WHY DID ROME FALL? When it comes to the end of the Roman Empire three things are certain: death, taxes, and Goths. Were reports of its demise exaggerated?

The article explores the reasons behind the fall of the Roman Empire, highlighting various perspectives on the topic. It discusses how the Empire's structure evolved over time, the impact of barbarian invasions, and the role of political and social factors in its decline. Different scholars offer insights into the complex dynamics that led to the eventual collapse of Rome's civic and political institutions, emphasizing the importance of understanding the historical context and diverse viewpoints on this significant event in history. [Extracted from the article]