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1 Rome The empire: decline and fall

2 Rome (decline and fall) Summary of Roman empire up to 180ad Pax Romana – What it did for the economy of Rome Religion – State religion – Imperial cult – Philosophical religions – Mystery religions

3 Rome (decline and fall) Christianity – As a mystery religion – Persecution Why persecuted Roman policy Systematic persecution – Success of Christianity Why successful Christianity and slavery

4 Rome (decline and fall) From the Antonines to the Severans 180ad: 2 nd century warning signs – Roman society – The Army Commodus and the end of the Antonines (180-193)

5 Rome (decline and fall) Severan Dynasty – Septimius Severus (193-211) – Caracalla (211-217) – Macrinus (217-218) – Elagabalus (218-222) – Alexander Severus (222-235)

6 Rome (decline and fall) The crisis of the 3 rd cent – Barracks emperors – The problems Persia Barbarians Civil War Economic breakdown Political crisis Diocletian

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