The worst sting that happened in Rome was the sacking of the city. Rome was sacked four times: in 390 BC by the Gauls, in 410 by the Visigoths, in 455 by the Vandals, and in 456 by the Ostrogoths. Much of Rome was burnt in the Great Fire of 64.
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"I found Rome a city of brick and left it a city of marble." -Augustus when Augustus took over Rome, it was in really bad condition, but through his reign he improved Rome and was able to restore it to what it had been in the early reign of Caesar and improve it further. When he started his reign, conditions were bad (bricks) after he restored it, it became marble. Marble is also a very sturdy stone and also refers to how he strengthened Rome.
The Black Death
Vespasian was a good emperor. He is sometimes referred to as "the man who saved Rome". The treasury was depleted when he came into power due to Nero's extravagance and the previous civil war. Vespasian, consequently, was forced to tax just about everything--even urine. Fortunately for Rome, Titus was able to conquer Jerusalem and bring back the temple treasure to enrich the Roman state. After this Vespasian was able to embark on his building program of his temple and the Colosseum.
Good things were that there were new crops,paper,compass and medicines and spices. Bad things: People died, Leprosy,gunpowder and bubonic plague. This is right. If you are not sure search it on google or wikepedia . Thanks