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By raising the climax of suspense in the story
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History (from the Greek ἱστορία, meaning 'a learning or knowing by inquiry') can be broadly taken to indicate the past in general but is usually defined as the study of the past from the point at which there were written sources onwards.
There are obstacles that make it so we do not have a crystal clear, uninterrupted view of the past. Firstly, we have to remember that everyone – not just us, but also people throughout history – is shaped by their upbringing and the societies and times they live in, and we need to be careful not to stick our own labels and values onto past periods. Secondly, our view of the past is made up from the total of things that somehow happened to survive the test of time, which is due to coincidences and decisions made by people before our time. So, we only get a fragmentary, distorted view; it is like trying to complete a puzzle with a lot of oddly shaped and missing pieces
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This quote refers to the fact that the fall of the Roman Empire can not be linked to a single event, but rather relied on a number of cumulative events. For instance, many point to the invasion of Germanic Tribes from the North as causing the end of Rome. In reality, by that time Rome had undergone a series of internal and external crises such as Persian attacks in the East, civil upheaval surrounding the rise of Christianity, and the abuse of power by emperors and their followers. In the end, it was a little bit of all of these problems that contributed to the fall of Rome.
