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The break-up of the Roman Empire led to the decline of banking together with commerce, but in the twelfth century banking began to revive. |
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With the break-up of the Roman Empire there was a decline in banking and commerce, and it was only in the twelfth century that both of these activities really revived. |
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When the Roman Empire broke up, this affected both banking and commerce, and it was only in the twelfth century that these started to revive. |
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There was a revival in banking and commerce in the twelfth century, but these activities had been steadily declining since the break-up of the Roman Empire. |
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As the Roman Empire began to break up, there was a decline in both banking and commerce which continued until the twelfth century when there was at last a revival. |