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The principal reason ROME deteriorated was the AD 435 explosion of an Indonesian volcano (IIRC Tambora) that pretty much shut down farming for a decade in Europe. No food, no army, no empire.
There were no legal prohibitions to Jews and Mexicans getting married. Did you ever look at her birth certificate. It says Caucasian. Maybe you would raise an eyebrow or two in New York, but not where I live. Mixed marriages with Mexicans have been going on in the southwest since Spanish colonial times.
Read some history, 40 years ago there was a ban on interracial marriage in at least 17 states, that included a Mexican marrying a white person, or an Asian, or an American Indian or a black person. At that time over 70% of Americans believed that interracial marriage was wrong and an abomination. Ever watch Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and not the one with Ashton Kucher?
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