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The field became war torn and the soil in lost most of the nutrients and Romans were unable to grow the crops they needed.

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Their way of trade was disrupted by outside forces

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The government put all of it's focus on the government, therefore not paying attention to the rest of the empire

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Soldiers lost the interest to serve.

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The citizens of Rome had given up therefore, causing a collapse in belief

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They were defeated by outside forces and the government had to hire mercenaries .

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The government printed more money, causing the value of the coin to decrease, causing inflation.

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There was a clear gap between the rich and the poor (plebeians vs. patricians)

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Rome was invaded multiple times during the 400s CE. Was invaded by:
- Mongols
- Visigoths
- Ostrogoths
- Burgundians
- Vandals
- Huns