>>16285545> It was around that same time that Rome began its irreversible declineby the time of Julius Caesar, romans were already a declining civilization, they stopped having children, Caesar proposed to give people money if they had 3 children or more
there are more elements, if anything, Christianity kept Rome on life support
>The reason they call it dark agesno self-respecting historian still calls them "dark ages"; the only reasons they were ever called that is because 1. the western roman empire fell, 2. renaissance thinkers sucking there own dick
