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The Fall of the Roman Empire

Question 4 • NY-Global History and Geography I

Background information: This petition was sent to the emperor from a group of villagers in Phyrigia, in modern-day Turkey, in 246 CE.Why are these villagers writing to the emperor? Select all that apply.

Answer
A
to let the emperor know they no longer want military protection
B
to complain that local officials are unfairly taxing them
C
to let the emperor know that soldiers are stealing their farm animals
D
to praise their local government for their untroubled lives
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