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What are the top 10 reasons why they Roman Empire fell?

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Cultural degredation- Culture in the empire was assimilating with nearby cultures and losing its splendor. There was much less independence, and immigration was rampant.

Economical problems- The Romans started losing money when many provinces were taken over or lost, causing a snowball effect leading to the sacking of Rome and the fall of the west.

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