Question

Which major event marked the final end of the Roman Empire? Splitting the empire into Eastern and Western Empires the rise of Constantine constant civil wars the invasion of Rome by the Visigoths in 476

Answer 1

the invasion of Rome by the Visigoths in 476

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Answer 2

The correct answer is "the invasion of Rome by the Visigoths in 476 CE.

While the other two answers are part of the decline in the Roman Empire, the greatest contributing factor was the series of invasions from the Visigoths, also known as the Goth Wars. This caused the Western Roman Empire to officially end when Odoacer deposed of Emperor Romulus Augustulus and declared himself king of Italy.