Roman soldiers

Collapse of Empire - Robert Epps - Lyons

  • 313

    Edict of Milan

    Edict of Milan
    During the war, Constantine was losing and realizes Jesus and the cross and lets Christians fight for him and he wins the war. After the war, he creates the Edict of Milan which ended the procecution of Christians. He gets babtized on his death bed and in 395 AD, Cristianity becomes the official religeon of the Roman Empire.
  • 410

    Foreign Envaders

    Foreign Envaders
    On this day, the city was attacked by the Visigoths, led by Alaric I. This was the first time in almost 800 years that Rome had fallen to an enemy. The sacking of 410 is seen as a major landmark in the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
  • 467

    Weak Rulers

    Weak Rulers
    After Skandagupta, there were weak rulers: Purugupta (467–473), Kumaragupta II (473–476), Budhagupta (476–495?), Narasimhagupta, Kumaragupta III, Vishnugupta, Vainyagupta and Bhanugupta.
  • Foreign Envaders

    Foreign Envaders
    In the 480's the Hephthalites broke through the Gupta defenses in the northwest, and much of the empire in northwest was overrun by the Huna by 500.
  • the collaspe of the han dynasty

    Around the 180s the han dynasty was weakening and soon about to collaspe. there were two ways why the han dynasty collasped by two things which were internal and external. the external way was by the plague and the internal way was the han government didnt collect enough tax revnue to fund the court and to support the armies.