The Roman Empire collapsed in the early 3rd century. Fifty or more emperors claimed the throne over a 50-year period. Finally, in 284, Diocletian ended the civil wars and internal strife. Diocletian split the empire in two with four emperors as governors. However, Diocletian himself was the ultimate authority and the emperor initiated political, military, and economic reforms. He restored stability to the empire, but the economy never recovered.
The first link is a documentary:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apj1cVinudY
The second is a re-enactment:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZZK408imak&feature=related
and some death metal:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqrzgNucYQA
The first link is a documentary:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apj1cVinudY
The second is a re-enactment:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZZK408imak&feature=related
and some death metal:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqrzgNucYQA
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