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What were the 3rd century crises the roman empire

Answer» As the two centuries was full of peace and the third century was not. the empire found itself fighting on several fronts simultaneously. A more aggrasive dynasty emerged in 225 and just in 15 years were expanding rapidly in the direction of Euphrates. Shahpur I and the Iranian ruler claimed he had defeated the Roman army (60000)and even captured the capital of Antioch. A whole series of germanic tribes or rather tribal confederacies began to move against the Rhine and Danube frontiers and the whole period from 233 to 280 saw repeated invasion of a whole line of provinces that strtched from black sea to alps and southern Germany. The Romans were forced to abandon most of their territories beyond the Danube.


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