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14 Cards in this Set
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180-193
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Commodus, Pertinax, Didius Julianus (Empire auctioned off by Praetorian Guard)
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193-235
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Severan Dynasty (Septimus Severus, Caracalla, Severus Alexander)
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235-c.270
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"Time of Troubles"
Germanic tribes breach northern frontiers Persians sieze East (Zenobia of Palmyra) Gaul breaks free into separate empire Economy collapses |
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270-275
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Aurelian- "Resitutor orbis"
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284-305
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Diocletian and the Tetrarchy-
4 co-emperors |
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312-337
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Constantine the Great reunites empire
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330
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Constantinople founded
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376
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Visigoths cross Danube
Battle of Adrianople |
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378
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Death of Emperor Valens
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378-395
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Theodosius the Great- last ruler of united Empire
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406
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Germanic tribes invade the Western Empire
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476
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Last Roman emperor in the West deposed (Romulus Augustulus)
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527-565
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Justinian the Great
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1453
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Ottoman Turks capture Constantinople
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