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The story of the fifth century was one of the exploitation of imperial weakness. Thus the Western Empire died.

Adrian Goldsworthy
Empires, Weakness, Stories
Adrian Goldsworthy (2009). “The Fall Of The West: The Death Of The Roman Superpower”, p.178, Hachette UK
The story of the fifth century was one of the exploitation of imperial weakness. Thus the Western Empire died.