Visigoths were the first to reach there. In 410 A.D., the Visigoths breached Rome’s walls, and destroyed the Roman capital. They weren’t the last to invade Rome. Vandals, Angles, Saxons, Franks, Ostrogoths, and Lombards also came to destroy Rome. The western half of Rome was taken over by foreign invaders by 476 C.E.
How did the romans succeed in conquering Italy? The Roman's conquest of all of Italy was not easy (to say the least). The Roman's conquest took hundreds of years as well as one major setback when it was burned to the ground. * Beginning of Roman Conquest-The Roman's conquest of Italy began in 509 BC after they expelled the aristocratic Tarquins family. The Romans next set their sights on the Etruscans and quickly drove them out of the Italian peninsula.
The Roman Empire lasted from 625bc to 476ce. Between 100C.E. and 600c.e the roman empire endured many changes both politically, such as the division of the empire into eastern and western halves, and culturally, such as the rise of Christianity, however, despite the changes, the Roman Empire was able to keep its laws the same through the Byzantine Empire. At the beginning of the 3rd century the Roman Empire split into two halves. Rome was in the prime of the Pax Romana, however the nation had extreme economic issues and was having internal and external battles.
This misstep by the Germans resulted in the destruction of German supply lines leading towards Stalingrad, leaving the Germans with no military support or food. This was a major defeat for Germany because it forced them to take a defensive position rather then an offensive one against Russia on the Eastern Front. Another key operation in the defeat of Germany and Italy was the D Day invasion codenamed overlord. This operation was comprised of a united effort between The United States, Great Britain and Canada to invade the Eastern coast of France at various points of the beach. This operation gave the Allies a foothold in France which was extremely important because it created another front for the Germans to defend.
Europe made war still against its self. Also, the bubonic plague hit Europe plague hit Europe by killing millions of people. Churches started to break up into more individualized religions. In 800 AD, Pope Leoll became the first pope ever to crown an emperor. They claim he did this without informing anyone including the Charlemagne.
He crushes the Austrian military and makes them convert to his nationalist beliefs. He soon made changed in his personal life, he divorced his wife for not being able to give him a son. He soon married Marie-Louise in 1810. Marie was the 18 year old daughter of the Austrian emperor. Napoleon then had a son named Napoleon II nicknamed the King of Rome.
Four days later, France surrendered to Germany and Hitler turned his attention to Britain. Then the battle of Brittan began. The German air force tried to take control over the RAF, most of all they wanted control over the fighter command. The shipping centres such as Portsmouth were the biggest targets then a few months later it moved on to buildings and the RAF. Then eventually went on to bombing things of political significances.