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Which of the following groups took control of Roman lands as the Western Roman Empire collapsed?
Mongols
What is a political district a part of an empire called?
The empire was divided into provinces, which were much larger that what today we would call a distinct. In 117 BC there were 45 provinces. Diocletian increased their number to 118. He grouped then into 12 dioceses headed by a vicarius. These, in turn fell under four huge praetorian prefectures.
What group of people played a large role in the final demise of the Roman Empire?
The groups which precipitated process of the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire (the eastern part continued to exist for nearly another 1,000 years) where the Vandals, Sueves, and Alans who invaded Gaul and moved on to Spain and north-western Africa, and the Burgundians who settled in northern Gaul.
What was Diocletian best known for?
For his reforms. His most famous action was when he split the Roman Empire in to halves. The West Roman Empire (fell in 476 AD) and the East Roman Empire , later the Byzantine Empire (fell in 1453 AD).
Who was the ruler who divided the roman empire in half?
The Emperor Theodosius I at his death in 395. There had been earlier periods of partition, but henceforth there would be two Empires until the end of the Western Empire in 476. The Eastern Empire survived (as what we generally call the Byzantine Empire) until 1453.
