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... in that year. The West Roman Empire grew steadily weaker. The Vandals, Visigoths, and other Germanic armies invaded Spain, Gaul, and northern Africa. In 406, 15,000 Vandals crossed the Rhine River. The Romans couldn't gather enough forces to stop them. In 410, the Visigoths sacked Rome after a traitor opened the gate. In 452, Attila the Hun closed in to sack ... ...
... , and an even higher inflation. For many years, the Romans managed to hold back the Germans. However, in the 3rd century, the Roman soldiers were pulled back form the border (Rhine-Danube frontier) to fight a civil war in Italy. In doing this, they left the border wide open and German hunters began to take over Roman lands in Greece. Finally, in ... ...
... consul, which furthers the reasons for writing this work, considering the vast wealth of knowledge held at his command. This work focuses on the tribes that resided north of the Rhine and Danube Rivers, also known as the Germanic tribes. Tacitus wrote another important work, Agricola, Latin name "De vita Iulii Agricolae", one of the earliest known biographies. Iulius Agricola was ... ...
... be as stressed from running in the election. Many new places were also found under Augustus (Augustus). The boundaries of Rome's territory went from Spain to Syria and from the Rhine and Danube Rivers to Egypt and the Sahara Desert (Miller, ed. 153). These places helped spread many aspects of Roman life. One of these aspects was culture. The Latin language ... ...
... , and the popular assemblies seem to have lost all political function. As commander of the armies, he rule all the vast territories of an empire that reached to the Rivers Rhine and Danube in what is now Germany. He commanded in the name of his uncle, Julius Caesar, and on the basis of his own military victories, claiming that he brought ... ...
