PLZ HELP DUE TODAY IN A FEW HOURS will give BRAINLIST What are some of the reasons historians believe caused the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

Why did Emperor Diocletian take control of the eastern part of the Roman Empire?

How did the Roman government get money?

Why would Alaric sack the city of Rome after it paid him a ransom?

How was it possible for Odoacer to remove Romulus Augustulus as ruler?

1- One of his earliest orders was to split the Roman Empire in two. He kept the eastern part and gave the western half to his colleague, Maximian. Diocletian's decision was bold but practical. He figured that the Roman Empire had simply grown too big over the years to be managed effectively by a single person.

2-Rich Romans borrowed and lent money to each other, and some stored their money in banks. The Roman government made money by fighting wars and by charging taxes on things that people bought. When the Romans took over another country, the people living there had to pay taxes to Rome.

3-He became the leader or king of the Visigoths in the mid 390s. Alaric rebelled against Emperor Arcadius in 395 and invaded Greece. When he came to the walls of Athens, the city paid a heavy ransom so he left them unharmed.

4-Odoacer was a military leader in Italy who led the revolt of Herulian, Rugian, and Scirian soldiers that deposed Romulus Augustulus on September 4, 476.

Explanation:

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