Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire

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  • Barbarians Take Over Europe
    200

    Barbarians Take Over Europe

    Barbarians conquer Europe in 200BCE
  • Constantinople
    326

    Constantinople

    Constantine changes the capitol of Rome to Constantinople and founds the Holy Roman Empire
  • The Rise of the Franks
    350

    The Rise of the Franks

    Charlemagne turns the Roman Empire into the Frankish Kingdoms. The rise of the Franks occured from 330-751
  • Fall of Rome
    476

    Fall of Rome

    The Western section of Rome falls by the hands of the Visigoths, but the Eastern section takes on a new name - the Byzantine Empire - and does fine for the next thousand years.
  • Rome Splits Into West and East

    Rome Splits Into West and East

    Rome is seperated into a West side and an East side to make handling it easier in 395CE