Emperors
Invaders
The Huns
Legacy
100

The son of Marcus Aurelius who became emperor after Aurelius died

Commodus

100

Name of nomadic warriors from Mongolia

Huns

100

Vandals and Visigoths were effective, but didn't have this as much as the Huns

Fear Factor

100

The remaining part of the empire that lived for 1000 more years

The Eastern Roman Empire

200

Emperor who split the empire in 4 and unwittingly started feudalism

Diocletian

200

Name of Germanic tribe who sought refuge in Roman territory but revolted after being treated poorly

Visigoths

200
The Huns were very skilled at this

Horse riding and archery

200

The capitol of the Eastern Roman Empire

Constantinople

300

Emperor who moved the capitol to Constantinople and adopted Christianity

Constantine

300

Name of Germanic tribe that invaded Spain and North Africa and burned Carthage before pillaging Rome for two weeks

Vandals

300

The reason the Huns retreated

Attila's death

300

The idea that no one should be above the law and that law should treat everyone equally

Rule of Law

400

Emperor who split the empire into Western and Eastern Roman Empires

Theodosius

400

Leader of the Huns nicknamed the "Scourge of Rome"

Attila the Hun

400

The language of the Romans that we still hear traces of today

Latin

500

Last emperor of the Western Roman Empire who was overthrown by Odoacer

Romulus Augustus

500

Leader of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 CE

Alaric

500

The beliefs that were first adopted by Rome that would eventually unify Europe in the Middle Ages

Christianity

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