TOP 3 REASONS FOR THE FALL OF THE ROMEN EMPIRE

The Roman Empire began to slowly decline due to a series of plague. The population decline made it harder for Roman Emperors to control their armies and raise taxes.

2) OVEREXPANSION

• Rome grew way too large
• They had a hard time controlling military and their people
• Very unorganized of how they spent their money
• This is 2nd on the list because overexpansion does effect how a country runs

1) INVASIONS

• German tribes invaded the West
• Sassanid Persians invaded the East
• They were losing money
• Economy issues were raising
• This is 1st on the list because their country can be destroyed by these invasions

3) THE PLAGUE