根据第一段It is commonly believed high levels of lead contained in the tap water in ancient Rome caused mental disabilities and unstable behavior among members of Roman high society and the empire finally collapsed.可知,在古罗马上流社会中发现了异常行为。故选B。 根据第二段Still, any amount of...
【题目】AWhy did the ancient Roman Empire decline and fall? It is commonly believed highlevels of lead contained in the tap water in ancient Rome caused mental disabilities andunstable behavior among members of Roman high society and the empire finally collapsed.But t turns out thatthe theory ...
When the Roman Empire was at its height, the emperor's reach stretched from the rain-sodden hills of northern England to the parched deserts of Saudi Arabia. But when did it start to go wrong? Why did Rome fall? The answer, it turns out, is not straightforward. Some argue the sacking...
Michael Arnheim, Why Rome Fell. Decline and Fall, or Drift and Change? Malden, MA, Wiley-Blackwell 2022doi:10.1515/hzhz-2024-1203Mischa MeierUniversität Tübingen, Fachbereich Geschichtswissenschaft, Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Tübingen, 72074, Germany ....
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Rome’s fall somet hing significant and relevant t o it s own sit uat ion. I n his book, Decline and Fall of t he Roman Empire: Why Did it Collapse, Donald Kagan summarizes writ ings from t en milit ary hist orians who wrot e about t he Roam Empire’s decline and fall. The ...
Although church ritual had sustained an interest in timekeeping throughout the centuries of urban collapse that followed the fall of Rome, church time was nature’ s time. Day and night were divided into the same number of parts, so that except at the equinoxes, days and night hours were ...