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 Diocletian- strong military leader, one of Rome's greatest emperor, increased Rome's strength, son of a slave.

Constantine- one of the greatest emperors of Rome, controlled the eastern and western, and ended the persecutions of Christians.

 eastern empire- much more wealthy, the location of Byzantium, known as the Byzantium empire, much more prosperous half.

western empire- Latin speaking, more rural.

 Constantinople-  the city of Constantine

Huns- nomadic people from Asia.

Attila- leader of the Huns.

Leo I-  first real pope of Rome

1. They had poor harvests, disruption of trade, no more plunder from wars, gold and silver drain inflation, and crushing tax burdens.

2. They fought to get paid money, not for country.

3. He made Christianity their main religion.

4. They were avoiding the Huns and they had a weak army which made them nervous.

5. He made the empire much more stronger, divided the empire, and he was ranked one of greatest emperors.Not all reforms were successful, failure of price controls, and wages for new troops added to the taxes which were already high.