What were some examples of threats to Roman imperial frontiers in the third century A.D.? How did Rome attempt to cope with the danger?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Essays should show an awareness of the general location of the main trouble spots and some of the defensive measures taken: expansion of the army, improved military benefits, the devaluation of the currency to pay expenses, and the new border defense tactics of Gallienus.
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What will be an ideal response?
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