The Roman Empire: One Of The Largest Empires In History

The Roman Empire was one of the largest empires in history. Rome, with such a prosperous and aggressive military controlled the Mediterranean Sea and the countries around it. Their empire was so big and vast, it had to be controlled and watched by thousands of Roman guards daily. Towards the end of the great empire, it became harder and harder to regulate and maintain the borders. With recent sacks and local uprisings that occurred in and out of Rome’s walls, it became hard to gather enough troops to fight and also defend the borders. Since Rome’s territory was so extensive, it became hard to transport troops quickly and efficiently even though they had effective road systems. As was became more present in Rome, lots of money was used to keep