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It means "you should check Wikipedia." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_E
by drewcoo 4y ago
It means "you should check Wikipedia."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empi...
- dang 4y agoThat's pretty good snark, but please don't be snarky on HN - it's a kind of collective poisoning in its own right. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- dqpb 4y agoOk > the fall of Rome was the loss of central political control in the Western Roman Empire, a process in which the Empire failed to enforce its rule, and its vast territory was divided into several successor polities. So it’s exactly what I said it was.