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Transcription: It has been said that all roads lead to Rome. No wonder, had it zenith, the Roman Empire encompassed most civilized lands in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. The ancient Romans were masters at engineering, war and government. After two centuries of peace and prosperity, however, the Roman Empire began to decline. In the year 330, Constantine signaled its demise by moving the capital to Byzantium Greece.