The Decline of the Roman Empire By gqarzu 210 Pax Romana a period of peace ends 300 christian Church begins organizing itself by regions 312 Constantine becomes emperor and says the religions for Christians are free 410 Visgoths capture, loot, and burn Rome 455 Vandals enter Rome and burn and loot city 476 Germanic General Odoacer overthrows 14 year old Roman Empire: This date is used from the end of Roman Empire 527 Justanian Code- he becomes Emperoro and start the legal code Jan 1, 600 the Bishop Rome Mar 2, 2022 Emperor diocletian divides empire into 4 sections for easier rule Mar 2, 2022 Visigoths Empire conquer western Roman Empire forces. Wester Empire forces to give up land Mar 2, 2022 Emperor theodosius make Christianity the ofiicial religon, he do not accet other Mar 2, 2022 Roman Empire divide in Western Roman Empire and Eastern Empire