Home âº Research Methods âº Correlation. Correlation means association-more precisely it is a measure of the extent to which two variables are related. If an increase in one variable tends to be associated with an increase in the other then this is known as a positive correlation.
Here are the worst defeats in battle suffered by the ancient Romans, according to those of us on the Ancient / Classical History Forum, especially members cjriga and KL47. These defeats are listed chronologically from the more legendary past to the better documented defeats during the Roman Empire.otal Roman losses are probably well under 20,000, but the disaster means that the frontier coalesces on the Rhine rather than the Elbe as planned. -KL47 This defeat marked the end of any hope of expansion across the Rhine. More than that, it marked a change in Imperial policy..
Best Answer: 1. Rome was way too large. So much land, not enough people 2. The Romans had been attacked and attacked by barbarians like Atillia the Hun. Rome had been sacked. 3. The Roman soldier, fighting for his nation was gone. Instead, there was barbarian mercenaries fighting in the colours of Rome, who felt no real desire to save Rome.