>>17892204
>Stop over-expanding,
Rome already was
>fix the succession crisis (no more muh 5 emperors in a year nonsense)
"Don't siege Leningrad, just take it"
>ditch the mercenary armies
"we are over-expanded and in a 15 front war with barbarians. Let's disband significant portions of our army"
>maybe don't let the rich dodge taxes while the empire crumbles.
Yeah sure let's destroy imperial power base and have Rome's most powerful aristorcrats sew rebellion against you to get a better emperor
>Also, don’t fucking split it in half.
You criticize over-extension and yet you also criticise the single greatest thing Rome did to manage over-extension.