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Write a brief note on the Roman Empire.

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Instructions: The answer to the question can be given by describing the Roman empire and its division by Diocletian. Both divisions must be named with the respective capitals.

Solution:
The Roman Empire was the largest ancient Empire.
  • Diocletian, the Emperor of Rome, divided the Empire into two parts in the fourth century C.E. This was done for administrative convenience.
  • The Western Roman Empire was set up with its capital at Rome, and the Eastern Roman Empire was set up with its capital at Constantinople.
  • The Roman Empire collapsed with the capture of Constantinople by the Turks in 1453 CE.

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