Crisis of the Third Century

235 CE · Roma · political

The Crisis of the Third Century in Rome describes the period during which the empire faced intense political, military, and economic difficulties from approximately AD 235 onward.

Frequent changes of emperor, internal conflicts, pressures on the frontiers, and fiscal deterioration are the distinctive features of this phase. The crisis is regarded as a difficult period in which the structure of the empire was seriously shaken and which was subsequently sought to be overcome through comprehensive reforms.

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What was Crisis of the Third Century?
The Crisis of the Third Century in Rome describes the period during which the empire faced intense political, military, and economic difficulties from approximately AD 235 onward.
When did Crisis of the Third Century happen?
235 CE
Where did Crisis of the Third Century take place?
Roma