Why was the eastern half of the Roman empire richer than the west?
Why was the eastern roman empire wealthier than the west?
Why was the Eastern Roman Empire never able to take back the territory to its west after the Western Roman Empire fell? How did the Western Roman empire collapse? How Roman Empire was successful for a long time? Why did the Roman Empire last so long? How was the Roman world similar to the feudal world? Was the Roman Republic a mix of socialist and capitalist economics like most modern societies? What were the causes of the split of the Roman Empire into Western and Eastern? Why did the Roman Empire fall? Is there a way the Western Roman Empire could have survived? What led up to the creation of the Roman Empire? How did the Roman Empire collapse? How long was the roman empire? How big was the Roman Empire's army at its peak? What are the reasons for the collapse of Roman Empire? What caused the Roman empire to lose its colonies and territory? How did the Roman Empire rise and fall? Why did the Roman Empire conquer Mesopotamia? Why did the Byzantine Empire fall? Why didn't the Roman Empire conquer Persia? How did the Byzantine Empire last for more than a 1000 years after the Roman Empire? Where and when did the Roman Empire start? Is it true that the Byzantine Empire was the most famous state at its age? When did the Roman Empire start? Why is the British Empire not hated as much by its former colonies, unlike the Spanish, Japanese, or French empires? What were the largest cities in the Roman Empire? How long did the Roman Empire last? Why did it last so long? Why was the Ottoman Empire industrially / technologically late compared to the European empires? How long did the Roman Empire last? Why is the Roman empire lost at the Teotoburg forest? Were ancient roman blacksmiths wealthy?