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What were the causes and effects of the division of the roman empire into two parts?

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Diocletian decided that Rome was just too bid to govern efficiently so he split the empire into two parts. He took control of the wealthier eastern part and his co-emperor ruled the western part. Splitting the Roman empire into two parts however did not work. ... Rome also could not fight well.
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