Question

After the death of ___ the Roman empire slowly started to decline. Potential new emperors began to focus on pleasing the ____ at the expense of the ____ . The resulting ___ was just one reason for the fall of the empire.

Fill in the blanks. ALL of them, please.

Answer 1

A. Emperor Alexander Severus, who was assassinated by his troops after a defeat.

B. Roman Senade, which accepted some army generals as legitimate emperors.

C. Security of the border, which they were supposed to keep. While the were fighting among themselves, they neglected the defenses of the Emprire, resulting in invasions.

D. Crisis, which ended with the Reforms made by Diocletian.