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Have you ever wondered what happened to the Roman Empire? It didn't just vanish overnight. The legacy of the Caesars, those emperors of Ancient Rome, has echoed through history, leaving a trail of claims and counter-claims. But in the 21st century, who can truly claim to be the heir to the Roman Empire?
Let's embark on a journey through time, tracing the lineage of power from the fall of Rome to the present day. You might be surprised by who emerges as the most likely contender!
The Fall of Rome: Not the End, But a Transformation
The Roman Empire, vast and powerful, faced a slow decline. By the time Emperor Diocletian took the throne, it was clear that a single ruler couldn't manage such a vast territory. His solution? The Tetrarchy, a division of power between four rulers. This, however, was just a temporary fix.
Constantine, a name synonymous with change, shifted the capital eastward to Constantinople, establishing a
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