https://padlet.com/312852/x38pzcy1rwuf Made with eyes on the prize en-us 2018-09-19 17:15:56 UTC 2025-10-22 11:38:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Send.png 312852 https://padlet.com/312852/x38pzcy1rwuf/wish/283554183 The emperor The Romans were looking for was Diocletian, who took power in the late 200's. Convinced that the empire was too big for one person to rule, Diocletian divided the empire. He ruled the eastern half of the empire and named a co-emperor to rule the west.]]> 2018-09-19 17:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/312852/x38pzcy1rwuf/wish/283554183 312852 https://padlet.com/312852/x38pzcy1rwuf/wish/283558557 Not long after Diocletian left power, Emperor Constantine reunited the two halves of the Roman Empire for a short time. Constantine also moved the empire's capital to the east into what is now turkey.He built a grand new capital city there. The new capital was called Constantinople which means " the city of Constantine." Although the empire was still called the Roman Empire, Rome was no longer the real seat of power.Power had moved to the east.]]> 2018-09-19 17:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/312852/x38pzcy1rwuf/wish/283558557