Which one of the following statements exemplifies some of the major aspects of the Barracks Emperors period of Roman history?
A) Rome experienced a last, brief period of peace.
B) Rome maintained the existence of the ordinary people through agriculture.
C) In about 50 years Rome had 20 emperors, 18 of whom died by violence.
D) The Roman military was able to repel all invasions due to its cohesiveness.
E) Roman generals brought on relative peace and prosperity through martial law.
C
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