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Why was the army of the western Roman Empire weakened?

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The West had problems communicating with the capital.

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The roman army was weakened by ineffective young Emperors such as Valentinian III and Civil wars such as the battle of the frigidus and the battle of Mursa Major which killed many legionaries

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