Europe After fall of rome

Western Europe has a history in which much change has modified the area. The collapse of the Roman Empire in 476 A.D. was quite the calamity. Numerous appalling events were the result of the astounding Rome being sacked by barbarians. These events include the destruction of art, the withering of great cities, the deterioration of the system of roads, the ruin of the Mediterranean trade, and the loss of European unity. It is difficult to imagine any good that came of it. After the last Roman emperor’s reign ended in 476 A.D., Europe would plunge into the Dark Ages or the Middle Ages. The Middle Ages would usher in the High Middle ages in which Europe would slightly recover. The Dark Ages was a place of chaos and Europe would not recover fully to the magnificence of Rome that was once before for many centuries until the Renaissance would roll along. During these centuries, many events occurred that would change the course of Europe’s history. These events include feudalism, tec...