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Jiang's explanation for how the Roman Empire could continue for centuries after, in his argument, it was basically dead under Tiberius.
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Institutional inertia
Jiang's explanation for how the Roman Empire could continue for centuries after, in his argument, it was basically dead under Tiberius.
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"...internal tensions, and it was only because of its size and inertia that it was able to continue for so long. So next class,..."
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