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The fall of the roman empire was caused by the loss of central political control in the Western Roman Empire.
E.g.: Political corruption in the government

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This was referred to the early stages of The Middles Ages, the Dark Ages shows how the fall of the Roman Empire was also caused by the economic, intellectual and cultural decline.
E.g.: The spread of Christianity causing slaves to rebel and fight for equality

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The Medieval Period also known as the Middle Ages was the period of the start of the Fall of the Roman Empire to the period of The Renaissance. This was associated with slower economic and scientific development, increasing spread of Christianity and the spread of the plague.

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Factors that gave rise to the Renaissance

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- People wanting taking interest in learning about the ancient world
- People wanting to learn about Greek and Latin literature because it was a sign of high status
- People discovering not only literature but also new art styles and new architectural designs
- the rediscovery of ancient scientific texts stimulated new work in subjects ranging from medicine to geography