Transcript The Rise & Fall of the Roman Empire

The Rise & Fall
of the Roman Empire
_______________________ seizes power
Julius Caesar _______________________
by __________________________
Octavian (___________________) is first
__________________ and brings time of
peace called _______________________
Roman Empire at ___________________
size (Caesar and Octavian conquer land
along _______________and Danube Rivers
Emperor _______________ builds _______
around the empire for a border and for
protection
First enemies called _________________
attack the Roman Empire
Emperor ______________________
divides empire into EAST & _____________
with 2 emperors
Barbarian ________________ come to
Roman Empire to escape __________ from
Asia
Emperor ________________ builds new
capital in East called __________________
(used to be ______________)
Emperor _______________ dies & empire
separates
• EAST: ___________________ Empire
• WEST: Roman Empire
__________ is raided by _______________
________ to ____________ Roman Empire
A barbarian German army
commander named Odoacer
declared himself king of Italy.
The Western Roman empire
officially ended.