As the Roman Empire declined, its famous road system suffered. Roads gradually broke down because they were not maintained. What was a major effect of this?

trade routes/connections between civilizations suffered not to mention diversity dwindled and theft along the road systems grew more common since it wasn't guarded

Explanation:

Trade and connection

Explanation:

The Romans like to go to the mane Empire so the created roads so that the people could be connected. Another reason is the other countries trade with the Romans so the roads were used quite often.

beowulf is considered an epic poem because it describes the actions of a great warrior.

beowulf is taken into account an epos. in this poem, the main character may be a hero who travels nice distances to prove his strength at not possible odds against supernatural demons and beasts. in the poem, beowulf was a young warrior and he leaves his country to hrothgar, as hrothgar was in a great trouble.