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Why was the roman empire divided into two sections?

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The Roman empire had become too large to be ruled by one empire by the third century. It was divided by Emperor Diocletian.
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Answer:because Emperor Diocletian decided the empire was too big to handle he divided it into two parts Eastern roman empire and Western roman empire

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