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Once upon a time, Rome was a great and powerful empire, ruling over much of the known world. Its armies were feared and its leaders were respected. However, as time passed, the empire began to decline. One major factor in the downfall of Rome was its reliance on slave labor. The economy was built on the backs of slaves, who were often mistreated and overworked. This led to a shortage of labor and a decline in productivity. Another factor was the overextension of the empire. Rome had conquered so much territory that it became difficult to maintain control over all of it. The military was overstretched, and the cost of maintaining such a vast empire was unsustainable. In addition, corruption and political instability plagued the empire. Leaders were more interested in their own wealth and power than in governing for the good of the people. This led to a breakdown in the social order and a loss of faith in the government. Finally, Rome was invaded by barbarian tribes from the north, who took advantage of the weakened state of the empire. The Visigoths, led by Alaric, sacked Rome in 410 CE, and the Western Roman Empire officially came to an end in 476 CE. In the end, the downfall of Rome was a combination of economic, political, and military factors, as well as external pressures from invading forces. Despite its once-great power, Rome was unable to adapt to the changing times and ultimately fell.