The Romans weathered a Germanic rising in the late fourth century, but in 410 the Visigoth Kong Alaric successfully sacked the city of Rome.
Answer:
Decline in trade - shift to a rural society
Explanation:
The fall of the Roman Empire brought significant changes in the mode of rule and governance. After the fall, the empire was governed by the warrior kings. The traditional and community guidelines were given priority than the written laws. There was a drastic change in the economic stability of the empire as well. The economy inclined towards the agricultural sector as the result of the collapse of the trade. It was because of the decline in the trade that shifted the empire towards the rural society.
The development of new ways of telling social reality, and writers sought connections between their work and the social environment and context in which their lives were spent. It was mostly through stories and novels that literary productions were embodied.
Guarantee people certain rights, and hold authority (King John) to certain rules.
