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Overexpansion and military overspending

At its height, the Roman Empire stretched from the Atlantic Ocean all the way to the Euphrates River in the Middle East, but its grandeur...
Concrete

Many ancient Roman structures like the Pantheon, the Colosseum and the Roman Forum are still standing today thanks to the development of...
Government corruption and political instability

If Rome’s sheer size made it difficult to govern, ineffective and inconsistent leadership only served to magnify the problem. Being the R...
Aqueducts

The Romans enjoyed many amenities for their day, including public toilets, underground sewage systems, fountains and ornate public bath...
Welfare

Ancient Rome was the wellspring for many modern government programs, including measures that subsidized food, education and other expen...
Economic troubles and overreliance on slave labor

Even as Rome was under attack from outside forces, it was also crumbling from within thanks to a severe financial crisis. Constant wars a...
Bound Books

For most of human history, literature took the form of unwieldy clay tablets and scrolls. The Romans streamlined the medium by creating...
The rise of the Eastern Empire

The fate of Western Rome was partially sealed in the late third century, when the Emperor Diocletian divided the Empire into two halves—t...
Invasions by Barbarian tribes

The most straightforward theory for Western Rome’s collapse pins the fall on a string of military losses sustained against outside forces...
Roman Arches

Arches have existed for roughly 4,000 years, but the ancient Romans were the first to effectively harness their power in the constructio...