Fall of the Roman Empire

When did the Western Roman Empire come to an end?

In 476

What happened to the Eastern Roman Empire?

It continued to exist in Constantinople until the Crusades

What was the impact of the Germanic invasions on Roman society and economy?

It had a gradual and slow impact on Roman society and economy

What was the significance of the barbarian kings and Germanic settlers?

They exercised power within the territory of the Roman Empire and cultivated its soil Signup and view all the answers

What was the relation between the medieval manor and the villa of the later Empire?

The medieval manor was foreshadowed in the villa of the later Empire Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the fifth century?

It was a time of significant change, with the Germanic invasions being a key instrument of change Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary motivation of the barbarians who crossed the Rhine or the Danube?

To escape from their own enemies Signup and view all the answers

What was the nature of the Visigoths' entry into the Balkans?

As panic-stricken refugees Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the division of the Goths in eastern Europe?

The emergence of two distinct Gothic tribes Signup and view all the answers

What was the relationship between the barbarians and the products of the Roman Empire?

They were familiar with and purchased Roman products Signup and view all the answers

What was the origin of the Goths, according to the text?

Scandinavia Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Huns on the Goths, according to the text?

The Huns drove the Goths forward, setting them in motion Signup and view all the answers

What led the Visigoths to turn against their oppressors?

The cruel and vacillating policy of the Romans Signup and view all the answers

Where did the Visigoths capture and sack a city in 410?

Rome Signup and view all the answers

Who followed the Visigoths into Italy and the Balkans?

The Ostrogoths Signup and view all the answers

Where did the Vandals eventually settle after leaving Spain?

North Africa Signup and view all the answers

Which Germanic people settled in the region of Andalusia?

The Vandals Signup and view all the answers

Where did the Burgundians eventually settle after migrating from the northern plain?

The French province of Burgundy Signup and view all the answers