. Rome : its rise and fall ; a text-book for high schools and colleges. ^r T GENERAL REFERENCE MAPOF BOMAN EMPIRE AT ITS GREATEST EXTMO} ROMAN MILES=i 1111 100 200 300 400 500ENGLISH MILES CHAPTER XXII SUMMARY OF THE CAUSES OF THE FALL OFTHE EMPIRE. 282. Introductory. — The preceding narrative of the his-tory of the Roman empire during the last two centuries ofits existence cannot have failed to reveal to the reader atleast the main causes of its decline and fall; but a reviewand summary of these agencies will serve to impress moredeeply upon the mind the essential phases of this memorablerevo
. Rome : its rise and fall ; a text-book for high schools and colleges. ^r T GENERAL REFERENCE MAPOF BOMAN EMPIRE AT ITS GREATEST EXTMO} ROMAN MILES=i 1111 100 200 300 400 500ENGLISH MILES CHAPTER XXII SUMMARY OF THE CAUSES OF THE FALL OFTHE EMPIRE. 282. Introductory. — The preceding narrative of the his-tory of the Roman empire during the last two centuries ofits existence cannot have failed to reveal to the reader atleast the main causes of its decline and fall; but a reviewand summary of these agencies will serve to impress moredeeply upon the mind the essential phases of this memorablerevolution. The agencies actively concerned in effecting the dissolu-tion of the society and government of imperial Rome maybe conveniently enumerated as economic, military, politicalor social, religious and moral. 283. Economic Causes. — Among the various economiccauses of the fall of Rome must be placed the institution ofslavery. It is indeed true that before the end of the empirethe hard lot of the slave had been greatly bettered by theinfluences of the stoical ph
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